HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. - SEC Filings, Annual Report, Proxy Statement

Hutchinson Technology, Inc.
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SEC Filings
All companies that sell securities in the United States must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and file reports on a regular basis. These reports include company annual reports (10K, 10Q), news updates (8K), investor presentations (found in 8Ks), insider trades (form 4), ownership reports (13D, and 13G), and reports related to the specific securities sold, such as registration statements and prospectus. This page shows recent SEC filings related to Hutchinson Technology, Inc.
SEC Filings (Chronological Order)
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February 9, 2017 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8)* HUTCHINSON TECH (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2016 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedul

November 7, 2016 SC TO-I/A

Hutchinson Technology SC TO-I/A

SC TO-I/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or Section 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (Offeror)) 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2019 (Title of Class of Securities) 448407 AL0 (CU

October 17, 2016 15-12B

Hutchinson Technology 15-12B

15-12B UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Commission File Number 001-34838 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact name of registran

October 5, 2016 S-8 POS

Hutchinson Technology S-8 POS

S-8 POS Registration Statement No. 333-33165 Registration Statement No. 333-122502 Registration Statement No. 333-149069 Registration Statement No. 333-163808 Registration Statement No. 333-175775 Registration Statement No. 333-185449 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to For

October 5, 2016 S-8 POS

Hutchinson Technology S-8 POS

S-8 POS Registration Statement No. 333-33165 Registration Statement No. 333-122502 Registration Statement No. 333-149069 Registration Statement No. 333-163808 Registration Statement No. 333-175775 Registration Statement No. 333-185449 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to For

October 5, 2016 S-8 POS

Hutchinson Technology S-8 POS

S-8 POS Registration Statement No. 333-33165 Registration Statement No. 333-122502 Registration Statement No. 333-149069 Registration Statement No. 333-163808 Registration Statement No. 333-175775 Registration Statement No. 333-185449 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to For

October 5, 2016 S-8 POS

Hutchinson Technology S-8 POS

S-8 POS Registration Statement No. 333-33165 Registration Statement No. 333-122502 Registration Statement No. 333-149069 Registration Statement No. 333-163808 Registration Statement No. 333-175775 Registration Statement No. 333-185449 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to For

October 5, 2016 S-8 POS

Hutchinson Technology S-8 POS

S-8 POS 1 d190523ds8pos.htm S-8 POS Registration Statement No. 333-33165 Registration Statement No. 333-122502 Registration Statement No. 333-149069 Registration Statement No. 333-163808 Registration Statement No. 333-175775 Registration Statement No. 333-185449 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Post-Effe

October 5, 2016 S-8 POS

Hutchinson Technology S-8 POS

S-8 POS Registration Statement No. 333-33165 Registration Statement No. 333-122502 Registration Statement No. 333-149069 Registration Statement No. 333-163808 Registration Statement No. 333-175775 Registration Statement No. 333-185449 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to For

October 5, 2016 EX-99.A1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE REPURCHASE RIGHT NOTICE, NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONVERT, NOTICE OF ENTRY INTO SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE TO HOLDERS OF 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2019 (CUSIP No. 448407 AL0

EX-99.A1 Exhibit (a)(1) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE REPURCHASE RIGHT NOTICE, NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONVERT, NOTICE OF ENTRY INTO SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE TO HOLDERS OF 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2019 (CUSIP No. 448407 AL0) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Indenture, dated as of October 20, 2014 (the ?Original In

October 5, 2016 SC TO-I

Hutchinson Technology SC TO-I

SC TO-I UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or Section 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (issuer)) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Filing Persons (issuer)) 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2019 (Title of Class of Secur

October 5, 2016 8-K

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

8-K 1 d243897d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): October 5, 2016 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or Other

October 5, 2016 EX-4.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2016 TO THE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 20, 2014 8.50% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2019 SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE

EX-4.1 Exhibit 4.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 5, 2016 TO THE INDENTURE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 20, 2014 8.50% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2019 SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE This SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this ?Second Supplemental Indenture?), dated as of October 5, 2016, is by and between Hu

October 5, 2016 8-K

Changes in Control of Registrant, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Other Events

8-K 1 d242700d8k.htm 8-K 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): October 5, 2016 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or Other Juris

October 5, 2016 EX-3.2

AMENDED AND RESTATED HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

EX-3.2 3 d242700dex32.htm EX-3.2 Exhibit 3.2 AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a corporation organized under Minnesota Statutes Chapter 302A (the “Corporation”). ARTICLE I SHAREHOLDERS Section 1.01 Place of Meetings. Each meeting of the shareholders shall be held at the principal executive office of the Corporation or at such othe

October 5, 2016 EX-3.1

AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

EX-3.1 2 d242700dex31.htm EX-3.1 Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED The undersigned incorporator, being a natural person of full age, for the purpose of forming a corporation under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 302A, hereby adopts the following Articles of Incorporation: ARTICLE I Name The name of this corporation is Hutchinson Technology

September 27, 2016 EX-10.1

Fiscal Year 2017 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated

EX-10.1 2 exh101.htm EXHIBIT 10.1 Exhibit 10.1 Fiscal Year 2017 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated Our board of directors has adopted an annual cash incentive plan for fiscal year 2017 for company executives, including its named executive officers. The plan is designed to create an incentive for these executives to achieve goals that our board of directors b

September 27, 2016 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 f8k092616.htm FORM 8-K 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 September 21, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incor

September 22, 2016 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Announces Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period

EdgarFiling EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period HUTCHINSON, Minn., Sept. 22, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:HTCH) (?HTI?) today announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amend

September 22, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 September 22, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

August 9, 2016 DEFA14A

Hutchinson Technology ADDITIONAL DEFINITIVE PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.

August 9, 2016 DEFA14A

Hutchinson Technology ADDITIONAL DEFINITIVE PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.

