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 Act of 1934
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Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3,
2010
GARMIN
LTD.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Switzerland
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0-31983
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98-0229227
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(State
or other
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(Commission
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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jurisdiction
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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of
incorporation)
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Switzerland
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: +41 52 620 1401
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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
o Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On
November 3, 2010, Garmin Ltd. issued a press release announcing its financial
results for the fiscal third quarter ended September 25, 2010. A copy
of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The
information in this Item 2.02, and Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of or otherwise subject to the
liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the “Exchange Act”). Unless expressly incorporated into a filing of
Garmin Ltd. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act
made after the date hereof, the information contained in this Item 2.02 and
Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of
the registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any
general incorporation language in such filing.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d)
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Exhibits. The
following exhibits are furnished
herewith.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated November 3, 2010
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(furnished
pursuant to Item 2.02).
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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.
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GARMIN
LTD.
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Date: November
3, 2010
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/s/
Andrew R. Etkind
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Andrew
R. Etkind
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Vice
President, General Counsel and
Secretary
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated November 3,
2010
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