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0000898822-06-001507.txt : 20061220
0000898822-06-001507.hdr.sgml : 20061220
20061220171804
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898822-06-001507
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D9
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
FILED AS OF DATE: 20061220
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061220
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ELKCORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000032017
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ASPHALT PAVING & ROOFING MATERIALS [2950]
IRS NUMBER: 751217920
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 0630
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 14D9
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-02742
FILM NUMBER: 061290788
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 14911 QUORUM DRIVE
STREET 2: SUITE 600
CITY: DALLAS
STATE: TX
ZIP: 75254-1491
BUSINESS PHONE: 9728510500
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 14911 QUORUM DRIVE
STREET 2: SUITE 600
CITY: DALLAS
STATE: TX
ZIP: 75254-1491
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELCOR CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELCOR CHEMICAL CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19761119
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ELKCORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000032017
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ASPHALT PAVING & ROOFING MATERIALS [2950]
IRS NUMBER: 751217920
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 0630
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 14D9
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 14911 QUORUM DRIVE
STREET 2: SUITE 600
CITY: DALLAS
STATE: TX
ZIP: 75254-1491
BUSINESS PHONE: 9728510500
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 14911 QUORUM DRIVE
STREET 2: SUITE 600
CITY: DALLAS
STATE: TX
ZIP: 75254-1491
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELCOR CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELCOR CHEMICAL CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19761119
SC 14D9
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SCHEDULE 14D9
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
(RULE 14d-101)
SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT UNDER
SECTION 14(d)(4) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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ELKCORP
(Name of Subject Company)
ELKCORP
(Name of Person Filing Statement)
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Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
287456107
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) |
David G. Sisler
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc.
14911 Quorum Drive, Suite 600
Dallas, Texas 75254
(972) 851-0500
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive
notices and communications on behalf of the person filing statement)
____________________
WITH COPIES TO:
Mark Gordon, Esq.
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd Street
New York, New York 10019
(212) 403-1000 |
þ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
DALLAS, December 20, 2006 -- ElkCorp (NYSE:ELK), a manufacturer of premium roofing and building products, today confirmed it has received notice of an unsolicited cash tender offer to purchase all of ElkCorps outstanding shares for $40 per share from Building Materials Corporation of America (BMCA).
The Board of Directors, consistent with its fiduciary duties and the Companys obligations under its existing merger agreement with The Carlyle Group, will review the offer and make a recommendation to ElkCorps shareholders. The Board urges ElkCorps shareholders not to take any action with respect to the tender offer until the Board makes its recommendation.
About ElkCorp
ElkCorp, through its subsidiaries, manufactures Elk brand premium roofing and building products (90% of consolidated revenue) and provides technologically advanced products and services to other industries. Its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:ELK). www.elkcorp.com
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ElkCorp |
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Sard Verbinnen & Co. |
Stephanie Elwood |
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Jim Barron |
(972) 851-0472 |
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(212) 687-8080 |
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MacKenzie Partners Inc. |
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Dan Burch or Bob Marese |
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Forward Looking Statements. Statements made in this release, our website and in our other public filings and releases, which are not historical facts contain forward-looking statements (as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995) that involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time. These forward-looking statements may include, but are not limited to, statements containing words such as anticipate, believe, plan, estimate, expect, intend, may, target and similar expressions. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, the following: costs, litigation, an economic downturn or changes in the laws affecting our business in those markets in which we operate. There can be no assurance that a merger or other transaction will increase shareholder
value. The forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that are, in some cases, beyond our control. We caution investors that any forward-looking statements made by us are not guarantees of future performance. We disclaim any obligation to update any such factors or to announce publicly the results of any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements to reflect future events or developments.
Additional Information and Where to Find It. In connection with the tender offer, ElkCorp expects to file a solicitation/recommendation statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC). In connection with the proposed merger with affiliates of The Carlyle Group, ElkCorp expects to file a proxy statement with the SEC. Investors and security holders are strongly advised to read these documents when they become available because they will contain important information about the tender offer and the proposed merger. Free copies of the solicitation/recommendation statement, proxy statement and other materials which will be filed by ElkCorp will be available at the SECs web site at www.sec.gov, or at the ElkCorp web site at www.elkcorp.com, and will also be available, without charge, by directing requests t
o ElkCorp, Investor Relations, 14911 Quorum Drive, Suite 600, Dallas, TX 75254-1491, telephone (972) 851-0472.
ElkCorp and its directors, executive officers and other members of its management and employees may be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies from its stockholders in connection with the proposed merger. Information concerning the interests of ElkCorps participants in the solicitation, which may, in some cases, be different than those of ElkCorp stockholders generally, is set forth in ElkCorps proxy statements and Annual Reports on Form 10-K, previously filed with the SEC, and will be set forth in the proxy statement relating to the merger when it becomes available.
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