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): April 7, 2010 (April 7, 2010)
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR HOLDINGS I, LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Bermuda | | 333-141128-05 | | 98-0522138 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
6501 William Cannon Drive West, Austin, Texas 78735
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(512) 895-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NA
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Section 8—Other Events.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (“Freescale”), a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd., plans to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $750 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes in a private placement. The offering is expected to be made to “qualified institutional buyers” as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act and in offshore transactions pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act. Freescale would use all of the net proceeds of the offering to prepay a portion of amounts outstanding under its senior secured credit facilities. The proposed offering of the notes is subject to market and other conditions, and may not occur as described or at all.
This Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. These securities will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state laws.
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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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| FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR HOLDINGS I, LTD. |
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| By: | | /S/ DATHAN C. VOELTER |
| Name: | | Dathan C. Voelter |
| Title: | | Assistant Secretary |
Date: April 7, 2010
