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): March 5, 2015
Avago Technologies Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Singapore | 001-34428 | 98-0682363 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1 Yishun Avenue 7 Singapore 768923 |
N/A | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (65) 6755-7888
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On March 5, 2015, Avago Technologies Limited (the “Company”) announced that its Board had declared an interim cash dividend on the Company’s ordinary shares of $0.38 per share, payable on March 31, 2015 to its shareholders of record at the close of business (5:00 p.m.), Eastern Time, on March 20, 2015. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated March 5, 2015, entitled “Avago Technologies Announces $0.38 Interim Dividend.” | |
SIGNATURE
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: March 5, 2015
| Avago Technologies Limited | ||
| By: | /s/ Anthony E. Maslowski | |
| Name: | Anthony E. Maslowski | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated March 5, 2015, entitled “Avago Technologies Announces $0.38 Interim Dividend.” | |
Exhibit 99.1
Avago Technologies Announces $0.38 Interim Dividend
SAN JOSE, Calif., and SINGAPORE – March 5, 2015 – Avago Technologies Limited (Nasdaq: AVGO), a leading semiconductor device supplier to the wireless, enterprise storage, wired, and industrial end markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly, interim cash dividend of $0.38 per ordinary share.
The dividend is payable on March 31, 2015 to shareholders of record at the close of business (5:00 p.m.) Eastern Time on March 20, 2015.
About Avago Technologies Limited
Avago Technologies Limited is a leading designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products and complex digital and mixed signal CMOS based devices. Avago’s product portfolio is extensive and includes thousands of products in four primary target markets: wireless communications, enterprise storage, wired infrastructure, and industrial & other.
Contact:
Avago Technologies Limited
Ashish Saran
Investor Relations
+1 408 435 7400
investor.relations@avagotech.com