-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GoGA2FCRBIQ0iDIawEBwBWvykudbg26IZekxR5Z2Lw4KlWxiU1oJsUHZxMqvY9Ma VGXqV6lKaXaKPeymQNFUNQ== 0000905718-06-000266.txt : 20060810 0000905718-06-000266.hdr.sgml : 20060810 20060810171612 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000905718-06-000266 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060810 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060810 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BLACK & DECKER CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000012355 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METALWORKING MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3540] IRS NUMBER: 520248090 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1205 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-34243 FILM NUMBER: 061022207 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 701 E JOPPA RD CITY: TOWSON STATE: MD ZIP: 21286 BUSINESS PHONE: 4107163900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 701 EAST JOPPA ROAD STREET 2: MAIL STOP TW 290 CITY: TOWSON STATE: MD ZIP: 21286 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BLACK & DECKER MANUFACTURING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850206 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ATLANTIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001063296 IRS NUMBER: 133482911 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 666 FIFTH AVENUE STREET 2: 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10103 BUSINESS PHONE: 2126886644 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 666 FIFTH AVENUE STREET 2: 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10103 SC 13D/A 1 black13dam1.txt SC13DAM1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* THE BLACK & DECKER CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 091797100 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) with a copy to: Alexander J. Roepers Allen B. Levithan Atlantic Investment Management, Inc. LOWENSTEIN SANDLER PC 666 Fifth Avenue 65 Livingston Avenue New York, New York 10103 Roseland, New Jersey 07068 (212) 484-5050 (973) 597-2500 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) August 9, 2006 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule l3G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), (f) or (g), check the following box [ ]. Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule l3d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP NO. 091797100 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only): Atlantic Investment Management, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): AF, OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of 7) Sole Voting Power: 4,595,100* ---------------------------------------- Shares Beneficially 8) Shared Voting Power: 0 ---------------------------------------- Owned by Each Reporting 9) Sole Dispositive Power: 4,595,100* ---------------------------------------- Person With: 10) Shared Dispositive Power: 0 ---------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 4,595,100* - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 6.1%* - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Includes: (i) 1,954,104 shares (2.6%) of the Issuer's Common Stock, par value $0.50 per share ("Shares"), beneficially owned by AJR International Master Fund, Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company, (ii) 2,316,110 Shares (3.1%) beneficially owned by Cambrian Master Fund, Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company, (iii) 320,286 Shares (0.4%) held in several Managed Accounts (the "Managed Accounts"), and (iv) 2,575 Shares (0.003%) beneficially owned by Atlantic Investment Management, Inc.'s 401k/Profit Sharing Plan. In addition, the sole shareholder of Atlantic Investment Management, Inc. (the "Reporting Person"), Mr. Alexander J. Roepers, may be deemed to beneficially own 2,025 Shares (0.003%). The Reporting Person, serving as the investment advisor of the foregoing parties and the Managed Accounts, has sole voting and dispositive power over all Shares beneficially owned by such parties or held in the Managed Accounts. See Items 2 and 5 for additional details. Item 2. Identity and Background ----------------------- Item 2 is hereby restated in its entirety as follows: (a) This statement is filed by Atlantic Investment Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Reporting Person"), with respect to 4,595,100 Shares over which the Reporting Person has sole dispositive and voting power by reason of serving as the investment advisor to: (i) AJR International Master Fund, Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company ("AJR"); (ii) Cambrian Master Fund, Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company ("Cambrian Fund"); (iii) several managed accounts (the "Managed Accounts"); (iv) the Reporting Person's 401k/Profit Sharing Plan (the "Plan"); and (v) Alexander J. Roepers, the president and sole shareholder of the Reporting Person. (b) The business address of the Reporting Person and Mr. Roepers is 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10103. (c) The principal business of the Reporting Person is that of an investment advisor engaging in the purchase and sale of securities for investment with the objective of capital appreciation on behalf of AJR, Cambrian Fund, the Managed Accounts, the Plan and Mr. Roepers. The principal occupation of Mr. Roepers is serving as the president and managing officer of the Reporting Person. (d) Neither the Reporting Person nor Mr. Roepers has, during the past five (5) years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors). (e) Neither the Reporting Person nor Mr. Roepers has, during the past five (5) years, been a party to any civil proceeding commenced before a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is now subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. (f) Mr. Roepers is a citizen of The Netherlands. Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration ------------------------------------------------- Item 3 is hereby restated in its entirety as follows: The Shares purchased by the Reporting Person on behalf of AJR, Cambrian Fund, the Managed Accounts and the Plan were purchased with the investment capital of such entities and accounts. The Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Roepers individually were purchased with the personal funds of Mr. Roepers or members of Mr. Roepers' immediate family. The aggregate amount of funds used in making the purchases reported on this Schedule 13D Amendment No. 1 was $38,267,535. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction ---------------------- Item 4 is hereby restated in its entirety as follows: The Reporting Person acquired, on behalf of AJR, Cambrian Fund, the Managed Accounts, the Plan and Mr. Roepers (including immediate family members of Mr. Roepers), and continues to hold, the Shares reported in this Schedule 13D, as amended, for investment purposes. The Reporting Person intends to evaluate the performance of the Shares as an investment in the ordinary course of business. The Reporting Person pursues an investment objective that seeks capital appreciation. In pursuing this investment objective, the Reporting Person analyzes the operations, capital structure and markets of companies in which the Reporting Person's clients invest, including the Issuer, on a continuous basis through analysis of documentation and discussions with knowledgeable industry and market observers and with representatives of such companies. The Reporting Person intends to continuously assess the Issuer's business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects, general economic conditions, the securities markets in general and those for the Shares in particular, other developments and other investment opportunities. Depending on such assessments, the Reporting Person may acquire additional Shares or may determine to sell or otherwise dispose of all or some of the Shares presently held by AJR, Cambrian Fund, the Managed Accounts, the Plan and Mr. Roepers (including immediate family members of Mr. Roepers) in the open market or in private transactions. Such actions will depend upon a variety of factors, including, without limitation, current and anticipated future trading prices for the Shares, the financial condition, results of operations and prospects of the Issuer, alternative investment opportunities, general economic, financial market and industry conditions and other factors that the Reporting Person may deem material to its investment decision. The Reporting Person will continue its active discussions with the Issuer's management with respect to actions which might be taken by the management of the Issuer to maximize shareholder value of the Issuer. In addition, the Reporting Person may hold discussions with other parties regarding shareholder value enhancing activities for the benefit of all of the Issuer's shareholders. There can be no assurance that the Reporting Person will take any of the actions described in the previous sentence. Except as set forth above, the Reporting Person has no present plans or proposals which relate to or would result in any of the transactions required to be described in Item 4 of Schedule 13D. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer ------------------------------------ Item 5 is hereby restated in its entirety as follows: (a) Based upon the information contained in Exhibit 99 to the Issuer's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 26, 2006, there were issued and outstanding 75,500,000 Shares as of July 2, 2006. (b) The Reporting Person does not directly own any Shares. The Reporting Person has entered into an investment advisory agreement with each of AJR, Cambrian Fund, the Managed Accounts and the Plan pursuant to which the Reporting Person has investment authority with respect to the securities held by such entities or in such accounts. Such power includes the power to dispose of and the power to vote the Shares. By reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Reporting Person is deemed to be the beneficial owner of the Shares held by such entities and accounts. In addition, the Reporting Person has sole dispositive and voting power over the 2,025 Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Roepers. Accordingly, the Reporting Person is deemed the beneficial owner of 4,595,100 Shares, or 6.1% of the outstanding Shares. (c) The following table details the transactions by the Reporting Person, on behalf of AJR, Cambrian Fund, the Managed Accounts and the Plan, in Shares, as well as transactions in Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Roepers, on or during the sixty (60) days prior to August 9, 2006: Date Quantity Price Type of Transaction ---- -------- ----- ------------------- 6/14/2006 30,000 $80.1621 Open Market Purchase 7/11/2006 20,000 $79.4627 Open Market Purchase 7/18/2006 20,000 $72.9999 Open Market Purchase 7/26/2006 100,000 $71.5138 Open Market Purchase 7/27/2006 20,300 $70.8756 Open Market Purchase 7/28/2006 30,000 $71.4209 Open Market Purchase 7/31/2006 80,000 $70.8919 Open Market Purchase 8/01/2006 40,000 $70.1384 Open Market Purchase 8/07/2006 50,200 $69.0537 Open Market Purchase 8/08/2006 70,000 $68.4569 Open Market Purchase 8/09/2006 80,000 $66.8159 Open Market Purchase Except for the transactions listed above, neither the Reporting Person, any entity for which the Reporting Person serves as investment advisor, nor any person or entity controlled by the Reporting Person, nor Mr. Roepers (including Mr. Roepers' immediate family members) has traded Shares on or during the sixty (60) days prior to August 9, 2006. SIGNATURE --------- After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned's knowledge and belief, the undersigned hereby certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. August 10, 2006 ATLANTIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. By: /s/ Alexander J. Roepers ----------------------------------- Alexander J. Roepers, President ATTENTION: INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001). -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----