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 13, 2006

 

XILINX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

0-18548

 

77-0188631

(State or other

 

(Commission File

 

(IRS Employer

jurisdiction of

 

Number)

 

Identification No.)

incorporation)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2100 Logic Drive, San Jose, California

 

95124

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (408) 559-7778

 

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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

Item 5.02(b) Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

 

On April 17, 2006, Xilinx, Inc. issued a press release announcing the retirement of its Executive Vice President and member of the Board of Directors effective May 15, 2006. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01                                             Financial Statements and Exhibits:

 

(d)  Exhibits                               

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of Xilinx, Inc. dated April 17, 2006.

 

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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.

 

 

XILINX, INC.

 

 

Date: April 18, 2006

By:

/s/ Thomas R. Lavelle

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas R. Lavelle

 

 

 

 

 

Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of Xilinx, Inc. dated April 17, 2006.

 

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