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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
ÈANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended: December 28, 2008
‘TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from: to
Commission File Number 0-19084
PMC-Sierra, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 94-2925073
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3975 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the
Securities Act. Yes ÈNo ‘
Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or
Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ‘No È
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past
90 days. Yes ÈNo ‘
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not
contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of Registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or
information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form 10-K. È
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a
non-accelerated filer or a smaller reporting company. See definition of “accelerated filer”, large accelerated
filer”, and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer ÈAccelerated filer ‘Non-accelerated filer ‘Smaller reporting company ‘
Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the
Act). Yes ‘No È
The aggregate market value of the voting stock held by nonaffiliates of the Registrant, based upon the
closing sale price of the Common Stock on June 30, 2008 as reported by the NASDAQ Global Market, was
approximately $1.2 billion. Shares of Common Stock held by each executive officer and director and by each
person known to the Registrant who owns 5% or more of the outstanding voting stock have been excluded in that
such persons may be deemed to be affiliates. This determination of affiliate status is not necessarily a conclusive
determination for other purposes.
As of February 20, 2009, the Registrant had 222,320,797 shares of Common Stock outstanding.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Portions of the Proxy Statement for Registrant’s 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by
reference into Part III of this Form 10-K Report.