-----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, DqUkuYsUmFg8kCix4jxDEG2EGwFKycPZ62w4GhD1b3wBGdOHfgu8hr8YCTIrRa6t v2qNXXMdGL2O1QX3k5wzLw== 0000356446-95-000068.txt : 19951214 0000356446-95-000068.hdr.sgml : 19951214 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000356446-95-000068 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DFAN14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19951120 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 19951213 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES REIT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000778437 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: 6798 IRS NUMBER: 756335572 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DFAN14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09016 FILM NUMBER: 95599856 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6220 N BELTLINE RD STREET 2: STE 205 CITY: IRVING STATE: TX ZIP: 75063 BUSINESS PHONE: 2145506053 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6220 N BELTLINE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 205 CITY: IRVING STATE: TX ZIP: 75063 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES REIT DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRAMMELL CROW REAL ESTATE INVESTORS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931203 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PURE WORLD INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000356446 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: 9995 IRS NUMBER: 953419191 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DFAN14A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 74 STREET 2: 376 MAIN STREET CITY: BEDMINSTER STATE: NJ ZIP: 07921 BUSINESS PHONE: 9082349220 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 74 STREET 2: 376 MAIN STREET CITY: BEDMINSTER STATE: NJ ZIP: 07921 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN HOLDINGS INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940411 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COMPUTER MEMORIES INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940411 DFAN14A 1 ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the registrant [ ] Filed by a party other than the registrant [ X] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary proxy statement [ ] Definitive proxy statement [ X] Definitive additional materials [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-11(c) or Rule 14a-12 AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES REIT - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) PURE WORLD, INC. - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement) Payment of filing fee (Check the appropriate box): [ ] $125 per Exchange Act Rule 0-11(c)(1)(ii), 14a-6(i)(1), or 14a-6(j)(2). [ ] $500 per each party to the controversy pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 14a-6(i)(3). [ ] Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11. (1) Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: Shares of Beneficial Interest - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) Aggregate number of securities to which transactions applies: - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11:1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing. (1) Amount previously paid: - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) Form, schedule or registration statement no.: - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) Filing party: - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) Date filed: - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined. PURE WORLD, INC. 376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 (908) 234-9220 (Call Collect) Dear Shareholder: On behalf of Pure World, Inc., I thank you for sending in your proxy for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of American Industrial Properties REIT to be held on December 13, 1995. To avoid any possible dispute as to the validity of your proxy for the reason(s) stated below, we are requesting you to date, sign and mail the enclosed new WHITE proxy with the correction indicated below. The enclosed new WHITE proxy, which automatically revokes any previous proxy, should be returned to us in the postage paid envelope provided for your convenience. ____ YOUR PREVIOUS PROXY WAS UNSIGNED. (If signing as attorney, executor, administrator, personal representative of the estate, corporate officer, partner, trustee, custodian or guardian, please sign and give your full title as such.) ____ YOUR PREVIOUS PROXY WAS UNDATED. (Please sign and date to conform to the name shown on the proxy.) ____ YOUR PREVIOUS PROXY WAS NOT SIGNED BY ALL JOINT OWNERS OR TRUSTEES. (If shares are registered in the name of more than one person, each person should sign the proxy. If a joint tenant is deceased, please indicate that you are the surviving joint owner. If a tenant-in-common is deceased, the proxy should also be signed by the executor or administrator of the deceased tenant-in-common, and a copy of proof of such person's status as executor or administrator should be sent with the proxy.) ____ YOUR PREVIOUS PROXY OMITTED YOUR TITLE OR AUTHORITY. (If signing as attorney, executor, administrator, personal representative of the estate, corporate officer, partner, trustee, custodian or guardian, please sign and give your full title as such. ____ YOUR PREVIOUS PROXY, AS SIGNED, DID NOT CONFORM TO THE NAME SHOWN ON THE PROXY. (Please date and sign the proxy EXACTLY as the registration appears on the proxy card, including your full title if signing other than in an individual capacity.) ____ YOUR PREVIOUS PROXY, AS MARKED, DID NOT CLEARLY SPECIFY YOUR VOTING INSTRUCTIONS. (Please sign, date and clearly mark your proxy.) ____ Other. _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Since the Annual Meeting is to be held on December 13, 1995, we would greatly appreciate your signing, dating and mailing this new WHITE proxy as soon as possible. Please mail it in the envelope provided for your convenience. Sincerely, JOHN W. GALUCHIE, JR. ------------------------- PURE WORLD, INC. John W. Galuchie, Jr. Executive Vice President PURE WORLD, INC. 376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 (908) 234-9220 (Call Collect) Date Dear : It was good to speak with you yesterday. Enclosed are all the materials which were erroneously sent to your old address. We sure would appreciate your support. If you agree with our position, please return the signed WHITE proxy card in the postage paid, self-addressed envelope which we have enclosed for your convenience. If you have any questions, please call me collect at the number indicated above. Sincerely yours, PURE WORLD, INC. Enclosures PURE WORLD, INC. 376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 (908) 234-9220 (Call Collect) Date Dear : Thank you for your telephone call yesterday. As requested, enclosed is a complete set of materials regarding American Industrial Properties REIT. If you have any questions, please call me collect at the number indicated above. Sincerely yours, PURE WORLD, INC. Enclosures PURE WORLD, INC. 376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 (908) 234-9220 (Call Collect) Date Dear : Pursuant to your request, please find enclosed our WHITE proxy card to be signed and returned in the self-addressed envelope provided. If you should have any further questions, please do not hesitate to call collect at the number listed above. Sincerely yours, PURE WORLD, INC. Enclosures PURE WORLD, INC. 376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 (908) 234-9220 (Call Collect) Date Dear : In the past few days Pure World, Inc. mailed materials to allshareholders of American Industrial Properties REIT. I have tried to reach you on the telephone without success. I would very much like to discuss these materials with you. I would appreciate it if you would call me collect at the number listed above. Sincerely yours, PURE WORLD, INC. PURE WORLD, INC. 376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 (908) 234-9220 (Call Collect) Date Dear : We understand that you are supporting the management of American Industrial Properties REIT in the current proxy contest. Pure World, Inc. would like an opportunity to discuss with you the proxy materials you received from us and our position as contained in those materials. We may not be able to change your mind, but at least we will have had a chance to talk things over with you. I would appreciate it if you would call me collect at the number listed above. Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. Sincerely yours, PURE WORLD, INC. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----