Stockholders Approve Texas Instruments Merger Agreement and Related Compensation

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Silicon Laboratories' stockholders have approved the merger agreement with Texas Instruments, a crucial step towards completing the acquisition.

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• Merger Agreement Approved

  Stockholders voted overwhelmingly to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger with Texas Instruments, with 25,878,105 votes For, 7,467 Against, and 1,570 Abstentions.

• Merger-Related Compensation Approved

  The non-binding advisory proposal for executive compensation related to the merger was also approved, receiving 24,770,609 votes For.

• Special Meeting Quorum Achieved

  A total of 25,887,142 shares, representing 78.52% of outstanding common stock, were present or represented by proxy, constituting a quorum for the Special Meeting.

• Remaining Conditions

  Completion of the merger remains subject to customary closing conditions, including certain regulatory approvals.

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This 8-K filing reports the successful stockholder vote approving the previously announced merger agreement with Texas Instruments. This approval is a critical milestone, removing a significant condition for the acquisition to proceed. While the merger was already known and priced into the stock (trading near the $231 per share offer price), the formal shareholder consent solidifies the path towards closing. The approval of the related executive compensation package also indicates broad support for the transaction among shareholders.