August 9, 2016 DEF 14A

Hutchinson Technology DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENTS

DEF 14A 1 hti-def14a080916.htm DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENTS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy St

August 9, 2016 DEF 14A

Hutchinson Technology DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENTS

DEF 14A 1 hti-def14a080916.htm DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENTS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy St

August 5, 2016 10-Q

Hutchinson Technology (Quarterly Report)

10-Q 1 10q.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 26, 2016 Or ¨ 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 001-34

July 29, 2016 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 f8k072916.htm FORM 8-K 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 July 29, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporat

July 29, 2016 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Net Cash as Defined by Merger Agreement Totals $50.7 Million at Quarter End Federal Trade Commission’s Review of Pending Merger Continues

EXHIBIT 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Net Cash as Defined by Merger Agreement Totals $50.7 Million at Quarter End Federal Trade Commission?s Review of Pending Merger Continues Hutchinson, Minn., July 29, 2016 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (?HTI?) today reported net sales of $53.2 million for its fiscal third quarter ended June 26, 2016 compared with

July 28, 2016 8-K

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

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): July 27, 2016 Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Comm

July 28, 2016 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Provides Update on Legal and Regulatory Actions

EX-99.1 2 exh991.htm PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Provides Update on Legal and Regulatory Actions HUTCHINSON, Minn., July 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:HTCH) (“HTI”) today reported that it received a letter on July 26, 2016 from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), which has opened an investigation relating t

July 12, 2016 8-K

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

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 July 12, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

June 28, 2016 8-K

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

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 June 24, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

June 8, 2016 SD

Hutchinson Technology SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Comission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 40 West Highland Park Drive NE Hutchinson, Mi

May 5, 2016 10-Q

Hutchinson Technology (Quarterly Report)

10-Q 1 10q.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 27, 2016 Or ¨ 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 001-3

April 27, 2016 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Net Cash as Defined by Merger Agreement Totals $51.3 Million at Quarter End

EXHIBIT 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Net Cash as Defined by Merger Agreement Totals $51.3 Million at Quarter End Hutchinson, Minn., April 27, 2016 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (?HTI?) today reported net sales of $54.2 million for its fiscal 2016 second quarter ended March 27, 2016. Suspension assembly shipments for the quarter totaled 85.4 millio

April 27, 2016 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 April 27, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

March 7, 2016 8-K

Other Events

8-K 1 f8k030716.htm FORM 8-K 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 March 4, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporat

February 10, 2016 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 9, 2016 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8)* HUTCHINSON TECH (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2015 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedul

February 3, 2016 10-Q

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. 10-Q - Quarterly Report -

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 27, 2015 Or ¨ 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 001-34838 Hutchin

February 3, 2016 SC 13G/A

Hutchinson Technology 3G/A (Passive Acquisition of More Than 5% of Shares)

SC 13G/A 1 efc16-062sc13ga.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31 2015 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Che

January 28, 2016 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

8-K 1 d97330d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 January 28, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorpo

January 25, 2016 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

8-K 1 d115243d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 January 25, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorp

January 25, 2016 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Cash Balance Increases on Favorable Changes in Working Capital

EX-99.1 2 d115243dex991.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Cash Balance Increases on Favorable Changes in Working Capital Hutchinson, Minn., Jan. 25, 2016 — Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net sales of $63.9 million for its fiscal 2016 first quarter ended December 27, 2015. Suspension assembly shipments for the quarter tota

January 25, 2016 10-K/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. 10-K/A - Annual Report -

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) x Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended September 27, 2015 or ¨ 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 1-

January 25, 2016 DEFA14A

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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 January 25, 2016 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission

January 25, 2016 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Cash Balance Increases on Favorable Changes in Working Capital

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Cash Balance Increases on Favorable Changes in Working Capital Hutchinson, Minn., Jan. 25, 2016 ? Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net sales of $63.9 million for its fiscal 2016 first quarter ended December 27, 2015. Suspension assembly shipments for the quarter totaled 106.6 million, compared

December 16, 2015 8-K

Other Events

Form 8-K 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 December 16, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission

December 16, 2015 DEFA14A

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K

DEFA14A 1 d107174d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 December 16, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of I

December 15, 2015 DEFM14A

Hutchinson Technology DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

Definitive Notice and Proxy Statement Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

December 14, 2015 EX-10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 9 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 9 (this ?Amendment?) is entered into as of December 10, 2015, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (?HTI?) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a ?Borrower,? and

December 14, 2015 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 1 d105097d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 December 10, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incor

December 11, 2015 EX-24

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director

EX-24 3 ex24-1.htm Exhibit 24.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director The undersigned director of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), does hereby make, constitute and appoint Richard J. Penn and David P. Radloff, and each of them, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, with power of substitution, for the undersigned

December 11, 2015 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended September 27, 2015 or ? 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 1-34838 Hutchinson Tec

December 3, 2015 PRER14A

Hutchinson Technology PRER14A

PRER14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: x Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commissio

November 23, 2015 PREM14A

Hutchinson Technology PREM14A

PREM14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: x Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission

November 2, 2015 EX-3.1

RESTATED HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

Exhibit 3.1 Exhibit 3.1 RESTATED BY-LAWS of HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED SHAREHOLDERS Section 1.01 Place of Meetings. Each meeting of the shareholders shall be held at the principal executive office of the Corporation or at such other place as may be designated by the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the ?Board?) or the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation (the ?Chief Executive O

November 2, 2015 8-A12B/A

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-A/A PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B)

Form 8-A/A pursuant to Section 12(b) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

November 2, 2015 EX-2.1

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of November 1, 2015 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., HYDRA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.01 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.02 Other Definitional

Exhibit 2.1 Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of November 1, 2015 among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., and HYDRA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.01 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.02 Other Definitional and Interpretative Provisions 10 ARTICLE 2 The Merger 11 SECTION 2.01 The Merger 11 SECTION 2.02 Conversion of Shar

November 2, 2015 EX-99.1

TDK CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC. Hutchinson Technology Shareholders to Receive up to US$4.00 in Cash per Share

Exhibit 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 TDK CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC. Hutchinson Technology Shareholders to Receive up to US$4.00 in Cash per Share TOKYO, JAPAN and HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA - November 2, 2015 ? TDK Corporation (?TDK?) and Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (?HTI?) today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which TD

November 2, 2015 EX-2.1

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of November 1, 2015 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., HYDRA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.01 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.02 Other Definitional

EX-2.1 2 d38505dex21.htm EXHIBIT 2.1 Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of November 1, 2015 among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., and HYDRA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.01 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.02 Other Definitional and Interpretative Provisions 10 ARTICLE 2 The Merger 11 SECTION 2.01 The Merger 11 SECTIO

November 2, 2015 EX-99.1

TDK CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC. Hutchinson Technology Shareholders to Receive up to US$4.00 in Cash per Share

Exhibit 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 TDK CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC. Hutchinson Technology Shareholders to Receive up to US$4.00 in Cash per Share TOKYO, JAPAN and HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA - November 2, 2015 ? TDK Corporation (?TDK?) and Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (?HTI?) today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which TD

November 2, 2015 DEFA14A

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K

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 November 1, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

November 2, 2015 EX-99.6

FIFTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

EX-99.6 2 d28511dex996.htm EXHIBIT 6 Exhibit 6 FIFTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Fifth Amendment to Rights Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated as of November 1, 2015, is made between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (the “Rights Agent”), to the Rights Agreement dated as of July 29, 2010, as amended May 6, 2011, February

November 2, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 gff8k110215.htm FORM 8-K 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 November 2, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incor

November 2, 2015 EX-4.1

FIFTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 4.1 FIFTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Fifth Amendment to Rights Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated as of November 1, 2015, is made between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (the “Rights Agent”), to the Rights Agreement dated as of July 29, 2010, as amended May 6, 2011, February 24, 2012, March 27, 2012, and Octob

