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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): December 1, 2020
 
PDF SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
000-31311
(Commission File Number)
 
Delaware
25-1701361
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
2858 De La Cruz Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95050
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
 
(408) 280-7900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.00015 par value
PDFS
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 
 
 
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
 
On December 1, 2020, PDF Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing it has officially closed the acquisition of Cimetrix Incorporated. A copy of the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
 
  Exhibit No
  
Description
  99.1
  
  104
  
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
PDF SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Adnan Raza
 
 
 
Adnan Raza
EVP, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer
(principal financial and accounting officer)
 
 
Dated: December 1, 2020
  
 
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Exhibit 99.1

 

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PDF Solutions Completes Acquisition of Cimetrix

 

Santa Clara, Calif. – December 1, 2020 - PDF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PDFS), today announced it has officially closed the acquisition of Cimetrix Incorporated, a leading global provider of equipment connectivity products for smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0.

 

The combination of Cimetrix® connectivity products and platforms with PDF Solutions Exensio® analytics platform, are intended to enable semiconductor and electronics manufacturers to extract more intelligence – not just data – from their factory floor, and as a result, build more reliable ICs and systems at lower manufacturing costs.

 

"We are pleased to welcome Cimetrix to the PDF Solutions team," said Dr. John Kibarian, President, CEO, and co-founder of PDF Solutions. "The combination of PDF Solutions and Cimetrix highlights our continued commitment to deliver the highest level of tool and manufacturing intelligence from the factory floor to enable our customers to realize the benefits of Industry 4.0."

 

About PDF Solutions

 

As a leader in advanced data analytics, machine learning, and equipment connectivity, PDF Solutions provides a comprehensive end-to-end platform for smart manufacturing connectivity, data collection and management, and machine-learning analytics for the semiconductor and electronics ecosystem, enabling companies to improve yield, quality, and reliability across the entire product lifecycle. Organizations of all sizes around the world rely on the Exensio® and Cimetrix® platforms to connect, collect, monitor and analyze data at any scale to drive efficient and profitable high-volume manufacturing.

 

Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, PDF Solutions also operates worldwide in Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. For the Company’s latest news and information, visit http://www.pdf.com

 

PDF Solutions, Exensio, Cimetrix and the PDF Solutions logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of PDF Solutions, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

 

Company Contacts:            

Adnan Raza

Chief Financial Officer

Tel: (408) 516-0237

Email: adnan.raza@pdf.com

 

Sonia Segovia

IR Coordinator

Tel: (408) 938-6491

Email: sonia.segovia@pdf.com

 

Joe Diaz, Robert Blum, Joe Dorame

Lytham Partners, LLC

Tel: (602) 889-9700

Email: pdfs@lythampartners.com