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 23, 2021
Analog Devices, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Massachusetts | 1-7819 | 04-2348234 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One Technology Way, Norwood, MA | 02062 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 329-4700
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock $0.16 2/3 par value per share | ADI | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On August 23, 2021, Analog Devices, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (“ADI”) and Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Maxim”), jointly announced that they have received clearance from the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the State Administration for Market Regulation of the People’s Republic of China for ADI’s previously announced proposed acquisition of Maxim.
ADI and Maxim have now received all regulatory approvals required to consummate the merger. ADI and Maxim expect the merger to close on or about August 26, 2021, subject to the satisfaction of the remaining customary closing conditions.
A copy of the press release relating to the above issued by ADI and Maxim on August 23, 2021 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Joint Press Release, dated August 23, 2021. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
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.
| Date: August 23, 2021 | ANALOG DEVICES, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Margaret K. Seif | |||||
| Name: | Margaret K. Seif | |||||
| Title: | Chief People Officer and Chief Legal Officer | |||||