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): March 27, 2009
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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0-12933
(Commission File Number)
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94-2634797
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
4650 Cushing Parkway
Fremont, California 94538
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(510) 572-0200
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 27, 2009 Lam Research Corporation (the Company) paid the outstanding principal balance
of $237.5 million of its existing long-term debt with ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (ABN AMRO) using
existing cash balances. There were no penalties associated with the payment. The originally
scheduled remaining principal repayment terms were (a) $12.5 million due in each of the June 2009
and December 2009 quarters and (b) the outstanding remaining principal amount of $212.5 million due
on March 3, 2010. In connection with the payment, the parties agreed to terminate the Credit
Agreement and related Collateral Documents. ABN AMRO continues to be a participant in the Companys operating leases with BNP
Paribas Leasing Corporation and continues to provide banking services to the
Company for customary fees.