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): September 2, 2015

 

QLOGIC CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

          Delaware

0-23298

33-0537669

            (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

26650 Aliso Viejo Parkway, Aliso Viejo, California

 

92656

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 389-6000

 

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Item 2.05 Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities.

 

On September 2, 2015, QLogic Corporation (the “Company”) approved a restructuring plan designed to better align the Company’s future operating expenses with its current revenue expectations.  The restructuring plan consists of workforce reductions which the Company anticipates will be substantially completed during the Company’s fiscal 2016.

In connection with the restructuring plan, the Company expects to incur between $5 million and $6 million of pre-tax cash charges associated with the restructuring plan, consisting of employee termination benefits.  The Company expects that the charges associated with the restructuring plan will be recorded in the Company’s fiscal 2016.


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.

 

 

 

 

QLOGIC CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

September 9, 2015

 

 

/s/ Jean Hu

 

 

 

Jean Hu

 

 

 

Acting Chief Executive Officer, Senior Vice

President and Chief Financial Officer