November 2, 2015 EX-3.1

RESTATED HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

Exhibit 3.1 Exhibit 3.1 RESTATED BY-LAWS of HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED SHAREHOLDERS Section 1.01 Place of Meetings. Each meeting of the shareholders shall be held at the principal executive office of the Corporation or at such other place as may be designated by the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the ?Board?) or the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation (the ?Chief Executive O

November 2, 2015 EX-4.1

FIFTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 4.1 Exhibit 4.1 FIFTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Fifth Amendment to Rights Agreement (this ?Amendment?), dated as of November 1, 2015, is made between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the ?Company?), and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (the ?Rights Agent?), to the Rights Agreement dated as of July 29, 2010, as amended May 6, 2011, February 24, 2012, March 27, 201

November 2, 2015 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Gross Profit Improves on 22% Sequential Volume Growth

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Gross Profit Improves on 22% Sequential Volume Growth Hutchinson, Minn., Nov. 2, 2015 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net sales of $63.4 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 27, 2015. Suspension assembly shipments for the quarter totaled 105.4 million, up 22% from 86.6 million in t

November 2, 2015 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 1 d38505d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 November 1, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorpo

October 13, 2015 EX-10.1

Fiscal Year 2016 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated

Exhibit 10.1 Fiscal Year 2016 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated Our board of directors has adopted an annual cash incentive plan for fiscal year 2016 for company executives, including its named executive officers. The plan is designed to create an incentive for these executives to achieve goals that our board of directors believes align with the short- and

October 13, 2015 8-K

Hutchinson Technology FORM 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

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 October 7, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

August 12, 2015 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

August 5, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

10-Q 1 10q.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 28, 2015 Or ¨ 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 001-34

July 30, 2015 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS

EXHIBIT 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Hutchinson, Minn., July 30, 2015 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $10.2 million, or $0.30 per share, on net sales of $54.7 million for its fiscal third quarter ended June 28, 2015. The net loss included a $1.1 million foreign currency loss and $330,000 of non-cash interest expense. Excl

July 30, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

8-K 1 gff8k073015.htm FORM 8-K 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 July 30, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorpor

July 30, 2015 EX-99.2

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCES NEW GEMINI SMA OIS ACTUATOR New Design Can Enable the World’s Slimmest OIS Smartphone Cameras

EXHIBIT 99.2 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCES NEW GEMINI SMA OIS ACTUATOR New Design Can Enable the World?s Slimmest OIS Smartphone Cameras Hutchinson, Minn., July 30, 2015 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today announced that it expects to begin shipping prototypes of a new Shape Memory Alloy Optical Image Stabilization (SMA OIS) actuator to tier 1 camera module manufacturers i

May 22, 2015 SD

Hutchinson Technology FORM SD

Unassociated Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

May 7, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 29, 2015 OR ? 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 001-34838 Hutchinson

April 30, 2015 EX-10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 8 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

exh101.htm Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 8 (this ?Amendment?) is entered into as of April 30, 2015, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (?HTI?) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a ?Borrower,? and

April 30, 2015 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

f8k043015.htm 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 April 30, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commissi

April 30, 2015 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Seasonally Lower Volume and Higher OIS Development Costs Reduce Profitability

exh991.htm Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Seasonally Lower Volume and Higher OIS Development Costs Reduce Profitability Hutchinson, Minn., April 30, 2015 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $9.7 million, or $0.29 per share, on net sales of $62.4 million, for its fiscal second quarter ended March 29, 2015. The net loss

April 1, 2015 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results

Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results HUTCHINSON, Minn., April 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) today reported preliminary results for its fiscal 2015 second quarter ended March 29, 2015. The company shipped approximately 101 million suspension assembl

April 1, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 April 1, 2015 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IR

February 23, 2015 8-K

Other Events

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 February 20, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

February 12, 2015 SC 13G

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC - SC 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0145 Expires: Estimated average burden hours per response 10.

February 5, 2015 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 7)* HUTCHINSON TECH (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedul

February 4, 2015 EX-10.4

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EX-10.4 2 exh104.htm EXHIBIT 10.4 Exhibit 10.4 October 20, 2014 Hutchinson Technology Incorporated 40 West Highland Park Drive N.E. Hutchinson, Minnesota 55350 Attn: David Radloff, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Re: Exchange of Notes for Common Stock Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter agreement (this “Agreement”) sets forth the agreement between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated,

February 4, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 28, 2014 OR ? 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 001-34838 Hutchin

February 3, 2015 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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 January 29, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

January 29, 2015 SC 13G

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / MERCED CAPITAL, L.P. Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) January 23, 2015 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to design

January 28, 2015 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Gross Profit Up on Increased Volume and Improved Operating Performance

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Gross Profit Up on Increased Volume and Improved Operating Performance Hutchinson, Minn., Jan. 28, 2015 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $9.9 million, or $0.32 per share, on net sales of $72.4 million for its fiscal 2015 first quarter ended December 28, 2014. The net loss included a $4.

January 28, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 f8k012815.htm FORM 8-K 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 January 28, 2015 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorpo

January 13, 2015 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results HUTCHINSON, Minn., Jan. 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) today reported preliminary results for its fiscal 2015 first quarter ended December 28, 2014. The company shipped 121.7 million suspension assemblies in the fiscal 2015 first quarter, up 4% from 117.1 million in the preced

January 13, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 January 13, 2015 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File

December 24, 2014 EX-10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 7 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 7 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of December 23, 2014, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a “Borrower,” and

December 24, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 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 December 23, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File

December 17, 2014 DEF 14A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. DEF 14A - - DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

DEF 14A 1 d837419ddef14a.htm DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate b

December 10, 2014 EX-24.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director

Exhibit 24.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director The undersigned director of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the ?Company?), does hereby make, constitute and appoint Richard J. Penn and David P. Radloff, and each of them, the undersigned?s true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, with power of substitution, for the undersigned and in the undersig

December 10, 2014 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ? Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended September 28, 2014 or ? 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 1-34838 Hutchinson Tec

December 10, 2014 EX-21.1

LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES Name Jurisdiction Hutchinson Technology Asia, Inc. Minnesota Hutchinson Technology Business Services Incorporated Minnesota Hutchinson Technology Japan Ltd. Japan Hutchinson Technology Netherlands B.V. Netherlands Hutchinson Technology Netherlands C.V. Netherlands Hutchinson Technology Operations (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Thailand Hutchinson Technology Computer Service

December 1, 2014 8-K

Other Events

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 December 1, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

November 5, 2014 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Loss Decreases on Higher Volume, Restructuring Benefits and Improved Operating Performance

EX-99.1 2 exh991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Loss Decreases on Higher Volume, Restructuring Benefits and Improved Operating Performance Hutchinson, Minn., Nov. 5, 2014 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $5.2 million, or $0.18 per share, for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 28, 2014 compare

November 5, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 November 5, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

October 23, 2014 EX-4.4

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and Collateral Agent SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of October 20, 2014

EX-4.4 Exhibit 4.4 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and Collateral Agent SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of October 20, 2014 THIS SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE dated as of October 20, 2014 (this “Second Supplemental Indenture”) between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the

October 23, 2014 EX-4.6

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED WARRANT TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK

EX-4.6 Exhibit 4.6 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED WARRANT TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK Warrant No.: 6 Number of Shares of Common Stock: 2,500,000 Date of Issuance: October 23, 2014 (“Issuance Date”) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), hereby certifies that, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, LI

October 23, 2014 EX-4.2

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 20, 2014 DATED AS OF OCTOBER 20, 2014 8.50% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page RECITALS OF THE COMPANY

EX-4.2 Exhibit 4.2 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED AND U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 20, 2014 TO INDENTURE DATED AS OF OCTOBER 20, 2014 8.50% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page RECITALS OF THE COMPANY 1 NOW, THEREFORE, THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE WITNESSETH: 1 ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS, INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE AND

October 23, 2014 EX-12.1

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Dollar amounts in thousands) Thirty-Nine Weeks Fiscal Year Ended Ended September 27, 2009 September 26, 2010 September 25, 2011 September 30, 2012 September 29, 2013 June 29, 2014 Earnings Pretax loss from continui

EX-12.1 Exhibit 12.1 Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Dollar amounts in thousands) Thirty-Nine Weeks Fiscal Year Ended Ended September 27, 2009 September 26, 2010 September 25, 2011 September 30, 2012 September 29, 2013 June 29, 2014 Earnings Pretax loss from continuing operations $ (168,916 ) $ (60,507 ) $ (55,479 ) $ (48,437 ) $ (35,060 ) $ (36,035 ) Plus: Fixed charges 23,562 18,327 17,342 1

October 23, 2014 EX-4.5

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and Collateral Agent FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of October 20, 2014

EX-4.5 Exhibit 4.5 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and Collateral Agent FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of October 20, 2014 THIS FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE dated as of October 20, 2014 (this “First Supplemental Indenture”) between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Sta

October 23, 2014 EX-10.1

SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 8 d809266dex101.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of October 20, 2014, by and between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation, with headquarters located at 40 West Highland Park Drive NE, Hutchinson, MN 55350 (the “Company”) and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a New York general partnership ( the “B

October 23, 2014 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Announces Closing of Convertible Debt Offering and Private Exchange

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Closing of Convertible Debt Offering and Private Exchange HUTCHINSON, Minn., October 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq: HTCH) (“Hutchinson Technology”) today announced that it has closed the previously announced registered direct offering of $37.5 million aggregate principal amount of its unsecured 8.50% Conv

October 23, 2014 EX-10.2

AMENDMENT NO. 6 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 6 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of October 20, 2014, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a “Borrower,” and c

October 23, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 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) October 20, 2014 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File

October 23, 2014 EX-4.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

EX-4.1 Exhibit 4.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED TO U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of October 20, 2014 Senior Debt Securities HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Reconciliation and tie between Trust Indenture Act of 1939 and Indenture, dated as of October 20, 2014 Trust Indenture Act Section Indenture Section §310(a)(1) 609 (a)(2) 609 (a)(3) Not Applicable (a)(4) Not

October 20, 2014 EX-99.5

FOURTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

EX-99.5 Exhibit 5 FOURTH AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (the “Rights Agent”) dated as of October 20, 2014 (this “Amendment”), to the Rights Agreement dated as of July 29, 2010, as amended May 6, 2011, February 24, 2012, and March 27, 2012 (together, the “Original Amended Ag

October 20, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

8-K 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 October 20, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File

October 20, 2014 424B2

$37,500,000 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2019 The Offering:

Definitive Prospectus Supplement Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) File No.

October 20, 2014 EX-99.2

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS PRELIMINARY FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Results Improve on Volume Growth, Restructuring Benefits and Operational Performance Company Announces Financing Transactions

Press Release dated October 20, 2014 Exhibit 99.2 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS PRELIMINARY FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Results Improve on Volume Growth, Restructuring Benefits and Operational Performance Company Announces Financing Transactions Hutchinson, Minn., Oct. 20, 2014 — Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported preliminary results for its fiscal 2014 fourth quarter ende

October 20, 2014 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Announces Convertible Debt Offering and Private Exchange

Press Release dated October 20, 2014 Exhibit 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Convertible Debt Offering and Private Exchange HUTCHINSON, Minn., October 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq: HTCH) (“Hutchinson Technology”) today announced the pricing of a registered direct offering of $37.5 million aggregate principal amount of its unsecured 8.50% Convertible S

October 20, 2014 8-A12B/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. 8-A12B/A - - AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO FORM 8-A

Amendment No. 4 to Form 8-A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A/A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 41-0901840 (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employe

October 14, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 October 8, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

October 14, 2014 EX-10.1

Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated

Exhibit 10.1 Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated Our board of directors has adopted, upon the recommendation of its compensation committee, an annual cash incentive plan for fiscal year 2015 for company executives, including its named executive officers. The plan is designed to create an incentive for these executives to achieve goals that ou

September 25, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 September 22, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

September 25, 2014 EX-10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 5 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 5 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of September 22, 2014, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a “Borrower,” and collect

August 1, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 August 1, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

August 1, 2014 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY THIRD QUARTER RESULTS IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONS Volume Growth and Gross Profit Improvement Expected in the Fourth Quarter Company Begins Manufacturing Component for Smartphone Cameras

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY THIRD QUARTER RESULTS IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONS Volume Growth and Gross Profit Improvement Expected in the Fourth Quarter Company Begins Manufacturing Component for Smartphone Cameras Hutchinson, Minn., Aug. 1, 2014 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net sales of $59.8 million for its fiscal third quarter ended June 29, 2014, on su

August 1, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

10-Q 1 f10q080114.htm FORM 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 29, 2014 OR ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission F

June 2, 2014 SD

- FORM SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Comission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 40 West Highland Park Drive NE Hutchinson, Mi

May 20, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 1 document.htm FORM 8-K FILING DOCUMENT 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 May 20, 2014 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State

May 20, 2014 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Announces Cost Reductions

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Cost Reductions HUTCHINSON, Minn., May 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) announced today that it is taking actions to further reduce costs and preserve cash. The company expects to reduce its U.S. workforce by approximately 100 positions by the end of July and estimates that its fiscal 2014 third quarter financ

May 2, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 30, 2014 OR ? 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 001-34838 Hutchinson

