<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000872448-15-000034-index.html : 20151214
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151211180016
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000872448-15-000034
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151211
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151211

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ATMEL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000872448
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				770051991
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19032
		FILM NUMBER:		151284192

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1600 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4084410311

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1600 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>december2015.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: december2015.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex991_12112015.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex991_12112015.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
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<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: logosmalla07a01a04.jpg

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