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
September 9, 2014
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
GIGOPTIX, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35520 | 26-2439072 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
130 Baytech Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
(Address of principal executive offices)
(408) 522-3100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On September 9, 2014, GigOptix, Inc. (“GigOptix”) issued a press release in response to the press release issued by GSI Technology, Inc. (“GSI”) on September 8, 2014 concerning the GSI Board of Directors rejection of the GigOptix proposal to acquire GSI. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated September 9, 2014 | |
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.
| GIGOPTIX, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Dr. Avi Katz | |
| Name: Dr. Avi Katz | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: September 9, 2014
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated September 9, 2014 | |