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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): March 27, 2000
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEMS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 0-19299
23-2000174 (Commission
(I.R.S. Employer File Number)
of Incorporation
Identification No.)
2435 Boulevard of the Generals, Norristown, Pennsylvania 19403
(Address of principal executive offices)
(610) 630-5300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
On March 27, 2000, Integrated Circuit Systems, Inc. issued a press
release (attached hereto as exhibit 99) announcing the filing of a registration
statement relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock.
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(c) Exhibits.
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Number Description
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99 Press Release dated March 27, 2000
SIGNATURE
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.
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: March 27, 2000 By: /s/ Hock E. Tan
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Hock E. Tan
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Integrated Circuit Systems, Inc.
Corporate Headquarters
2435 Boulevard of the Generals
Norristown, PA 19403
Phone: 610.630.5300
Fax: 610.630.5399
Web Site: http://www.icst.com
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Contact: Justine Lien, CFO
Integrated Circuit Systems, Inc.
610-630-5300
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEMS, INC.
FILES FOR AN IPO WITH SEC
Valley Forge, PA -- March 27, 2000 -- Integrated Circuit Systems, Inc.
announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a
registration statement relating to a proposed initial public offering of its
common stock. Certain shareholders are expected to sell shares of common stock
in, and receive a portion of the proceeds from, our proposed initial public
offering.
The proposed shares will be offered by an underwriting group led by Credit
Suisse First Boston, Inc.
The net cash proceeds of this offering will be used to redeem or repurchase
outstanding senior subordinated notes, repay in full all outstanding
obligations under the company's senior bank credit facility, pay fees and
expenses of this offering, and fund general corporate requirements.
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Integrated Circuit Systems, Inc. is the leader in the design, development and
marketing of silicon timing devices for communications, networking, computing
and digital multimedia applications. The Company is headquartered in Valley
Forge, PA, with key facilities in San Jose, CA, Tempe, AZ and Singapore.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. These
securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time
the registration statement becomes effective. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall
there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification
under the securities laws of any such state.