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
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported)
April
26, 2007
 MICROCHIP
TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
(Exact
Name Of Registrant As Specified In Its
Charter)
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Delaware
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0-21184
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86-0629024
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(State
Or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File No.)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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2355
West Chandler Boulevard, Chandler, Arizona
85224-6199
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(Address
Of Principal Executive Offices)
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(480)
792-7200
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(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area
Code)
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Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any
of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17
CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The
information pursuant to Item 2.02 in this report on Form 8-K is being furnished
as contemplated by General Instruction B(2) to Form 8-K and shall not be deemed
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.
On
April
26, 2007, we announced the results of our operations for the fourth quarter
and
fiscal year ended March 31, 2007. The complete release is attached to this
report as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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April
26, 2007 Press Release: Microchip Technology Announces Record Sales
and
Net Income For Fiscal Year 2007
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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.
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Dated:
April 26, 2007
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Microchip
Technology Incorporated
(Registrant)
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By: /s/
Gordon W. Parnell
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Gordon
W. Parnell
Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer
(Principal
Accounting and Financial Officer)
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EXHIBITS
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99.1
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April
26, 2007 Press Release: Microchip Technology Announces Record Sales
and
Net Income For Fiscal Year 2007
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