SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): March 15, 2002
ALPHA INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-5560 04-2302115
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
20 Sylvan Road, Woburn, MA 01801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (781) 935-5150
Item 5. Other Events.
On March 15, 2002, Alpha Industries (Nasdaq: AHAA) announced that it has
signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of
capital stock of Aimta, Inc., a developer of Low Temperature Co-Fired Ceramics
(LTCC) for wireless handsets. Under the terms of the agreement, Alpha will
acquire Fremont, Calif.-based Aimta for $7 million in cash. The transaction will
be accounted for under the purchase method of accounting. A copy of the Press
Release dated March 15, 2002 concerning the agreement is included herein as
Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated March 15, 2002
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.
ALPHA INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: March 15, 2002 By: /s/ Paul E. Vincent
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Paul E. Vincent
Chief Financial Officer, Vice
President, Treasurer and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated March 15, 2002