8-K 1 ac2516.txt ================================================================================ 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): April 26, 2005 ---------- 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) 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On April 26, 2005, Atmel Corporation issued a press release discussing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits. EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ----------- ---------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release, dated as of April 26, 2005, entitled "Atmel Reports Revenue Growth in the First Quarter of 2005" 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 (Registrant) By: /s/ Francis Barton ------------------------------ Francis Barton Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: April 26, 2005 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ---------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release, dated as of April 26, 2005, entitled "Atmel Reports Revenue Growth in the First Quarter of 2005"