MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC — Director's Dealing 2010

Jun 17, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC (MCHP)
CIK: 0000827054
Period of Report: 2010-06-16

Reporting Person: HUGO MARTINEZ ALBERT J (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-06-16	Common Stock	M	11250	$29.111	Acquired	41250	Indirect
2010-06-16	Common Stock	S	11250	$29.59	Disposed	30000	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-06-16	Common Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$29.111	M	11250	Disposed	2010-08-01	Common Stock (11250)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Of the 41,250 shares held, 11,250 shares were held Directly; 30,000 shares were held by Trust.