8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 7, 2006

FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Singapore	0-23354	Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Marina Boulevard, # 28-00, Singapore	018989
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (65) 6890-7188

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEMS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

(d) On February 7, 2006, Ambassador Rockwell A. Schnabel was appointed to the board of directors of Flextronics International Ltd. Ambassador Schnabel joined the board as an independent director. There is no arrangement or understanding between Ambassador Schnabel and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as a director. Ambassador Schnabel has not yet been appointed to serve on any committees of the board.

On February 10, 2006, Flextronics International Ltd. issued a press release announcing the appointment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit
99.1	Press Release, dated February 10, 2006, issued by Flextronics International Ltd.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Flextronics International Ltd.
Date: February 13, 2006
	By:	/s/ Thomas J. Smach
		Thomas J. Smach
		Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Flextronics contacts:

Thomas J. Smach

Chief Financial Officer

+1.408.576.7722

investor_relations@flextronics.com

Renee Brotherton

Senior Director of Corporate Marketing

+1.408.576.7189

renee.brotherton@flextronics.com

FLEXTRONICS APPOINTS NEW BOARD MEMBER

Singapore, February 10, 2006 – Flextronics (NASDAQ: FLEX) today announced that Ambassador Rockwell A. Schnabel, a partner and founder of $1.5 billion Trident Capital, has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors effective February 7, 2006.

Most recently, Mr. Schnabel served as the U.S. Representative to the European Union from 2001-2005. Mr. Schnabel also served under President Reagan as U.S. Ambassador to Finland, where he successfully negotiated the U.S.-Finland Export Control Agreement. He also served at the U.S. Department of Commerce as Undersecretary, Deputy Secretary and Acting Secretary of Commerce in the administration of President George H.W. Bush. While with the Commerce Department, he worked on early talks for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). He also spearheaded a Commerce Department effort to commercialize diverse technologies produced by U.S. government laboratories.

Prior to founding Trident Capital, Ambassador Schnabel served as President of Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Inc. (now part of Wachovia Bank), Chairman of the Los Angeles Convention Board, and the Los Angeles $12 billion Police and Fireman’s Pension Fund. He and his wife founded the Schnabel Foundation to support health, education and the arts. Mr. Schnabel has received many notable awards, including a Medal of Honor from The Netherlands Olympic Committee, a Gold Medal from the Dutch government, the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion (awarded by the President of Finland), South Africa’s Commander of the Order of Good Hope and the U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal Award, the department’s highest honor for Leadership and Management. Mr. Schnabel attended Trinity College and holds an Honorary Doctorate of Law from Pepperdine University.

“Rockwell is an exceptional leader who is deeply respected by worldwide industry and political leaders alike. His experience is broad, and his knowledge invaluable—he brings a wealth of experience to Flextronics,” said Mike McNamara, Chief Executive Officer of Flextronics. “I would like to extend a warm welcome to him as the newest member of the Flextronics Board.”

About Flextronics

Headquartered in Singapore (Singapore Reg. No. 199002645H), Flextronics is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider focused on delivering complete design, engineering and manufacturing services to aerospace, automotive, computing, consumer digital, industrial, infrastructure, medical and mobile OEMs. With fiscal year 2005 revenues of USD$15.9 billion, Flextronics helps customers design, build, ship, and service electronics products through a network of facilities in over 30 countries on five continents. This global presence provides design and engineering solutions that are combined with core electronics manufacturing and logistics services, and vertically integrated with components technologies, to optimize customer operations by lowering costs and reducing time to market. For more information, please visit www.flextronics.com.

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