On October 6, 2022, Analog Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the expiration and final results of its previously announced (i) offer to exchange (the “Exchange Offer”) any and all outstanding 3.450% Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Maxim Notes”) issued by Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (“Maxim”), for up to $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of new notes to be issued by the Company and cash and (ii) solicitation of consents (the “Consent Solicitation”) to adopt certain proposed amendments (the “Amendments”) that would eliminate substantially all restrictive covenants and certain events of default and other provisions in the indenture governing the Maxim Notes, commenced on September 8, 2022. The Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation expired at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on October 5, 2022 (the “Expiration Date”).
The Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation were made solely pursuant to the conditions set forth in the confidential offering memorandum and consent solicitation statement dated September 8, 2022 in a private offering exempt from, or not subject to, registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and are being made only to such persons and in such jurisdictions as are permitted under applicable law. As of the Expiration Date, all conditions to each of the Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation were satisfied. The settlement of the Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation is expected to occur on October 7, 2022 (the “Settlement Date”).
On September 21, 2022, the requisite number of consents were received to adopt the Amendments with respect to the Maxim Notes. The Amendments will become operative only upon the Settlement Date.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the expiration and final results of the Exchange Offer and the Consent Solicitation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 does not constitute an offer to sell or purchase, or a solicitation of an offer to sell or purchase, or the solicitation of tenders or consents with respect to, any security.
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(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this report: