-----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, Uqeglze22pypb10MYcuL2tfn2/fNfdIT7Z2c6/FOnBw/3G29P4InYWeG+0pP/koW flr1LoABw9p5W7SNEfjjyQ== 0000950172-00-000142.txt : 20000203 0000950172-00-000142.hdr.sgml : 20000203 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950172-00-000142 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000128 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000727737 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 340431300 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-38285 FILM NUMBER: 516779 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9800 MEDICAL CENTER DR CITY: ROCKVILLE STATE: MD ZIP: 20850 BUSINESS PHONE: 3016108000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9800 MEDICAL CENTER DR CITY: ROCKVILLE STATE: MD ZIP: 20850 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DEXTER CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000028582 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [2851] IRS NUMBER: 060321410 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ELM ST CITY: WINDSOR LOCKS STATE: CT ZIP: 06096 BUSINESS PHONE: 8602927675 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ELM ST CITY: WINDSOR LOCKS STATE: CT ZIP: 06096 SC 13D/A 1 SCHEDULE 13D - AMENDMENT NO. 2 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 _______________________ SCHEDULE 13D/A (RULE 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-2(a) (AMENDMENT NO. 2) _______________________ LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 532177201 (CUSIP Number) BRUCE H. BEATT, ESQ. VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY DEXTER CORPORATION ONE ELM STREET WINDSOR LOCKS, CT (860) 292-7675 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) _______________________ COPY TO: J. MICHAEL SCHELL, ESQ. SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP FOUR TIMES SQUARE NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036-6522 (212) 735-3000 JANUARY 28, 2000 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box: [ ] CUSIP No. 532177201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS: Dexter Corporation I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 06-0321410 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ____ (b) ____ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions): BK -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) _____ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Connecticut -------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 13,132,960 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 5,569,187 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 18,702,147 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 18,702,147 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES _________ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 74.8 % -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO -------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 532177201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS: Dexter Acquisition Delaware, Inc. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 51-0386042 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ____ (b) ____ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions): AF -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) _____ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 5,569,187 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 5,569,187 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 5,569,187 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES __________ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 22.3 % -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dexter Corporation, a Connecticut corporation ("Parent"), and Dexter Acquisition Delaware, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Purchaser"), hereby amend and supplement the report on Schedule 13D, originally filed on December 23, 1998, as amended by the Schedule 13D/A No. 1, dated January 24, 2000 (as amended, the "Schedule 13D"), with respect to their ownership of shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, of Life Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Schedule 13D. The Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS. The purchase by Parent of 825,245 shares on January 28, 2000 was financed through uncommitted credit lines. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. The response to Item 5 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: "On January 28, 2000, Parent purchased 825,245 Shares in a privately negotiated transaction for an aggregate purchase price of $40,437,005 or a per Share purchase price of $49.00." SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of the entity set forth below, such entity certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete, and correct. January 28, 2000 DEXTER CORPORATION By: /s/ Bruce H. Beatt --------------------------------- Bruce H. Beatt Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary DEXTER ACQUISITION DELAWARE, INC. By: /s/ Kathleen Burdett --------------------------------- Kathleen Burdett Treasurer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----