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 Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): May 4, 2015

TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware   0-31285   91-1033443
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1665 Scenic Avenue, Suite 250
Costa Mesa, California
92626
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (714) 327-3000

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 4, 2015, TTM Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("TTM" or the "Company"), received notice from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") that it has concluded its review of TTM's proposed acquisition of Viasystems Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Viasystems"), and determined that there are no unresolved national security concerns with respect to the transaction.

On May 5, 2015, the Company and Viasystems issued a joint press release announcing that they have received clearance from CFIUS. A copy of the joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Current Report (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This Current Report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

The Company does not have, and expressly disclaims, any obligation to release publicly any updates or any changes in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any forward-looking statement is based.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Joint Press Release, dated May 5, 2015.

________________________

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this communication may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements relate to a variety of matters, including but not limited to: the timing and consummation of the proposed merger; the ability of the parties to consummate the proposed merger and the satisfaction of the conditions precedent to consummation of the proposed merger, including the ability to secure regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all; and other statements that are not historical fact. These statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of TTM Technologies, Inc. and Viasystems Group, Inc. regarding future events and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of TTM Technologies, Inc. or Viasystems Group, Inc. Such statements are predictions, and actual events or results may differ materially.

Additional factors that may cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements are set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of TTM Technologies, Inc. for the quarter ended March 30, 2015, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 5, 2015, under the heading "Item 1A. Risk Factors" and in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Viasystems Group, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2014, which was filed with the SEC on March 12, 2015, under the heading "Item IA. Risk Factors," and in each company's other filings made with the SEC available at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Neither Viasystems Group, Inc. nor TTM Technologies, Inc. undertakes any obligation to update any such forward-looking statements to reflect any new information, subsequent events or circumstances, or otherwise, except as may be required by law.


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.

Date: May 5, 2015 TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 By:   /s/ TODD B. SCHULL
Todd B. Schull
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
Treasurer and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Joint Press Release, dated May 5, 2015.



EXHIBIT 99.1

TTM Technologies, Inc. and Viasystems Group, Inc. Receive Clearance From the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States

COSTA MESA, Calif. and ST. LOUIS, May 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TTM Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:TTMI) ("TTM") and Viasystems Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:VIAS) ("Viasystems") today announced that the companies have received notice from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") that it has concluded its review of TTM's proposed acquisition of Viasystems and determined that there are no unresolved national security concerns with respect to the proposed transaction. The proposed acquisition remains subject to review by the United States Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), as well as other customary closing conditions. TTM expects the acquisition to close in the second quarter of 2015.

About TTM

TTM Technologies, Inc. is a major global printed circuit board ("PCB") manufacturer, focusing on quick-turn and technologically advanced PCBs and the backplane and sub-system assembly business. TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop manufacturing services enable customers to shorten the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at www.ttmtech.com.

About Viasystems

Viasystems Group, Inc. is a technology leader and a worldwide provider of complex multi-layer PCBs and electro-mechanical solutions ("E-M Solutions"). Its PCBs serve as the "electronic backbone" of almost all electronic equipment, and its E-M Solutions products and services include integration of PCBs and other components into finished or semi-finished electronic equipment, for which it also provides custom and standard metal enclosures, cabinets, racks and sub-racks, backplanes and busbars. Viasystems' approximately 14,800 employees around the world serve over 1,000 customers in the automotive, industrial & instrumentation, computer and datacommunications, telecommunications, and military and aerospace end markets. For additional information about Viasystems, please visit the company's website at www.viasystems.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this communication may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements relate to a variety of matters, including but not limited to: the timing and consummation of the proposed merger; the ability of the parties to consummate the proposed merger and the satisfaction of the conditions precedent to consummation of the proposed merger, including the ability to secure regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all; and other statements that are not historical fact. These statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of TTM and Viasystems regarding future events and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of TTM or Viasystems. Such statements are predictions, and actual events or results may differ materially.

Additional factors that may cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements are set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of TTM Technologies, Inc. for the quarter ended March 30, 2015, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 5, 2015, under the heading "Item 1A. Risk Factors" and in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Viasystems for the year ended December 31, 2014, which was filed with the SEC on March 12, 2015, under the heading "Item IA. Risk Factors," and in each company's other filings made with the SEC available at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Neither Viasystems nor TTM undertakes any obligation to update any such forward-looking statements to reflect any new information, subsequent events or circumstances, or otherwise, except as may be required by law.

CONTACT: TTM Investors Todd Schull Chief Financial Officer 714-327-3000 Lisa Laukkanen Investor Relations The Blueshirt Group 415-217-4967 lisa@blueshirtgroup.com Viasystems Investors Kelly Wetzler SVP Corporate Development 314-746-2217 kelly.wetzler@viasystems.com Erica Mannion Investor Relations Sapphire Investor Relations, LLC 415-471-2703 emannion@sapphireir.com
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