EXHIBIT 32 CEO & CFO CERTIFICATE
Published on November 7, 2008
Exhibit
32
CERTIFICATION
OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT
TO
18
U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS
ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION
906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Steve
Sanghi, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that the Quarterly
Report of Microchip Technology Incorporated on Form 10-Q for the quarterly
period ended September 30, 2008 fully complies with the requirements of Section
13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that information
contained in such Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the
financial condition and results of operations of Microchip Technology
Incorporated.
By:
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/s/ Steve Sanghi
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Name:
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Steve
Sanghi
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Title:
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President
and Chief Executive Officer
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Date:
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November
7, 2008
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I, Gordon
W. Parnell, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that the
Quarterly Report of Microchip Technology Incorporated on Form 10-Q for the
quarterly period ended September 30, 2008 fully complies with the requirements
of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that
information contained in such Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Microchip
Technology Incorporated.
By:
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/s/ Gordon W.
Parnell
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Name:
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Gordon
W. Parnell
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Title:
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Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer
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Date:
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November
7, 2008
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