-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, J8bwfYVGemyN+3/lXBsZjt1iFLlDKcEkWb6EBzzx6zgostoOH7vON4bltQiW0fyr kvkhiJC4MawIWeBXeGxtyA== 0000950134-08-022758.txt : 20081224 0000950134-08-022758.hdr.sgml : 20081224 20081224125602 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-08-022758 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081219 ITEM INFORMATION: Amendments to the Registrant's Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics FILED AS OF DATE: 20081224 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081224 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: 081269847 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2325 ORCHARD PKWY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 BUSINESS PHONE: 4084410311 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2325 ORCHARD PKWY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 8-K 1 f50952e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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):
December 19, 2008
 
ATMEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-19032   77-0051991
         
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
incorporation)       Identification No.)
2325 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, CA 95131
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 441-0311
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.05 Amendments to the Registrant’s Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics
SIGNATURES

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Item 5.05 Amendments to the Registrant’s Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics
In conducting a periodic review of the Company’s policies, the Company proposed an amendment and restatement of the Company’s Standards of Business Conduct (the “SBC”) in order to update the language and clarify the policies set forth in the SBC. The Board adopted the amended and restated SBC on December 19, 2008.
The Company’s SBC, as amended and restated, is available at the Company’s website at www.atmel.com/ir/governance.asp.

 

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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.
         
          Atmel Corporation
 		  
   Date: December 23, 2008  By:   /s/ Stephen Cumming    
    Stephen Cumming   
    Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 

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