May 1, 2014 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Weaker Enterprise Demand and Slower Program Ramps Dampen Shipments Gross Margin Up Sequentially on Inventory Build and Improved Operational Performance

EXHIBIT 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Weaker Enterprise Demand and Slower Program Ramps Dampen Shipments Gross Margin Up Sequentially on Inventory Build and Improved Operational Performance Hutchinson, Minn., May 1, 2014 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net sales of $60.7 million for its fiscal 2014 second quarter ended March 30, 2014,

May 1, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 May 1, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

April 8, 2014 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Appoints Mark Jelkin to Vice President of Engineering

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Appoints Mark Jelkin to Vice President of Engineering HUTCHINSON, Minn., April 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) announced today that it has appointed Mark Jelkin as the company's vice president of engineering. In this position Jelkin will be responsible for setting technology strategy, overseeing product and process deve

April 8, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - FORM 8-K FILING DOCUMENT

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 April 2, 2014 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IR

February 20, 2014 8-K

Other Events - FORM 8-K

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 February 14, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

February 10, 2014 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6)* HUTCHINSON TECH (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedul

February 5, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 29, 2013 OR ¨ 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 001-34838 Hutchin

February 3, 2014 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders - FORM 8-K

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 January 30, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

January 28, 2014 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Higher Volume and Improved Manufacturing Execution Benefit Financial Performance Non-GAAP Net Loss Reduced to $7 Million from $11 Million in Preceding Quarter

EX-99.1 2 exh991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Higher Volume and Improved Manufacturing Execution Benefit Financial Performance Non-GAAP Net Loss Reduced to $7 Million from $11 Million in Preceding Quarter Hutchinson, Minn., Jan. 28, 2014 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net sales of $70.3 million for its fiscal

January 28, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - FORM 8-K

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 January 28, 2014 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

January 13, 2014 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results Results Improve on Sequential Quarter Shipment and Revenue Growth HUTCHINSON, Minn., Jan. 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) today reported preliminary results for its fiscal 2014 first quarter ended December 29, 2013. The company shipped 115.7 million suspension assemblies in the

January 13, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 January 13, 2014 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File

December 18, 2013 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits - FORM 8-K

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 December 16, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

December 18, 2013 EX-3.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

EX-3.1 2 exh31.htm EXHIBIT 3.1 Exhibit 3.1 RESTATED BY-LAWS of HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED SHAREHOLDERS Section 1.01 Place of Meetings. Each meeting of the shareholders shall be held at the principal executive office of the Corporation or at such other place as may be designated by the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Board”) or the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation (the

December 17, 2013 DEF 14A

- DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT

DEF 14A 1 d644428ddef14a.htm DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preli

December 11, 2013 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) [x] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended September 29, 2013 or [ ] 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 1-34838 Hutchinson

December 11, 2013 EX-24.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director

Exhibit 24.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director The undersigned director of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the ?Company?), does hereby make, constitute and appoint Richard J. Penn and David P. Radloff, and each of them, the undersigned?s true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, with power of substitution, for the undersigned and in the undersig

December 11, 2013 EX-21.1

LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES Name Jurisdiction Hutchinson Technology Asia, Inc. Minnesota Hutchinson Technology Business Services Incorporated Minnesota Hutchinson Technology Japan Ltd. Japan Hutchinson Technology Netherlands B.V. Netherlands Hutchinson Technology Netherlands C.V. Netherlands Hutchinson Technology Operations (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Thailand Hutchinson Technology Computer Service

October 31, 2013 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Low Manufacturing Yields Contribute to Loss

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Low Manufacturing Yields Contribute to Loss HUTCHINSON, Minn., Oct. 31, 2013 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported suspension assembly shipments of 102.6 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 29, 2013, up from 99.3 million in the preceding quarter. The company reported a net loss of $14.6

October 31, 2013 EX-10.1

WAIVER AND AMENDMENT NO. 4 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 WAIVER AND AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS WAIVER AND AMENDMENT NO. 4 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of October 28, 2013, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a “Bo

October 31, 2013 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - FORM 8-K

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 October 28, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

October 15, 2013 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 October 9, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

October 15, 2013 EX-10.1

Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated

Exhibit 10.1 Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated Our board of directors has adopted, upon the recommendation of its compensation committee, an annual cash incentive plan for fiscal year 2014 for company executives, including its named executive officers. The plan is designed to create an incentive for these executives to achieve goals that ou

July 25, 2013 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2013 OR ? 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 001-34838 Hutchinson

July 25, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - FORM 8-K

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 July 25, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

July 25, 2013 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Gross Profit Declines Sequentially on Lower Leverage and Temporary Operating Inefficiency Improved Financial Performance Expected in the Fourth Quarter

EX-99.1 2 exh991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Gross Profit Declines Sequentially on Lower Leverage and Temporary Operating Inefficiency Improved Financial Performance Expected in the Fourth Quarter HUTCHINSON, Minn., July 25, 2013 - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported suspension assembly shipments of 99.3 million for

June 12, 2013 S-3

- FORM S-3

Form S-3 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 12, 2013 Registration No.

June 12, 2013 EX-12.A

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Dollar amounts in thousands) Twenty-Six Weeks Fiscal Year Ended Ended September 28, September 27, September 26, September 25, September 30, March 31, 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Earnings Pretax loss from continui

EX-12(a) Exhibit 12(a) Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Dollar amounts in thousands) Twenty-Six Weeks Fiscal Year Ended Ended September 28, September 27, September 26, September 25, September 30, March 31, 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Earnings Pretax loss from continuing operations $ (46,158 ) $ (168,916 ) $ (60,507 ) $ (55,479 ) $ (48,437 ) $ (4,646 ) Plus: Fixed charges 25,256 23,562 18,327

June 12, 2013 EX-24.A

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney

EX-24(a) Exhibit 24(a) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned director and officer of HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a Minnesota corporation, does hereby make, constitute and appoint DAVID P.

June 12, 2013 EX-5.A

Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

EX-5(a) Exhibit 5(a) Faegre Baker Daniels LLP 2200 Wells Fargo Center 90 South Seventh Street Minneapolis Minnesota 55402-3901 Phone +1 612 766 7000 Fax +1 612 766 1600 June 12, 2013 Hutchinson Technology Incorporated 40 West Highland Park Drive NE Hutchinson, Minnesota 55350 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel for Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Compan

June 12, 2013 EX-99.1

Segment Information

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Segment Information The table below presents our certain financial information for the periods indicated, both as reported in our Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, and on the single operating and reportable segment basis we adopted effective October 1, 2012 (unaudited, dollars in thousands): As reported in the annual report on form 10-K for the year ended

June 12, 2013 EX-23.B

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

EX-23(b) Exhibit 23(b) CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our reports dated December 12, 2012, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated and subsidiaries, and the effectiveness of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated and subsidiaries’ internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated for the year ended September 30, 2012, and to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.

June 12, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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) June 12, 2013 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

May 8, 2013 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

10-Q 1 f10q050313.htm FORM 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) [ X ] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2013 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commi

April 30, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 April 30, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 30, 2013 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Shipments in Line with Guidance Gain on Debt Extinguishment Results in Net Profit

EX-99.1 2 exh991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Shipments in Line with Guidance Gain on Debt Extinguishment Results in Net Profit HUTCHINSON, Minn., April 30, 2013 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported net income of $1.9 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, on net sales of $60.9 million for its fiscal second quarter e

February 11, 2013 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5)* HUTCHINSON TECH (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2012 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedul

February 8, 2013 SC 13G/A

HTCH / Hutchinson Technology, Inc. / Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 448407106 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2012 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to

February 6, 2013 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 30, 2012 OR ? 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 001-34838 Hutchin

February 4, 2013 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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) January 30, 2013 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission

January 29, 2013 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Program Ramps Continue to Partially Offset Market Weakness

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Program Ramps Continue to Partially Offset Market Weakness HUTCHINSON, Minn., Jan. 29, 2013 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $6.5 million, or $0.27 per share, on net sales of $63.7 million for its fiscal 2013 first quarter ended December 30, 2012. Results for the quarter included $1.0 m

January 29, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 January 29, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

January 28, 2013 EX-10.1

SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of January 22, 2013 Exhibit 10.1 SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of January 22, 2013, by and among Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation, with headquarters located at 40 West Highland Park Drive NE, Hutchinson, MN 55350 (the “Company”) and the investors listed on the Schedule of Bu

January 28, 2013 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 1 d473534d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 January 22, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorp

January 28, 2013 EX-4.2

INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT

Intercreditor Agreement, dated as of January 22, 2013 Exhibit 4.2 INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT This INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is dated as of January 22, 2013, and entered into by and between WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (“Wells Fargo”), in its capacity as trustee and collateral agent under the 2012 Lien Debt Documents (as defined below) (in suc

January 28, 2013 EX-10.4

CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 3 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

Consent and Amendment No. 3 to Revolving Credit and Security Agreement Exhibit 10.4 CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of January 22, 2013, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Bo

January 28, 2013 EX-10.3

NOTE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT

Note Repurchase Agreement, dated as of January 9, 2013 Exhibit 10.3 NOTE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT This Note Repurchase Agreement (“Agreement”), dated as of January 9, 2013, is by and between Diamondback Master Fund, Ltd. (the “Seller”), and Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Buyer”). WHEREAS, the Seller wishes to sell Hutchinson Technology Incorporated 8.50% Convertible

January 28, 2013 EX-4.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 10.875% SENIOR SECURED SECOND LIEN NOTES DUE 2017 DATED AS OF JANUARY 22, 2013 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE AND COLLATERAL AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION B

10.875% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes Indenture, dated as of January 22, 2013 Exhibit 4.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 10.875% SENIOR SECURED SECOND LIEN NOTES DUE 2017 INDENTURE DATED AS OF JANUARY 22, 2013 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE AND COLLATERAL AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE 1 Section 1.01 Definitions 1 Sectio

January 28, 2013 EX-10.2

NOTE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT

Note Repurchase Agreement, dated as of January 9, 2013 Exhibit 10.2 NOTE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT This Note Repurchase Agreement (“Agreement”), dated as of January 9, 2013 is by and between Silver Lake Credit Fund, L.P. (the “Seller”) and Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Buyer”). WHEREAS, the Seller wishes to sell Hutchinson Technology Incorporated 8.50% Convertible Se

January 28, 2013 EX-4.4

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and Collateral Agent FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of January 22, 2013

First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of January 22, 2013 Exhibit 4.4 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and Collateral Agent FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of January 22, 2013 THIS FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE dated as of January 22, 2013 (this “First Supplemental Indenture”) between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a corporation d

January 28, 2013 EX-4.3

FIRST AMENDMENT TO INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT

First Amendment to Intercreditor Agreement, dated as of January 22, 2013 Exhibit 4.

January 23, 2013 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Announces Notes Repurchase and Private Placement Financing

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Notes Repurchase and Private Placement Financing HUTCHINSON, Minn., Jan. 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) announced today that it completed the repurchase of $18,682,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the "8.50% Convertible Notes") from certain holders fo

January 23, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K FILING DOCUMENT

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 January 23, 2013 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File

January 3, 2013 8-K

Other Events - FORM 8-K

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 January 3, 2013 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

December 17, 2012 DEF 14A

- DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT

Definitive Proxy Statement UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.

December 13, 2012 S-8

- FORM S-8

S-8 1 d452561ds8.htm FORM S-8 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 13, 2012 Registration No. 333- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Minnesota 41-0901840 (State or Other Jurisdict

December 12, 2012 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) [x] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2012 or [ ] 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 1-34838 Hutchinson

December 12, 2012 EX-21.1

LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES Name Jurisdiction Hutchinson Technology Asia, Inc. Minnesota Hutchinson Technology Business Services Incorporated Minnesota Hutchinson Technology France SAS France Hutchinson Technology Japan Ltd. Japan Hutchinson Technology Netherlands B.V. Netherlands Hutchinson Technology Netherlands C.V. Netherlands Hutchinson Technology Operations (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Thailan

December 12, 2012 EX-24.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director

Exhibit 24.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director The undersigned director of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), does hereby make, constitute and appoint Richard J. Penn and David P. Radloff, and each of them, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, with power of substitution, for the undersigned and in the undersig

December 12, 2012 EX-10.8

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS EQUITY PLAN

Exhibit 10.8 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS EQUITY PLAN 1. Purpose. The purpose of this Hutchinson Technology Incorporated Non-Employee Directors Equity Plan (the ?Plan?) is to provide non-employee members of the Board of Directors (the ?Board?) of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (the ?Company?) with an opportunity to increase their ownership of Company common stock b

November 8, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 f8k110812.htm FORM 8-K 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 November 8, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorpo

November 8, 2012 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Program Ramps Partially Offsetting Market Weakness

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS Program Ramps Partially Offsetting Market Weakness HUTCHINSON, Minn., Nov. 8, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $14.7 million, or $0.62 per share, on net sales of $63.6 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 30, 2012. Excluding certain items, the company’s non-GAAP n

October 18, 2012 EX-10.1

Fiscal Year 2013 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated

Exhibit 10.1 Fiscal Year 2013 Executive Annual Cash Incentive Plan of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated Our board of directors has adopted, upon the recommendation of its compensation committee, an annual cash incentive plan for fiscal year 2013 for company executives, including its named executive officers. The plan is designed to create an incentive for these executives to achieve goals that ou

October 18, 2012 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 October 12, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

