MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 13, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC (MCHP)
CIK: 0000827054
Period of Report: 2013-02-13

Reporting Person: CHAPMAN MATTHEW W (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-02-13	Common Stock	M	6000	$26.21	Acquired	37244	Indirect
2013-02-13	Common Stock	S	6000	$36.5183	Disposed	31244	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-02-13	Common Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$26.21	M	6000	Disposed	2013-08-01	Common Stock (6000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Of the 37,244 shares held, 36,847 shares were held Directly; 262 shares were held by Trust; and 135 shares were held by Reporting Person's children.

F2: Of the 31,244 shares held, 30,847 shares were held Directly; 262 shares were held by Trust; and 135 shares were held by Reporting Person's children.