<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000895419-19-000027-index.html : 20190516
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190516161118
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000895419-19-000027
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190513
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190516
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190516

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CREE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000895419
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				561572719
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21154
		FILM NUMBER:		19832339

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4600 SILICON DR
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27703
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9194075300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4600 SILICON DR
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27703-8475

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CREE RESEARCH INC /NC/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940224
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>form8k5172019.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: form8k5172019.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-2.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>purchaseagreement-redacted.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 2.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: purchaseagreement-redacted.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex99151319v2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex99151319v2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex99251719.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex99251719.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>creelogoa05.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: creelogoa05.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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