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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 1998
Registration No. 33-21375
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
CHIPS AND TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 77-0047943
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
2950 ZANKER ROAD, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95134 (408) 434-0600
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of Registrant's principal executive offices)
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JEFFERY ANNE TATUM, ESQUIRE
VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY
2950 ZANKER ROAD
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95134
(Name and address of agent for service of process)
(408) 434-0600
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
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Copy to:
JOSEPH B. HERSHENSON
GRAY CARY WARE & FREIDENRICH LLP
400 HAMILTON AVENUE
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA 94301
(650) 328-6561
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DEREGISTRATION OF SHARES
Pursuant to Registration Statement No. 33-21375 on Form S-8 (the
"Registration Statement"), Chips and Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation
(the "Company"), registered 2,000,000 shares of its Common Stock, $0.01 par
value per share ("Common Stock"), issuable under the Company's 1985 Stock Option
Plan (the "Plan"). The Company hereby removes from registration under the
Registration Statement all of the shares of Common Stock which remain unissued
in connection with the Plan.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in San Jose, California on
January 30,1998.
CHIPS AND TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ James F. Stafford
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James F. Stafford
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been
signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated on January 30,
1998.
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Signature Title
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/s/ JAMES F. STAFFORD President, Chief Executive Officer and
- ------------------------------- Director (Principal Executive Officer)
James F. Stafford
/s/ TIMOTHY R. CHRISTOFFERSEN Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
- ------------------------------- (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
Timothy R. Christoffersen
/s/ GENE P. CARTER
- ------------------------------- Director
Gene P. Carter
/s/ HENRI A. JARRAT
- ------------------------------- Director
Henri A. Jarrat
/s/ BERNARD VONDERSCHMITT
- ------------------------------- Director
Bernard Vonderschmitt
/s/ LESLIE L. VADASZ
- ------------------------------- Director
Leslie L. Vadasz
/s/ ARVIND SODHANI
- ------------------------------- Director
Arvind Sodhani
- ------------------------------- Director
Cary I. Klafter
/s/ SUZAN A. MILLER
- ------------------------------- Director
Suzan A. Miller
/s/ PATRICE C. SCATENA
- ------------------------------- Director
Patrice C. Scatena
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