<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-13-025963.txt : 20130329
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130329204819
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-13-025963
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130329
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130329

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REID ALAN McWILLIAMS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001564818

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21272
		FILM NUMBER:		13728775

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 NORTH FIRST STREET
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANMINA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000897723
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS [3672]
		IRS NUMBER:				770228183
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 N FIRST ST
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4089643500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 N FIRST ST
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SANMINA-SCI CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020211

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SANMINA CORP/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930729

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SANMINA HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930223
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <officerTitle>Exec VP, Human Resources</officerTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">The option vest in a 5 year schedule, 20% on 3/17/2008 and 1/48th of the remaining option to vest each month thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments.  The first installment became exercisable on September 24, 2008, and the next two installments become exercisable on September 24, 2009 and September 24, 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The option vest at 33.33% on March 17, 2009 and the remaining 66.67% will vest monthly for the next 24 months.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The option vest in a 5 year schedule, 20% on 5/15/2009 and 1/48th of the remaining option to vest each month thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments.  The first installment became exercisable on November 15, 2009, and the next two installments become exercisable on November 15, 2010 and November 15, 2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The option vests in 4 year vesting schedule, 25% on August 17, 2010 and 1/36th of the remaining option to vest each month thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The option vests in 4 year vesting schedule, 25% on February 15, 2012 and 1/36th of the remaining option to vest each month thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">The option vests in 4 year vesting schedule, 25% on November 15, 2012 and 1/36th of the remaining option to vest each month thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">The option vests in 4 year vesting schedule, 25% on October 15, 2013 and 1/36th of the remaining option to vest each month thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The reporting person is amending the Form 3 originally filed on December 19, 2012 to correct the number of shares and the derivative securities originally reported on Form 3 due to an administrative oversight of the issuer.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Christopher K. Sadeghian, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-03-29</signatureDate>
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