Form SD as filed
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM SD

SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)
Delaware
0-21184
86-0629024
(State Or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2355 West Chandler Boulevard, Chandler, Arizona 85224-6199
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

J. Eric Bjornholt, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (480) 792-7200
(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report)

Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:
x Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2014.





Section 1 – Conflict Minerals Disclosures

Item 1.01 and 1.02 Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report, Exhibit

Microchip Technology Incorporated's ("Microchip's") Conflict Minerals Report for the reporting period January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2014, is provided as Exhibit 1.01 hereto and is publically available at www.microchip.com About Us / Investor Relations / SEC Filings. Microchip's product descriptions, disclosure of countries of origin, statements regarding recycled and scrap sources, and determinations and related disclosures are included in Microchip's Conflict Minerals Report and are incorporated by reference in this Section.

Section 2 - Exhibits
Item 2.01 Exhibits

Exhibit 1.01 - Conflict Minerals Report for the reporting period January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2014.




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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: June 1, 2015
Microchip Technology Incorporated

 
 
 
By:  /s/ J. Eric Bjornholt   
 
   J. Eric Bjornholt
   Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
   (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)



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EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.    Description
1.01
Conflict Minerals Report for the Period January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2014
 
 


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