FORM 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the date of February 18, 2009
000-51643
(Commission File Number)
PIXELPLUS CO., LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
6th Floor, Gyeonggi R&DB Center
906-5 Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do, 443-766, The Republic of Korea
(Address of principal executive offices)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated February 17, 2009 announcing Pixelplus’ appointment of interim Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
Pixelplus Appoints Interim CFO
Press Release
SEOUL, South Korea, February 17, 2009 — Pixelplus Co., Ltd. (Other OTC: PXPLY. PK), a fabless semiconductor company in Korea that designs, develops, and markets CMOS image sensors for various consumer electronics applications, today announced that Mr. Hae-Su Hwang has been appointed as the interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Prior to his appointment as the interim CFO, Mr. Hwang served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company since March 8, 2007.
About Pixelplus Co., Ltd.
Pixelplus is a South Korea-based developer of high-performance, high-resolution, and cost-effective CMOS image sensors for use primarily in mobile camera phones. In addition to mobile phones, Pixelplus provides CMOS image sensors and SoC solutions for use in webcams and notebook embedded cameras, toys and games, and security and surveillance systems applications.
As a fabless semiconductor company, Pixelplus is focused on creating proprietary design technologies to develop CMOS image sensors with sharp, colorful and enhanced image quality, size efficiency, and low power consumption.
Contact:
Shane Y. Hong
Pixelplus Co., Ltd.
6th Floor, Gyeonggi R&DB Center
906-5 Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do, 443-766, Republic of Korea
+82-31-888-5300
OR
Taylor Rafferty:
London – Emilia Whitbread at +44 (0) 20 7614 2900
New York – Jessica McCormick at +1 212 889 4350
Tokyo – Jiro Kawakami at +81 (0) 3 3221 9513
E-mailpixelplus@taylor-rafferty.com
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Pixelplus Co., Ltd. | ||
By: | /s/ Seo-Kyu Lee | |
Name: | Seo-Kyu Lee | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
February 18, 2009