UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Original Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 9, 2005
ATMEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-19032 | | 77-0051991 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
2325 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, CA 95131
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 441-0311
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
(b) On September 9, 2005, Norm Hall resigned from Atmel Corporation’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Hall, who had served on Atmel’s Board since 1992, resigned for personal reasons.
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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| | Atmel Corporation
(Registrant)
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| Date: September 9, 2005 | By: | /s/ George Perlegos | |
| | | George Perlegos | |
| | | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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