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): August 27, 2015
SILICON LABORATORIES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
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000-29823 |
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74-2793174 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(IRS Employer |
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of Incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
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400 West Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX |
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78701 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 416-8500
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):
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On August 27, 2015, the Board of Directors of Silicon Laboratories Inc. (“Silicon Laboratories”) authorized a new program to repurchase up to $100 million of Silicon Laboratories common stock through fiscal 2016. The program allows for repurchases to be made in the open market or in private transactions, including structured or accelerated transactions, subject to applicable legal requirements and market conditions. A copy of the press release announcing the share repurchase program is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
99 Press Release of Silicon Laboratories Inc. dated August 27, 2015
SIGNATURE
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.
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SILICON LABORATORIES INC. |
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August 27, 2015 |
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/s/ John C. Hollister |
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John C. Hollister |
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Senior Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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