Maxim Prices $300 Million Debt Offering


SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 10, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:MXIM) today announced that it has priced a public offering of senior notes due 2013 in an aggregate principal amount of $300.0 million with a coupon interest rate of 3.45 percent per year. Maxim intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, including to fund acquisitions and repurchase its common stock.

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co. are joint book-running managers for this offering, which is expected to close on June 17, 2010. A prospectus relating to the senior notes offering may be obtained from either of the following: J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Attn: High Grade Debt Syndicate Desk, 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, 10179, telephone: collect at (212) 834-4533; or Goldman, Sachs & Co., Attn: Prospectus Department, 200 West Street, New York, New York 10282, telephone: (866) 471-2526, facsimile: (212) 902-9316 or by emailing prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com.

This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which the offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of that state.

About Maxim

Maxim Integrated Products designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance semiconductor products. To date, it has developed over 6,300 products serving the industrial, communications, consumer, and computing markets.

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