EX-99.A.5.J 3 y88868a9exv99waw5wj.txt PRESS RELEASE [ARVINMERITOR LOGO] Exhibit (a)(5)(J) CONTACTS: MEDIA INQUIRIES Lin Cummins (248) 435-7112 linda.cummins@arvinmeritor.com INVESTOR INQUIRIES Alice McGuire (248) 655-2159 alice.mcguire@arvinmeritor.com ALTERNATE CONTACTS: Dan Katcher/Ellen Barry Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher (212) 355-4449 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ARVINMERITOR FILES NOTIFICATION UNDER THE HART-SCOTT-RODINO ACT TROY, MICH.,(Aug 22, 2003) - ArvinMeritor, Inc. (NYSE:ARM) today announced that it has filed a notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act with the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice in connection with ArvinMeritor's offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Dana Corporation (NYSE:DCN) for $15.00 per share in cash. ArvinMeritor, Inc. is a premier $7-billion global supplier of a broad range of integrated systems, modules and components to the motor vehicle industry. The company serves light vehicle, commercial truck, trailer and specialty original equipment manufacturers and related aftermarkets. In addition, ArvinMeritor is a leader in coil coating applications. The company is headquartered in Troy, MI, and employs 32,000 people at more than 150 manufacturing facilities in 27 countries. ArvinMeritor's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ARM. For more information, visit the company's Web site at: WWW.ARVINMERITOR.COM. The solicitation and offer to purchase is made only pursuant to the Offer to Purchase and related materials that ArvinMeritor and Delta Acquisition Corp. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 2003. Investors and security holders are advised to read such documents because they include important information. Investors and security holders may obtain a free copy of such documents at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov, from ArvinMeritor at 2135 W. Maple Road, Troy, MI 48084, Attn: Investor Relations, or by contacting Mackenzie Partners, Inc. at (212) 929-5500 collect or at (800) 322-2885 toll-free or by email at proxy@mackenziepartners.com. ###