AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON OCTOBER 4, 2002
Registration No. 333-
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
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SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE 04-2302115
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) Identification Number)
20 SYLVAN ROAD, WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01801 (781) 935-5150
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including
Area Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices)
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SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. 2002 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
(Full Title of the Plans)
PAUL E. VINCENT
VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER
SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
20 SYLVAN ROAD, WOBURN, MA 01801
(781) 935-5150
(Name, Address and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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Proposed Proposed
Amount Maximum Maximum Amount of
Title of Each Class of to Be Offering Price Aggregate Registration
Securities to Be Registered Registered Per Share(1) Offering Price(1) Fee(1)
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Common Stock, $ .25 par value 1,880,000 Shares(2) $4.65 $8,742,000 $804.26
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(1) The registration fee has been calculated pursuant to Rule 457(h) under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on the basis of the average of the high
and low reported price of the Common Stock of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. on
the Nasdaq National Market on September 30, 2002.
(2) Consists of 1,880,000 shares issuable under the Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Such presently indeterminable number of
additional shares of Common Stock are registered as may become issuable
under the anti-dilution provisions contained in the Skyworks Solutions,
Inc. 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
ITEM 1. PLAN INFORMATION.
The documents containing the information specified in this Item 1 will
be sent or given to employees, directors and others as specified by Rule
428(b)(1). In accordance with the rules and regulations of the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the "Commission") and the instructions to Form S-8, such
documents are not being filed with the Commission either as part of this
Registration Statement or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to
Rule 424.
ITEM 2. REGISTRANT INFORMATION AND EMPLOYEE PLAN ANNUAL INFORMATION.
The documents containing the information specified in this Item 2 will
be sent or given to employees, directors or others as specified by Rule
428(b)(1). In accordance with the rules and regulations of the Commission and
the instructions to Form S-8, such documents are not being filed with the
Commission either as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or
prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 3. INCORPORATION OF DOCUMENTS BY REFERENCE.
The following documents are hereby incorporated by reference in this
Registration Statement:
(a) The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year
ended March 31, 2002 filed with the Commission pursuant to the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange
Act");
(b) The Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal
quarter ended June 28, 2002 filed with the Commission pursuant to
the Exchange Act;
(c) The Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
Commission pursuant to the Exchange Act on May 2, 2002;
(d) The Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
Commission pursuant to the Exchange Act on June 28, 2002, as
amended on August 15, 2002;
(e) All other reports filed by the Registrant pursuant to Section
13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act since the end of the fiscal
year covered by the Registrant's Annual Report referred to in (a)
above; and
(f) The description of the Registrant's Common Stock contained in the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form 8-A (SEC File No.
000-24357) filed with the Commission pursuant to the Exchange
Act.
All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a),
13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the date hereof and prior
to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities
offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining
unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration
Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents.
ITEM 4. DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 5. INTERESTS OF NAMED EXPERTS AND COUNSEL.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 6. INDEMNIFICATION OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
Article Seventh of the Registrant's Restated Certificate of
Incorporation, as amended, eliminates the personal liability of directors to the
Registrant or its stockholders for monetary damages for breaches of their
fiduciary duty (subject to certain exceptions, such as breaches of the duty of
loyalty to the Registrant or its stockholders).
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The Registrant's Second Amended and Restated By-laws include provisions
for mandatory indemnification of its directors, officers, employees or agents
provided certain conditions are met. Section 145 of the General Corporation Law
of the State of Delaware authorizes a corporation to indemnify directors,
officers, employees or agents of the corporation in non-derivative suits if such
party acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be in
or not opposed to the best interests of the corporation and, with respect to any
criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe his conduct
was unlawful, as determined in accordance with the Delaware General Corporation
Law. Section 145 further provides that indemnification shall be provided if the
party in question is successful on the merits or otherwise.
The effect of these provisions would be to permit such indemnification
by the Registrant for liabilities arising under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, to the extent permitted under such act.
The Registrant has directors' and officers' liability insurance.
ITEM 7. EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION CLAIMED.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 8. EXHIBITS.
Number Description
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5 Legal Opinion of Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP.
23(a) Consent of Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP (contained in Exhibit 5
hereof).
23(b) Consent of KPMG LLP.
24 Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Registration
Statement).
ITEM 9. UNDERTAKINGS.
(a) The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
(1) To file, during any period in which offers or sales are
being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement to include
any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously
disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such
information in this Registration Statement.
(2) That, for the purpose of determining liability under the
Securities Act of 1933, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be
a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the
offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona
fide offering thereof.
(3) To remove from registration by means of a post-effective
amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the
termination of the offering.
(b) The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes
of determining any liability under the Securities Act of 1933, each filing of
the Registrant's annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that is incorporated by reference in the
Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
(c) Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the
Securities Act of 1933 may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling
persons of the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise,
the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Securities and
Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed
in the Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for
indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the
registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling
person of the registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or
proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in
connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless in
the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent,
submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such
indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Act and will
be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
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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 Woburn, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on October 2,
2002.
SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
By: /s/ David J. Aldrich
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DAVID J. ALDRICH
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears
below constitutes and appoints David J. Aldrich and Paul E. Vincent, and each of
them (with full power to each of them to act alone), his true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments)
to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto
and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them,
full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their
substitutes, may lawfully 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 by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.
SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
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/s/ David J. Aldrich President and Chief Executive Officer October 2, 2002
------------------------------- and Director
David J. Aldrich (Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Paul E. Vincent Vice President, Chief Financial Officer October 2, 2002
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Paul E. Vincent (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
/s/ Dwight W. Decker Chairman of the Board of Directors October 1, 2002
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Dwight W. Decker
/s/ Donald R. Beall Director September 30, 2002
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Donald R. Beall
/s/ Moiz M. Beguwala Director September 28, 2002
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Moiz M. Beguwala
/s/ Timothy R. Furey Director September 30, 2002
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Timothy R. Furey
/s/ Balakrishnan S. Iyer Director September 30, 2002
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Balakrishnan S. Iyer
/s/ David J. McLachlan Director September 30, 2002
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David J. McLachlan
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Sequential
Number Page No.
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5 Legal Opinion of Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP. 6
23(a) Consent of Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP
(contained in Exhibit 5 hereof). 6
23(b) Consent of KPMG LLP. 7
24 Power of Attorney (included on the signature page
of this Registration Statement). 5