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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-06-001426.txt : 20060202
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-06-001426.hdr.sgml : 20060202
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060202094607
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-06-001426
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHIELDS THOMAS C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001268326

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25662
		FILM NUMBER:		06571763

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		141 MT. BETHEL RD
		CITY:			WARREN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07059

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANADIGICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000940332
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				222582106
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		141 MT. BETHEL ROAD
		CITY:			WARREN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07059
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9086685000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		141 MT. BETHEL ROAD
		CITY:			WARREN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07059
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    <footnotes>
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