Flextronics International, Form S-8
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 12, 2003

Registration No. 333-



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

Flextronics International Ltd.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
Singapore   Not Applicable
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation or Organization)   Identification No.)

36 Robinson Road #18-01, City House, Singapore 068877
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s 1997 Employee Share Purchase Plan
(Full Title of the Plan)

Michael E. Marks
Chief Executive Officer
Flextronics International Ltd.
36 Robinson Road #18-01
City House, Singapore 068877
(65) 6299-8888

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Agent For Service)


Copies to:
     
Timothy Stewart, Esq.   David K. Michaels, Esq.
Flextronics International Ltd.   Cynthia Garabedian McAdam, Esq.
c/o Flextronics International USA, Inc.   Fenwick & West LLP
2090 Fortune Drive   Mountain View, CA 94041
San Jose, CA 95131    

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

                                 
Title of   Amount   Proposed Maximum   Proposed        
Securities   to be   Offering Price   Maximum Aggregate   Amount of
to be Registered   Registered   Per Share   Offering Price   Registration Fee

 
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares, S$0.01 par value
    1,000,000 (1)   $ 12.10 (2)   $ 12,100,000     $ 978.89  

(1)   Pursuant to Rule 429 promulgated under the Securities Act, the prospectus relating to this Registration Statement also relates to the shares registered under the Registrant’s registration statements on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 15, 1997 (Registration No. 333-42255), January 21, 2000 (Registration No. 333-95189), February 16, 2001 (Registration No. 333-55850) and November 20, 2002 (Registration No. 333-101327). A total of 3,400,000 shares issuable under the 1997 Employee Share Purchase Plan have previously been registered under the Securities Act.
 
(2)   Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee in accordance with Rules 457(c) and (h) under the Securities Act of 1933 and based upon $14.235, the average of the high and low sales prices reported on the Nasdaq National Market on November 5, 2003. This amount has been multiplied by 85%, which is the percentage of the price per share applicable to purchases under the Registrant’s 1997 Employee Share Purchase Plan.



 


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REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SHARES PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E
ITEM 8. EXHIBITS
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 4.02
EXHIBIT 5.01
EXHIBIT 15.01
EXHIBIT 23.02


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REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SHARES PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E

     This registration statement on Form S-8 registers an aggregate of 1,000,000 additional ordinary shares, par value S$0.01 each, reserved for issuance upon exercise of share options granted under the Registrant’s 1997 Employee Share Purchase Plan, pursuant to the terms of such plan. This registration statement on Form S-8 hereby incorporates by reference the contents of the Registrant’s registration statements on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 15, 1997 (Registration No. 333-42255), January 21, 2000 (Registration No. 333-95189), February 16, 2001 (Registration No. 333-55850) and November 20, 2002 (Registration No. 333-101327).

ITEM 8. EXHIBITS

                             
        Incorporated By Reference    
       
   
Exhibit               Filing   Exhibit   Filed
No.   Exhibit   Form   File No.   Date   No.   Herewith

 
 
 
 
 
 
4.01   Memorandum and New Articles of Association of the Registrant.   10-Q   000-23354   02-09-01     3.1      
                             
4.02   Registrant’s 1997 Employee Share Purchase Plan.                       X
                             
4.03   Indenture dated as of October 15, 1997 between Registrant and State Street Bank and Trust Company of California, N.A., as trustee.   8-K   000-23354   10-22-97     10.1      
                             
4.04   U.S. Dollar Indenture dated June 29, 2000 between the Registrant and Chase Manhattan Bank and Trust Company, N.A., as trustee.   10-Q   000-23354   08-14-00     4.1      
                             
4.05   Euro Indenture dated as of June 29, 2000 between Registrant and Chase Manhattan Bank and Trust Company, N.A., as trustee.   10-Q   000-23354   08-14-00     4.2      
                             
