8-K

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): September 2, 2005

SOLECTRON CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware	1-11098	94-2447045
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

847 Gibraltar Drive, Milpitas, California	95035
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 957-8500

Not Applicable

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

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
	ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1

ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On September 7, 2005, Solectron issued a press release announcing Kiran Patel’s resignation as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective as of September 2, 2005, and the appointment of Warren Ligan as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated September 7, 2005 announcing resignation of Kiran Patel and appointment of Warren Ligan as interim Chief Financial Officer.

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: September 7, 2005	Solectron Corporation
	/s/ Todd DuChene
	Todd DuChene
	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated September 7, 2005 announcing resignation of Kiran Patel and appointment of Warren Ligan as interim Chief Financial Officer.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Solectron Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

Warren Ligan to Assume Interim Role

For Immediate Release: September 7, 2005

MILPITAS, Calif. — Solectron Corporation (NYSE: SLR), a leading provider of electronics manufacturing and integrated supply chain services, today announced the resignation of executive vice president and chief financial officer Kiran Patel. Patel is leaving Solectron to become the chief financial officer for Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU). Warren Ligan, currently the senior vice president and corporate controller at Solectron, will be assuming Patel’s role on an interim basis while a search of internal and external candidates is conducted.

“Kiran has been a driving force in the transformation of Solectron and we thank him for his many contributions,” commented Mike Cannon, president and CEO of Solectron. “Moving forward with Warren as interim CFO, we are assigning a proven performer from our strong internal team of financial professionals to this key position.”

About Solectron
Solectron (www.solectron.com) provides a full range of worldwide manufacturing and integrated supply chain services to the world’s premier high-tech companies. Solectron’s offerings include new-product design and introduction services, materials management, product manufacturing, and product warranty and end-of-life support. The company is based in Milpitas, Calif., and had sales from continuing operations of $11.64 billion in fiscal 2004.

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Analyst Contact:
Perry G. Hayes, Solectron Corporation, +1 (408) 956 7543 (U.S.), perryhayes@solectron.com

Media Contact:
Michael Busselen, Solectron Corporation, +1 (408) 956 6854 (U.S.), michaelbusselen@solectron.com