Standing by, and welcome to the Qorvo, Inc. special meeting. I will now turn the call over to Wally Rhines. Please go ahead.
Rhines. I'm Chair of the Board of Qorvo, and I'll act as the chairperson of this meeting. Welcome, everyone, and it's 11:30 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, and I now call this special meeting to order. I'm accompanied today, Director, and Jason K. Givens , our General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Givens, Hagberg has been appointed as the Inspector of Elections for this meeting and is in conference with us today. Which we'll follow to ensure the orderly conduct of the meeting. As you're aware, we've chosen to hold a virtual... significant problem that disrupts this special meeting, we may adjourn or recess the special meeting and take such other action that we determine appropriate in light of the share, and continue the special meeting using remote communication, the time, the place.
be deemed to be present in person and vote at the adjourned meeting will be displayed on the meeting website. Questions should be submitted through the web portal. Questions will be addressed, if deemed appropriate, based upon the rules of conduct. We'll now turn to some preliminary matters regarding this meeting. If you submitted a proxy by mail, tell us. If there's anyone who's registered for this meeting using their proxy control number or its shares, you may do so by selecting the vote button on the lower part of your screen before the meeting. As noted in the Proxy Statement previously provided to all stockholders of record, the Record Date... Stockholders entitled to vote at this meeting has been made available for inspection and can be accessed through this meeting.
I received an Affidavit of Distribution from Broadridge Financial Solutions. Meeting materials were mailed to all stockholders of record beginning on December 23, 2025. Accordingly, to vote at the meeting. A copy of the Affidavit of Distribution will be filed with the minutes of the meeting. Mr. LaTessa has taken an oath of impartiality and according to the best of his ability. The Inspector of Elections has presented the report on attendance at this meeting.
Mr. Chair, based on the report provided to me by the Inspector of Elections, to vote as of the Record Date of December 23, 2025, 71,670,153 immediately before this meeting, representing 77.35% of the shares issued and outstanding and entitled to vote.
Of the reports presented, I declare that proper notice of the meeting has been given and that a quorum is present. The meeting has been properly convened, and the business of the meeting may proceed. Questions following introduction of the proposals. The business of this meeting is limited to three proposals, which are set forth in the proxy statement. The first item of business is a proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Qorvo, Skyworks Solutions, Comet Acquisition Corp. , supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time and the transactions contemplated thereby. We refer to the foregoing. Board of Directors unanimously recommends a vote for the adoption of the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby. Basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Qorvo in connection with the...
To the foregoing proposal Merger-Related Compensation Proposal. the Board of Directors. The last item of business is a proposal to approve the adjournment of the Qorvo special meeting from time to time, if determined by the Qorvo, to solicit additional proxies in the event there are not sufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve the Merger Agreement, or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the joint proxy statement or prospectus is provided. Qorvo Adjournment Proposal. At this time, the Board of Directors does not believe an adjournment is appropriate. Accordingly, at this time, we do not intend to open or close the poll. In line with the rules of conduct for the special meeting, please submit your questions through... February 11th, 2026 , and I hereby declare the polls open for voting on Proposal 1 and 2. Mr. Givens.
Holder of record as of the close of business on December 23, 2025, is entitled to one vote per share. The Merger Agreement prepares of Qorvo's common stock, outstanding and entitled to vote thereon in order for the proposal to be approved. The Merger-Related Compensation Proposal. If a stockholder or beneficial owner has already submitted a proxy by mail, by telephone, or over the internet, only stockholders or beneficial owners who have registered to this meeting using their proxy control number and who have not submitted a proxy by mail, now through the vote button on the bottom of your screen.
It is now 11:39 A.M. Pacific Standard Time on February 11th, 2026, and I hereby declare... I now call upon Mr. Givens to read the Inspector of Elections' preliminary report regarding the votes for the proposals.
By the Inspector of Elections, that Proposal 1, the Merger Agreement Proposal , has received the affirmative vote of the... By the Inspector of Elections, that Proposal 2, the Merger-Related Compensation Proposal, has received the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority approved.
Thank you, Mr. Givens. I declare that the Merger Agreement Proposal and the Merger-Related Compensation Proposal, Inspector of Elections, and included in the minutes of this meeting. We will report the final voting results on a Current Report on 8-K. There being no further business properly to come before this meeting, I now adjourn this special meeting of Qorvo.
This concludes today's meeting. Thank you for joining. You may now disconnect.