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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-08-024412.txt : 20080409
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080409130218
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-08-024412
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080407
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080409

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001272547
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				200443182
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6501 WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78735
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5128952000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SPS SPINCO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040213

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040213

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SPS SPINCO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20031210

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEYER RICHARD M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001224905

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32241
		FILM NUMBER:		08747160

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O INTERSIL CORP
		STREET 2:		675 TRADE ZONE BLVD
		CITY:			MILPITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95035
		BUSINESS PHONE:		512-996-4037

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6501 WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE, WEST
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78735
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 - APR 08
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-04-07</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001272547</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FSL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001224905</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BEYER RICHARD M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>6501 WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE WEST</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>AUSTIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>78735</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman &amp; CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-04-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote 1.</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Reporting person is a limited partner of Freescale Holdings L.P., which owns substantially all of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd., which owns 100% of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings II, Ltd., which owns 100% of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings III, Ltd., which owns 100% of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings IV, Ltd., which owns 100% of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings V, Ltd., which owns 100% of the outstanding stock of Issuer.  In addition, Reporting person holds restricted stock units to purchase stock of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Richard M. Beyer by Mark Mouritsen under Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-04-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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