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
July 15, 2004
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Commission File No. 0-14225
EXAR CORPORATION
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 94-1741481 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | ( I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
48720 Kato Road, Fremont, CA 94538
(Address of principal executive offices, Zip Code)
(510) 668-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
| ITEM 5. | Other Events |
On July 15, 2004, Exar Corporation issued a press release announcing the appointment of Thomas H. Werner to its board of directors. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
| ITEM 7. | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Information and Exhibits |
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Exar Corporation dated July 15, 2004. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
EXAR CORPORATION
| By: | /S/ RONALD W. GUIRE | Date: July 15, 2004 | ||||||
| Ronald W. Guire | ||||||||
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Assistant Secretary and Director (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Exar Corporation dated July 15, 2004 | |