August 6, 2012 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Names Richard J. Penn President and Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Names Richard J. Penn President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne Fortun Appointed Chairman of the Board; Jeffrey Green to Retire From Board HUTCHINSON, Minn., Aug. 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The board of directors of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) announced today that Richard J. Penn has been named president and chief executive officer and appo

August 6, 2012 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 August 1, 2012 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I

August 1, 2012 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

10-Q 1 f10q080112.htm FORM 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 24, 2012 OR ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission F

July 26, 2012 EX-10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 2 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 2 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of July 23, 2012, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and each other Person who becomes a Borrower under the Loan Agreement referred to below, each a “Borrower”, and collectively

July 26, 2012 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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 July 23, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

July 26, 2012 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Volume Recovery and Fixed Cost Leverage Below Expectations Production Ramping at Thailand Assembly Operation

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Volume Recovery and Fixed Cost Leverage Below Expectations Production Ramping at Thailand Assembly Operation HUTCHINSON, Minn., July 26, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $13.9 million, or $0.59 per share, on net sales of $61.0 million for its fiscal third quarter ended June 24, 201

July 26, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 July 26, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

June 27, 2012 EX-99

Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary Results for Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter

EXHIBIT 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Reports Preliminary Results for Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter HUTCHINSON, Minn., June 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) announced today that it shipped approximately 100 million suspension assemblies during its fiscal 2012 third quarter ended June 24, 2012, compared to 96.9 million in the preceding quarter, but below its pre

June 27, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K FILING DOCUMENT

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 June 27, 2012 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IR

May 15, 2012 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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) May 9, 2012 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File

May 3, 2012 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) þ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 25, 2012 OR ¨ 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 001-34838 Hutchinson

April 24, 2012 EX-99.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Financial Position Strengthened by Debt Refinancing Thailand Operation to Resume Production by End of June

Exhibit 99.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Financial Position Strengthened by Debt Refinancing Thailand Operation to Resume Production by End of June HUTCHINSON, Minn., April 24, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) today reported a net loss of $7.5 million, or $0.32 per share, on net sales of $65.5 million for its fiscal second quarter ended March 25, 20

April 24, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - FORM 8-K

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 April 24, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 16, 2012 424B3

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 3,869,000 Shares Common Stock

424B3 1 d324873d424b3.htm DEFINITIVE PROSPECTUS Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) File No. 333-180534 PROSPECTUS HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 3,869,000 Shares Common Stock This prospectus relates to the resale, from time to time, of up to 3,869,000 shares of our common stock, par value $0.01 per share, which we refer to in this prospectus as our “common stock” by the Selling

April 12, 2012 SC TO-I/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO SCHEDULE TO

Amendment No. 8 to Schedule TO Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 8 to SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14d-100) TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (as Offeror)) 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Not

April 12, 2012 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Announces Results of Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer

Exhibit 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Results of Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer Hutchinson, Minn., April 12, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (the “Company”) today announced the final results of its previously announced offer to purchase for cash (the “Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer”) up to $26,666,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 8.50% C

April 12, 2012 425

Merger Prospectus - FORM 8-K

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 April 12, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 12, 2012 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Announces Results of Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer

Exhibit 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Results of Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer Hutchinson, Minn., April 12, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (the “Company”) today announced the final results of its previously announced offer to purchase for cash (the “Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer”) up to $26,666,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 8.50% C

April 12, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K

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 April 12, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 3, 2012 S-3

- FORM S-3

Form S-3 Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2012 Registration No.

April 3, 2012 EX-24.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director and Officer

Powers of Attorney Exhibit 24.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Power of Attorney of Director and Officer KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned director and officer of HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a Minnesota corporation, does hereby make, constitute and appoint DAVID P. RADLOFF, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with power of substitution, for the unders

April 2, 2012 EX-10.1

SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 6 d324977dex101.htm SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT Exhibit 10.1 SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of March 28, 2012, by and among Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation, with headquarters located at 40 West Highland Park Drive NE, Hutchinson, MN 55350 (the “Company”) and the investors listed on the Schedule of Buyers

April 2, 2012 EX-99.1

UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Pro Forma Financial Information Exhibit 99.1 UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION On March 30, 2012, Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (the “Company”) consummated an offer to exchange for new securities or purchase for cash (the “3.25% Tender/Exchange Offer”) its outstanding 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (the “Outstanding 3.25% Notes”). In connection with the settle

April 2, 2012 EX-4.2

INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT

Intercreditor Agreement Exhibit 4.2 INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT This INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is dated as of March 30, 2012, and entered into by and between PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (“PNC”), in its capacity as agent under the First Lien Debt Documents (as defined below), (in such capacity, and together with its successors and assigns in such capa

April 2, 2012 SC TO-I/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO TENDER OFFER

Amendment No. 7 to Tender Offer Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 7 to SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14d-100) TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (as Offeror)) 3.25% Convertible Subordinated No

April 2, 2012 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 1 d324977d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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 March 28, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorpor

April 2, 2012 EX-4.4

FORM OF WARRANT

Form of Warrant Exhibit 4.4 FORM OF WARRANT NEITHER THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, OR APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED (I) IN THE ABSENCE OF (A) AN EFFECT

April 2, 2012 EX-10.2

AMENDMENT TO CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 1 REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

EX-10.2 7 d324977dex102.htm AMENDMENT TO CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 1 Exhibit 10.2 AMENDMENT TO CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT TO CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 1 (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of March 28, 2012, by and among HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (“HTI”) (HTI and

April 2, 2012 EX-4.1

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 8.50% SENIOR SECURED SECOND LIEN NOTES DUE 2017 DATED AS OF MARCH 30, 2012 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE AND COLLATERAL AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY RE

8.50% Senior Secured Second Lien Note Indenture Exhibit 4.1 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 8.50% SENIOR SECURED SECOND LIEN NOTES DUE 2017 INDENTURE DATED AS OF MARCH 30, 2012 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE AND COLLATERAL AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE 1 Section 1.01 Definitions. 1 Section 1.02 Other Definitions. 26 Section

April 2, 2012 EX-4.3

REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Registration Rights Agreement Exhibit 4.3 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of March 28, 2012, by and among Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation, with headquarters located at 40 West Highland Park Drive N.E., Hutchinson, Minnesota 55350 (the “Company”), and the investors listed on the Schedule of Buyers attached hereto (

March 28, 2012 424B3

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Exchange and Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to any and all 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to up to $26,666,000 of 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2

Definitive Prospectus and Offer to Purchase Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to 424(b)(3) File no.

