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): January 5, 2011
Verigy Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Singapore | 000-52038 | n/a | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Verigy Ltd.
No. 1 Yishun Ave. 7
Singapore 768923
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
+ 66 6755-2033
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
The premerger notification filing under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”), with the United States Department of Justice and the United States Federal Trade Commission, filed December 1, 2010 in connection with the proposed merger of Verigy Ltd. and LTX-Credence Corporation, has been voluntarily withdrawn and re-filed in order to begin a new waiting period under the HSR Act to provide the Department of Justice with additional time to conclude its review of the proposed transaction. The new waiting period under the HSR Act will expire at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on February 3, 2011, unless this period is earlier terminated or extended by a formal request for additional information.
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: January 5, 2011 | VERIGY LTD | |||
| By: | /S/ MARGO SMITH | |||
| Margo Smith | ||||