ON Semiconductor will host a conference call for the financial community at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (EST) on February 8, 2016, to discuss this announcement and ON Semiconductor’s results for the fourth quarter of 2015. The company will also provide a real-time audio webcast of the teleconference on the Investors page of its website at http://www.onsemi.com. The webcast replay will be available at this site approximately one hour following the live broadcast and will continue to be available for approximately 30 days following the conference call. Investors and interested parties can also access the conference call through a telephone call by dialing (888) 291-2604 (U.S./Canada) or (760) 536-5202 (International). In order to join this conference call, you will be required to provide the Conference ID Number - which is 23703701.
About ON Semiconductor
ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON) is driving energy efficient innovations, empowering customers to reduce global energy use. The company is a leading supplier of semiconductor-based solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of energy efficient power and signal management, logic, standard and custom devices. The company’s products help engineers solve their unique design challenges in automotive, communications, computing, consumer, industrial, medical and military/aerospace applications. ON Semiconductor operates a responsive, reliable, world-class supply chain and quality program, and a network of manufacturing facilities, sales offices and design centers in key markets throughout North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific regions. For more information, visit http://www.onsemi.com.
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systems and secured network, availability of raw materials, electricity,
gas, water and other supply chain uncertainties, our ability to
effectively shift production to other facilities when required in order
to maintain supply continuity for our customers, variable demand and the
aggressive pricing environment for semiconductor products, our ability
to successfully manufacture in increasing volumes on a cost-effective
basis and with acceptable quality for our current products, competitor
actions including the adverse impact of competitor product
announcements, pricing and gross profit pressures, loss of key
customers, order cancellations or reduced bookings, changes in
manufacturing yields, control of costs and expenses and realization of
cost savings and synergies from restructuring activities, significant
litigation, risks associated with decisions to expend cash reserves for
various uses in accordance with our capital allocation policy such as
debt prepayment, stock repurchases or acquisitions rather than to retain
such cash for future needs, risks associated with acquisitions and
dispositions (including from integrating and consolidating and timely
filing financial information with the Securities and Exchange Commission
("SEC") for acquired businesses and difficulties encountered in
accurately predicting the future financial performance of acquired
businesses), risks associated with our substantial leverage and
restrictive covenants in our debt agreements that may be in place from
time to time, risks associated with our worldwide operations, including
foreign employment and labor matters associated with unions and
collective bargaining arrangements, as well as man-made and/or natural
disasters affecting our operations and finances/financials, the threat
or occurrence of international armed conflict and terrorist activities
both in the United States and internationally, risks and costs
associated with increased and new regulation of corporate governance and
disclosure standards, risks related to new legal requirements and risks
involving environmental or other governmental regulation. Additional
factors that could cause results to differ materially from those
projected in the forward-looking statements are contained in ON
Semiconductor's 2014 Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on
February 27, 2015 ("2014 Form 10-K"), Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q,
Current Reports on Form 8-K and other of our filings with the SEC. You
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actually occurs or continues, our business, financial condition or
operating results could be materially adversely affected, the trading
prices of our securities could decline, and you could lose all or part
of your investment. The company will report final results for the fourth
quarter 2015 and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 in its annual
report on Form 10-K to be filed with the SEC. The company's fourth
quarter 2015 results could change during the time between this
announcement and the filing of its annual report on Form 10-K with SEC.
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