4.06   Credit Agreement dated as of March 8, 2002 among Flextronics International Ltd., the lenders named in Schedule I to the Credit Agreement, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as agent for the lenders, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Fleet National Bank, as co-lead arrangers, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Inc., Bank of America, N.A., Citicorp USA, Inc. and Fleet National Bank, as co-syndication agents, The Bank of Nova Scotia, as senior managing agent, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse First Boston, as managing agents, and Fleet National Bank, as the issuer of letters of credit (the “FIL Credit Agreement”).*   10-K   000-23354   05-03-02     4.04      
                             
4.07   Credit Agreement dated as of March 8, 2002 among Flextronics International USA, Inc., the lenders named in Schedule I to the Credit Agreement, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as agent for the lenders, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Fleet National Bank, as co-lead arrangers, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Inc., Bank of America, N.A., Citicorp USA, Inc. and Fleet National Bank, as co-syndication agents, The Bank of Nova Scotia, as senior managing agent, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse First Boston, as managing agents, and Fleet National Bank, as the issuer of letters of credit (the “FIUI Credit Agreement”).*   10-K   000-23354   05-03-02     4.05      
                             
4.08   Amendment No. 1 to the FIL Credit Agreement dated as of March 7, 2003.*   10-K   000-23354   06-06-03     4.08      
                             
4.09   Amendment No. 1 to the FIUI Credit Agreement dated as of March 7, 2003.*   10-K   000-23354   06-06-03     4.09      
                             
4.10   Indenture dated as of May 8, 2003 between Registrant and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as trustee.   10-K   000-23354   06-06-03     4.04      

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        Incorporated By Reference    
       
   
Exhibit               Filing   Exhibit   Filed
No.   Exhibit   Form   File No.   Date   No.   Herewith

 
 
 
 
 
 
4.11   Indenture dated as of August 5, 2003 between Registrant and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as trustee.   10-Q   000-23354   08-11-03     4.01      
                             
4.12   Amendment No. 2 to the FIL Credit Agreement dated as of September 2,, 2003.*   10-Q   000-23354   11-10-03     4.01      
                             
4.13   Amendment No. 2 to the FIUI Credit Agreement dated as of September 2, 2003.*   10-Q   000-23354   11-10-03     4.02      
                             
5.01   Opinion of Allen & Gledhill with respect to the ordinary shares being registered.                       X
                             
15.01   Letter in lieu of consent from Deloitte & Touche LLP, dated November 6, 2003, regarding unaudited interim financial information.                       X
                             
23.01   Consent of Allen & Gledhill (included in Exhibit 5.01).                       X
                             
23.02   Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.                       X
                             
24.01   Power of Attorney (see page 3).                       X

  * Certain schedules have been omitted. The Registrant agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedule to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Jose, State of California, on this 12th day of November, 2003.

         
    FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD.
         
           By:          /s/ Michael E. Marks
       
        Michael E. Marks
        Chief Executive Officer and
        Authorized U.S. Representative

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints jointly and severally, Michael E. Marks, Robert R.B. Dykes and Thomas J. Smach and each one of them, his attorneys-in-fact, each with the power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to this registration statement (including any and all amendments, including post-effective amendments), and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact, or his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

         
SIGNATURE   TITLE   DATE

 
 
/s/ Michael E. Marks
Michael E. Marks
  Chief Executive Officer and Director (principal executive officer)   November 12, 2003
         
/s/ Robert R.B. Dykes
Robert R.B. Dykes
  President, Systems Group and Chief
Financial Officer (principal financial
officer)
  November 12, 2003
         
/s/ Thomas J. Smach
  Senior Vice President, Finance
(principal accounting officer)
  November 12, 2003
Thomas J. Smach        
         
/s/ Richard L. Sharp
Richard L. Sharp
  Chairman of the Board   November 12, 2003
         
