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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November&nbsp;6, 2009
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registration No.&nbsp;333-______
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549<BR>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8<BR>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER<BR>
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Skyworks Solutions, Inc.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(State or other jurisdiction of
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>04-2302115</B></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">incorporation or organization)</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Skyworks Solutions, Inc.<BR>
20 Sylvan Road<BR>
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801</B><BR>
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan</B><BR>
(Full title of the plans)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Mark V. B. Tremallo<BR>
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary<BR>
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.<BR>
20 Sylvan Road<BR>
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801</B><BR>
(Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>(781)&nbsp;376-3000</B><BR>
(Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)
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<DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 6pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align=left>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated
filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated
filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule 12b-2 of the
Exchange Act. (Check one):</DIV>


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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B></DIV>

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                    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock, par value $0.25 per share</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">22,500,000 (2)</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$10.24</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$230,400,000</TD>
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    <TD>In accordance with Rule&nbsp;416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement shall be deemed
to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from
stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions.</TD>
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    <TD>Consists of 22,500,000 shares of common stock issuable under the registrant&#146;s 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended.</TD>
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    <TD>The price of 10.24 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of the common stock as reported on the
Nasdaq Global Select Market on November&nbsp;3, 2009, is set forth solely for purposes of calculating the filing fee
pursuant to Rules 457(c) and (h).</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">EXHIBIT 5.1</DIV></TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>STATEMENT OF INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Except as otherwise set forth below, this registration statement on Form S-8 incorporates by
reference the contents of the registration statements on Form S-8, File No.&nbsp;333-131628 and File No.
333-134375 relating to the registrant&#146;s 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Mark V.B. Tremallo, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the registrant, has opined as
to the legality of the securities being offered by this registration statement. Mr.&nbsp;Tremallo is an
eligible participant under the 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and has received awards under such
plan and may receive future awards under such plan.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Exhibit&nbsp;Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Woburn, in the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts, on this 6th day of November, 2009.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.<BR>
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ David J. Aldrich
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">David J. Aldrich&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">President and Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We, the undersigned officers and directors of Skyworks Solutions, Inc., hereby severally
constitute and appoint David J. Aldrich and Donald W. Palette, and each of them singly, our true
and lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us in our names
in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any
and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all things in our
names and on our behalf in such capacities to enable Skyworks Solutions, Inc. to comply with the
provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the Securities and
Exchange Commission hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be signed by our
said attorneys, or any one of them, to said registration statement and any and all amendments
thereto.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated below:
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ David J. Aldrich
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David J. Aldrich
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">President, Chief Executive Officer and
Director (Principal Executive Officer)
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Donald W. Palette
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Donald W. Palette
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer (Principal Accounting and
Financial Officer)
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ David J. McLachlan
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
David J. McLachlan
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Chairman of the Board&nbsp;
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Kevin L. Beebe
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Kevin L. Beebe
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Moiz M. Beguwala
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Moiz M. Beguwala
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Timothy R. Furey
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Timothy R. Furey
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Balakrishnan S. Iyer
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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Thomas C. Leonard
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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David P. McGlade
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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Robert A. Schriesheim
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">November&nbsp;6, 2009</TD>
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2009
Registration No. 333-______
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
04-2302115
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
20 Sylvan Road
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plans)
Mark V. B. Tremallo
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
20 Sylvan Road
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801
(Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process)
(781) 376-3000
(Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)
Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated
filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated
filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the
Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer
o
Accelerated filer
o
Non-accelerated filer
o
(Do not check if a smaller reporting
company)
Smaller reporting company
o
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed Maximum
Proposed Maximum
Title of Securities
Amount to be
Offering Price Per
Aggregate Offering
Amount of
to be Registered
Registered(1)
Share(3)
Price(3)
Registration Fee
Common Stock, par value $0.25 per share
22,500,000 (2)
$10.24
$230,400,000
$12,856.32
(1)
In accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement shall be deemed
to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from
stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions.
(2)
Consists of 22,500,000 shares of common stock issuable under the registrant's 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended.
(3)
The price of 10.24 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of the common stock as reported on the
Nasdaq Global Select Market on November 3, 2009, is set forth solely for purposes of calculating the filing fee
pursuant to Rules 457(c) and (h).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
STATEMENT OF INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
Item 5: Interests of Named Experts and Counsel
3
Item 8. Exhibits.
3
SIGNATURES
4
EXHIBIT INDEX
5
EXHIBIT 5.1
6
EXHIBIT 23.1
7
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STATEMENT OF INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
Except as otherwise set forth below, this registration statement on Form S-8 incorporates by
reference the contents of the registration statements on Form S-8, File No. 333-131628 and File No.
333-134375 relating to the registrant's 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended.
Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
Mark V.B. Tremallo, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the registrant, has opined as
to the legality of the securities being offered by this registration statement. Mr. Tremallo is an
eligible participant under the 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and has received awards under such
plan and may receive future awards under such plan.
Item 8. Exhibits.
The Exhibit Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Woburn, in the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts, on this 6th day of November, 2009.
SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
By:
/s/ David J. Aldrich
David J. Aldrich
President and Chief Executive Officer
POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES
We, the undersigned officers and directors of Skyworks Solutions, Inc., hereby severally
constitute and appoint David J. Aldrich and Donald W. Palette, and each of them singly, our true
and lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us in our names
in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any
and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all things in our
names and on our behalf in such capacities to enable Skyworks Solutions, Inc. to comply with the
provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the Securities and
Exchange Commission hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be signed by our
said attorneys, or any one of them, to said registration statement and any and all amendments
thereto.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated below:
SIGNATURE
TITLE
DATE
/s/ David J. Aldrich
David J. Aldrich
President, Chief Executive Officer and
Director (Principal Executive Officer)
November 6, 2009
/s/ Donald W. Palette
Donald W. Palette
Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer (Principal Accounting and
Financial Officer)
November 6, 2009
/s/ David J. McLachlan
David J. McLachlan
Chairman of the Board
November 6, 2009
/s/ Kevin L. Beebe
Kevin L. Beebe
Director
November 6, 2009
/s/ Moiz M. Beguwala
Moiz M. Beguwala
Director
November 6, 2009
/s/ Timothy R. Furey
Timothy R. Furey
Director
November 6, 2009
/s/ Balakrishnan S. Iyer
Balakrishnan S. Iyer
Director
November 6, 2009
/s/ Thomas C. Leonard
Thomas C. Leonard
Director
November 6, 2009
/s/ David P. McGlade
David P. McGlade
Director
November 6, 2009
/s/ Robert A. Schriesheim
Robert A. Schriesheim
Director
November 6, 2009
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
4.1(1)
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant
4.2(1)
Second Amended and Restated By-laws of the Registrant
5.1
Opinion of Mark V.B. Tremallo, Esq.
23.1
Consent of KPMG LLP
23.2
Consent of Mark V.B. Tremallo, Esq. (included in Exhibit 5.1)
24.1
Power of Attorney (included as part of the signature page of this Registration Statement)
99.1(2)
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan
(1)
Incorporated by reference from the Registrant's Annual Report on Form
10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2002 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2002.
(2)
Incorporated by reference from the Registrant's Definitive Proxy
Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March
30, 2009.
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