Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 5, 2009 Broadcom Corporation ("Broadcom") issued a press release
announcing that its wholly owned subsidiary, Fiji Acquisition Corporation, has
commenced a tender offer for all the outstanding shares of common stock of
Emulex Corporation ("Emulex"). In addition, Broadcom announced the filing of a
preliminary consent solicitation statement to solicit Emulex stockholders'
consent for certain amendments to Emulex's Bylaws (including allowing Emulex
stockholders holding 10% or more of the shares outstanding of Emulex to call a
special meeting of stockholders), consent for appointment of representatives of
Broadcom as stockholders' agents for purposes of calling a special meeting of
the stockholders of Emulex and consent for repealing any amendments of Emulex's
Bylaws adopted by its Board of Directors on or after January 15, 2009. The press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated
herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press release dated May 5, 2009 of the Registrant.
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