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 30, 2014 | |
Illumina, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35406 | 33-0804655 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, California | 92122 | |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (858) 202-4500 | |
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 30, 2014, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized up to $250.0 million to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock on a discretionary basis. This is in addition to the Company’s current stock repurchase program, pursuant to which $117.5 million remains available to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock through a combination of discretionary and Rule 10b5-1 repurchases. The impact of this new repurchase authorization was contemplated in the Company’s guidance provided on January 28, 2014.
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.
ILLUMINA, INC. | ||||
Date: February 3, 2014 | By: | /s/ Charles E. Dadswell | ||
Name: Charles E. Dadswell | ||||
Title: Senior Vice President & General Counsel | ||||