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): August 12, 2010
FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Singapore | 0-23354 | Not Applicable | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2 Changi South Lane, Singapore |
486123 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (65) 6890-7188
| Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 12, 2010, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $200 million of the Company’s outstanding ordinary shares. This authorization is in support of the current shareholder authorization for the repurchase of up to 10% of outstanding ordinary shares. This authorization is in addition to the May 28, 2010, $200 million share repurchase that was recently concluded.
The share repurchase program does not obligate the Company to repurchase any specific number of shares and may be suspended or terminated at any time without prior notice.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press release, dated August 12, 2010, issued by Flextronics International Ltd. |
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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.
| FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD. | ||||
| Date: August 16, 2010 | By: | /s/ Christopher Collier | ||
| Name: Christopher Collier Title: Chief Accounting Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1
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Press release, dated August 12, 2010, issued by Flextronics International Ltd. |
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