<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950103-18-014945.txt : 20181226
<SEC-HEADER>0000950103-18-014945.hdr.sgml : 20181226
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181226105850
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950103-18-014945
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181220
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181226

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GOLDBERG BRUCE M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005688

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38102
		FILM NUMBER:		181251777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC.
		STREET 2:		39870 EUREKA DRIVE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SMART Global Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001616533
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				981013909
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		39870 EUREKA DRIVE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560-4809
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(510) 623-1231

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		39870 EUREKA DRIVE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560-4809
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        <issuerName>SMART Global Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SGH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>39870 EUREKA DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94560</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP, Chief Legal Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <transactionDate>
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                    <value>3042</value>
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                    <value>11.55</value>
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                    <value>A</value>
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                <value>Employee Stock Options (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-12-20</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2026-05-23</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>3042</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The sales were effective pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on 10/25/2017and modified on 04/07/2018 and 08/03/2018 .</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reported securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $29.30 to $30.20. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within such ranges.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reported securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.63 to $31.47. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within such ranges.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The original option vested and became exercisable 50% in May 2017 with the remainder vesting quarterly through May 2018.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Bruce Goldberg</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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