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 20, 2011 (January 18, 2011)
Avago Technologies Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Singapore
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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001-34428
(Commission
File Number)
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N/A
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 1 Yishun Avenue 7 |
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| Singapore 768923
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (65) 6755-7888
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:
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 18, 2011, Avago Technologies Limited (the “Company”) and certain selling
shareholders of the Company entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”)
with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc. (the “Underwriters”) relating to the
public offering and sale (the “Offering”) by the selling shareholders of 25,000,000 shares of the
Company’s ordinary shares, no par value. Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Underwriters
have agreed to purchase such ordinary shares from selling shareholders at a price of $27.25 per
share. The Company will receive no proceeds from the Offering. The ordinary shares are listed on
The NASDAQ Global Select Market. The selling stockholders also granted the Underwriters a 30-day
option to purchase up to an additional 3,750,000 ordinary shares to cover over-allotments, if any.
The Offering is being made pursuant to the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on
Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-168621) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the “SEC”). The Company has filed a final prospectus supplement, dated January 18, 2011, relating
to the issuance and sale of the ordinary shares with the SEC.
The Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by
reference. The foregoing description of the terms of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such exhibit.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
1.1
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Underwriting Agreement, dated January 18, 2011 |
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5.1
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Opinion of WongPartnership LLP regarding validity of ordinary shares |
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8.1
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Opinion of WongPartnership LLP regarding tax matters |
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8.2
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Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP regarding tax matters |
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23.1
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Consent of WongPartnership LLP (contained in Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1) |
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23.2
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Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (contained in Exhibit 8.2) |
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: January 20, 2011
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Avago Technologies Limited
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/s/ Douglas R. Bettinger
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Douglas R. Bettinger |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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