/s/ Michael J. Moritz
Michael J. Moritz
  Director   November 12, 2003
         
 
Patrick Foley
  Director   November      , 2003
         
/s/ James A. Davidson
James A. Davidson
  Director   November 12, 2003
         
 
Lip-Bu Tan
  Director   November      , 2003

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EXHIBIT INDEX

                             
            Incorporated By Reference            
           
           
Exhibit               Filing   Exhibit   Filed
No.   Exhibit   Form   File No.   Date   No.   Herewith

 
 
 
 
 
 
4.01   Memorandum and New Articles of Association of the Registrant.   10-Q   000-23354   02-09-01     3.1      
                             
4.02   Registrant’s 1997 Employee Share Purchase Plan.   S-8   333-101327   11-20-02     4.02      
                             
4.03   Indenture dated as of October 15, 1997 between Registrant and State Street Bank and Trust Company of California, N.A., as trustee.   8-K   000-23354   10-22-97     10.1      
                             
4.04   U.S. Dollar Indenture dated June 29, 2000 between the Registrant and Chase Manhattan Bank and Trust Company, N.A., as trustee.   10-Q   000-23354   08-14-00     4.1      
                             
4.05   Euro Indenture dated as of June 29, 2000 between Registrant and Chase Manhattan Bank and Trust Company, N.A., as trustee.   10-Q   000-23354   08-14-00     4.2      
                             
4.06   Credit Agreement dated as of March 8, 2002 among Flextronics International Ltd., the lenders named in Schedule I to the Credit Agreement, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as agent for the lenders, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Fleet National Bank, as co-lead arrangers, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Inc., Bank of America, N.A., Citicorp USA, Inc. and Fleet National Bank, as co-syndication agents, The Bank of Nova Scotia, as senior managing agent, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse First Boston, as managing agents, and Fleet National Bank, as the issuer of letters of credit (the “FIL Credit Agreement”).*   10-K   000-23354   05-03-02     4.04      
                             
4.07   Credit Agreement dated as of March 8, 2002 among Flextronics International USA, Inc., the lenders named in Schedule I to the Credit Agreement, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as agent for the lenders, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Fleet National Bank, as co-lead arrangers, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Inc., Bank of America, N.A., Citicorp USA, Inc. and Fleet National Bank, as co-syndication agents, The Bank of Nova Scotia, as senior managing agent, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse First Boston, as managing agents, and Fleet National Bank, as the issuer of letters of credit (the “FIUI Credit Agreement”).*   10-K   000-23354   05-03-02     4.05      
                             
4.08   Amendment No. 1 to the FIL Credit Agreement dated as of March 7, 2003.*   10-K   000-23354   06-06-03     4.08      
                             
4.09   Amendment No. 1 to the FIUI Credit Agreement dated as of March 7, 2003.*   10-K   000-23354   06-06-03     4.09      
                             
4.10   Indenture dated as of May 8, 2003 between Registrant and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as trustee.   10-K   000-23354   06-06-03     4.04      
                             
4.11   Indenture dated as of August 5, 2003 between Registrant and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as trustee.   10-Q   000-23354   08-11-03     4.01      
                             
4.12   Amendment No. 2 to the FIL Credit Agreement dated as of September 2,, 2003.*   10-Q   000-23354   11-10-03     4.01      
                             
4.13   Amendment No. 2 to the FIUI Credit Agreement dated as of September 2, 2003.*   10-Q   000-23354   11-10-03     4.02      
                             
5.01   Opinion of Allen & Gledhill with respect to the ordinary shares being registered.                       X
                             
15.01   Letter in lieu of consent from Deloitte & Touche LLP, dated November 6, 2003, regarding unaudited interim financial information.                       X
                             
23.01   Consent of Allen & Gledhill (included in Exhibit 5.01).                       X

 


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            Incorporated By Reference            
           
           
Exhibit               Filing   Exhibit   Filed
No.   Exhibit   Form   File No.   Date   No.   Herewith

 
 
 
 
 
 
23.02   Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.                       X
                             
24.01   Power of Attorney (see page 3).                       X

  * Certain schedules have been omitted. The Registrant agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedule to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.