March 28, 2012 SC TO-I/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO TENDER OFFER

Amendment No. 6 to Tender Offer Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 6 to SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14d-100) TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (as Offeror)) 3.25% Convertible Subordinated No

March 28, 2012 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Announces Results of 3.25% Tender/Exchange Offer, Private Placement of Securities and Residual Private Placement Proceeds Available for Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer

Exhibit 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Announces Results of 3.25% Tender/Exchange Offer, Private Placement of Securities and Residual Private Placement Proceeds Available for Outstanding 8.50% Notes Tender Offer Hutchinson, Minn., March 28, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (the “Company”) today announced the final results of its previously announced offer to exchange for new se

March 28, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K

Form 8-K 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 March 28, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

March 28, 2012 EX-99.A.1.XII

MARCH 28, 2012

Supplement to Offer to Purchase Exhibit (a)(1)(xii) MARCH 28, 2012 SUPPLEMENT TO OFFER TO PURCHASE HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to up to $26,666,000 of 8.

March 27, 2012 8-A12B/A

- AMENDMENT TO FORM 8-A

Amendment to form 8-A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

March 27, 2012 EX-4

THIRD AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Third Amendment to Rights Agreement Exhibit 4 THIRD AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and Wells Fargo Bank, N.

March 27, 2012 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 March 27, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

March 23, 2012 SC TO-I/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO TENDER OFFER

Amendment No. 5 to Tender Offer Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 5 to SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14d-100) TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (as Offeror)) 3.25% Convertible Subordinated No

March 23, 2012 EX-1.1

AMENDED AND RESTATED DEALER MANAGER AGREEMENT

Amended and Restated Dealer Manager Agreement Exhibit 1.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED DEALER MANAGER AGREEMENT March 22, 2012 Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. 245 Park Avenue, 20th Floor New York, New York 10167 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Dealer Manager Agreement, dated February 6, 2012, between Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and Houlihan Loke

March 23, 2012 S-1/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO FORM S-1

Amendment No. 4 to Form S-1 Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2012 Registration No. 333-179384 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 4 to FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota

March 23, 2012 CORRESP

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Acceleration Request Hutchinson Technology Incorporated 40 West Highland Park Drive NE Hutchinson, MN 55350 March 23, 2012 Amanda Ravitz Delivered by EDGAR Assistant Director U.

March 21, 2012 EX-99.5

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Exchange and Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to any and all 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AF3) Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to up to $26,666,000 of 8.50% Converti

Letter to Clients Exhibit 99.5 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Exchange and Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to any and all 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AF3) Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to up to $26,666,000 of 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AG1) Pursuant to the Preliminary Prospectus and Offer to Purchase Dated Marc

March 21, 2012 EX-99.2

OUTSTANDING 8.50% NOTES LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Purchase for Cash Relating to its Outstanding 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AG1) Pursuant to the Preliminary Prospectus and Offer to

Exhibit 99.2 OUTSTANDING 8.50% NOTES LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Purchase for Cash Relating to its Outstanding 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AG1) Pursuant to the Preliminary Prospectus and Offer to Purchase dated March 21, 2012 (as it may be supplemented from time to time, the “Prospectus”) THIS TENDER OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 9:00 A.M.,

March 21, 2012 EX-99.4

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Exchange and Offer to Purchase for Cash Offer to Purchase for Cash relating to any and all 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AF3) relating to up to $26,666,000 of 8.50% Converti

Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees Exhibit 99.

March 21, 2012 SC TO-I/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO TENDER OFFER

Amendment No. 4 to Tender Offer Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 4 to SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14d-100) TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (as Offeror)) 3.25% Convertible Subordinated No

March 21, 2012 CORRESP

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Correspondence Letter David M. Vander Haar Faegre Baker Daniels LLP +1 612 766 8705 2200 Wells Fargo Center 90 South Seventh Street [email protected] Minneapolis Minnesota 55402-3901 Phone +1 612 766 7000 Fax +1 612 766 1600 March 21, 2012 Amanda Ravitz Delivered by EDGAR Assistant Director and Email U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F. Street,

March 21, 2012 EX-12.1

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (dollar amounts in thousands, except ratios) Fiscal Year Ended Thirteen Weeks Ended December 25, 2011 (unaudited) September 30, 2007 September 28, 2008 September 27, 2009 September 26, 2010 September

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges Exhibit 12.1 Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (dollar amounts in thousands, except ratios) Fiscal Year Ended Thirteen Weeks Ended December 25, 2011 (unaudited) September 30, 2007 September 28, 2008 September 27, 2009 September 26, 2010 September 25, 2011 (actual) (pro forma)(A) (actual) (pro forma)(A) Earnings: Pretax income from c

March 21, 2012 EX-4.9

HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 8.50% SENIOR SECURED SECOND LIEN NOTES DUE 2017 DATED AS OF , 2012 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE AND COLLATERAL AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

Form of 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes Exhibit 4.9 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 8.50% SENIOR SECURED SECOND LIEN NOTES DUE 2017 INDENTURE DATED AS OF , 2012 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE AND COLLATERAL AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE 1 Section 1.01 Definitions. 1 Section 1.02 Other Definitions. 26 Section 1.03 Trust Inden

March 21, 2012 S-1/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO FORM S-1

Amendment No. 3 to Form S-1 Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 21, 2012 Registration No. 333-179384 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 3 to FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota

March 21, 2012 EX-99.1

OUTSTANDING 3.25% NOTES LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Exchange and Offer to Purchase for Cash Relating to its Outstanding 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AF3) Pursuant to the Prelimin

Outstanding 3.25% Notes Letter of Transmittal Exhibit 99.1 OUTSTANDING 3.25% NOTES LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Offer to Exchange and Offer to Purchase for Cash Relating to its Outstanding 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (CUSIP No. 448407AF3) Pursuant to the Preliminary Prospectus and Offer to Purchase dated March 21, 2012 (as it may be supplemented from t

March 20, 2012 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - FORM 8-K

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 March 20, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

March 20, 2012 EX-99.1

Hutchinson Technology Extends Exchange Offer and Tender Offers

Exhibit 99.1 Hutchinson Technology Extends Exchange Offer and Tender Offers Hutchinson, Minn., March 20, 2012 – Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) (the “Company”) today announced that it has extended its previously announced exchange offer and tender offers relating to its 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 (“Outstanding 3.25% Notes) and 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due

March 20, 2012 CORRESP

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SEC Correspondence David M. Vander Haar +1 612 766 8705 [email protected] Faegre Baker Daniels LLP 2200 Wells Fargo Center 90 South Seventh Street Minneapolis Minnesota 55402-3901 Phone +1 612 766 7000 Fax +1 612 766 1600 March 20, 2012 Mary Beth Breslin, Esq. Senior Counsel Julia Griffith, Esq. Special Counsel U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100

March 20, 2012 SC TO-I/A

- AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO TENDER OFFER

Amendment No. 3 to Tender Offer Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 3 to SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14d-100) TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (as Offeror)) 3.25% Convertible Subordinated No

March 20, 2012 425

Merger Prospectus - FORM 8-K

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 March 20, 2012 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota 001-34838 41-0901840 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

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