DEFA14A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.     )

 

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MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on March 1, 2018.

 

 

MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

HOLDINGS, INC.

   

 

Meeting Information

      Meeting Type:        Annual Meeting
      For Holders as of:    January 8, 2018
      Date:    March 1, 2018        Time:    3:00 P.M. Eastern Time
      Location:   Radisson Hotel
        10 Independence Drive
         

Chelmsford, MA 01824

 

     

 

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        Voting Items                    

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote

FOR the following:

        

 

1.    The election of the two Class III directors nominated by the Company’s board of directors and named in the accompanying proxy materials to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.   
   Nominees:   
   01)    John Ocampo      
   02)    John Croteau      
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
2.    Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 28, 2018.
NOTE: The proxies, in their discretion, are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting and any adjournment or postponement thereof.

 

 

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