RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. — M&A Activity 2005

Jul 18, 2005

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FORM 8K File:20050718-FY06Q1

| UNITED
STATES |
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| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION |
| Washington, D.C.
20549 |

FORM 8-K

| CURRENT
REPORT |
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| Pursuant to Section 13 OR
15(d) of |
| The Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 |

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) : July 15, 2005

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RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-12906	36-2096643
(State or other
jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
40W267 Keslinger Road, P.O. Box 393,
LaFox, Illinois		60147-0393
(Address of principal executive
offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:		(630) 208-2200
(Former name or former address, if
changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 15, 2005, Richardson Electronics, Ltd. announced the acquisition of A.C.T. Kern GmbH & Co. KG, one of the leading display technology companies in Europe. Located in Donaueschingen in southern Germany the A.C.T. Kern group of display specialists combined with Richardson's Pan European sales and marketing team will provide customers with a complete range of custom display solutions.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release of Richardson Electronics, Ltd. dated July 15, 2005

SIGNATURES
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.
	RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS,
LTD.
Date: July
18, 2005	By: /s/ David DeNeve
	Name: David DeNeve Title: Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer