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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

October 29, 2009

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1– 10079   94-2885898
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

198 Champion Court

San Jose, California 95134-1599

(Address of principal executive offices)

(408) 943-2600

(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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On October 30, 2009, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (the “Company”) announced its intention to list its Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (“NASDAQ”). The Company expects to begin trading on NASDAQ on November 12, 2009 and will continue to trade under the symbol “CY.” On October 30, 2009, the Company provided written notice to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) that the Company expects to voluntarily cease trading on NYSE, effective November 12, 2009 and intends to transfer its listing to NASDAQ. The Company’s Board of Directors approved this transfer to NASDAQ on October 29, 2009.

A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release issued by the Company on October 30, 2009

 

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SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Date: October 30, 2009   By:  

/S/    BRAD W. BUSS

    Brad W. Buss
   

Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President,

Finance and Administration

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1   Press Release issued by the Company on October 30, 2009

 

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