UNITED STATES
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): August 27, 2015
Tessera Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-50460 | | 16-1620029 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3025 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)
(408) 321-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 27, 2015, Tessera Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s acquisition of Ziptronix, Inc. for $39 million in cash. The transaction was completed on August 27, 2015 and is intended to expand the Company’s packaging capabilities by adding a low-temperature wafer bonding technology platform that will accelerate delivery of 2.5D and 3D-IC solutions to semiconductor industry customers. A copy of this press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibits |
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| Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release, dated August 27, 2015. |
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.
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| | | | TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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| Date: August 28, 2015 | | | | By: | | /s/ Robert Andersen |
| | | | | | Name: | | Robert Andersen |
| | | | | | Title: | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit List
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibits |
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| Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release, dated August 27, 2015. |
