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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): October 1, 2018
 
 
SunPower Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
 
001-34166
(Commission File Number)
 
Delaware
94-3008969
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

77 Rio Robles, San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(408) 240-5500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.

On October 1, 2018, SunPower Corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that it closed the purchase of certain assets of SolarWorld Americas Inc. (“SolarWorld Americas”) pursuant to an Asset Purchase Agreement dated August 21, 2018, by and between the Company and SolarWorld Americas. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Description
Press release dated October 1, 2018





SIGNATURE
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.
 
 
 
 
 
SUNPOWER CORPORATION
 
 
 
October 1, 2018
By:
/S/ MANAVENDRA S. SIAL
 
Name:
Manavendra S. Sial
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer