-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: keymaster@town.hall.org Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFkwCgYEVQgBAQICAgADSwAwSAJBALeWW4xDV4i7+b6+UyPn5RtObb1cJ7VkACDq pKb9/DClgTKIm08lCfoilvi9Wl4SODbR1+1waHhiGmeZO8OdgLUCAwEAAQ== MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, rF82uON4ZprjSkn/PrNgLR+jDdXicJbRW7NRdq8Y2mFl8nBNmcNlX5soiAgmLqth Pv2nbT7GGBOfS92D6Wd06g== 0000914760-95-000042.txt : 19950504 0000914760-95-000042.hdr.sgml : 19950504 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000914760-95-000042 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19950503 SROS: NASD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROPAK CORP /CA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000043514 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC [3089] IRS NUMBER: 953206821 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-37075 FILM NUMBER: 95534287 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 660 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD CITY: FULLERTON STATE: CA ZIP: 92631 BUSINESS PHONE: 7148709757 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 660 SOUTH STATE COLLEGE BLVD CITY: FULLERTON STATE: CA ZIP: 92631-5138 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROPAK WEST INC/NEW DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850813 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GREAT WESTERN GENERAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19820509 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LINPAC MOULDINGS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000931018 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 W MONROE ST CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: DEYKJIN AVENUE CITY: WITTON BIRMINGHAM BC STATE: X0 ZIP: 00000 SC 13D/A 1 ================================================================= SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14D1/A TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) AND SCHEDULE 13D-/A UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 11) ------------- ROPAK CORPORATION (NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY) LINPAC MOULDINGS LTD. (BIDDER) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 776670 10 1 (CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) DAVID WILLIAMS DEYKIN AVENUE WITTON, BIRMINGHAM B6 7HY, UNITED KINGDOM 011-44-21-328-2400 (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF BIDDER) WITH A COPY TO: STANLEY H. MEADOWS, P.C. MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY 227 WEST MONROE STREET CHICAGO, IL 60606 312-372-2000 ----------------------------------------------------------------- MAY 2, 1995 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13D) ================================================================= CUSIP No. 776670 10 1 This Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 14D-1 relates to a tender offer by LINPAC Mouldings Ltd., an United Kingdom corporation (the "Purchaser"), to purchase any and all outstanding shares of common stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Shares"), of Ropak Corporation, a Delaware corporation, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated March 21, 1995 (the "Offer to Purchase"), and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which together with any amendments or supplements thereto, collectively constitute the "Offer"), copies of which are filed as Exhibits (a)(1) and (a)(2) respectively. ITEM 6. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF SUBJECT COMPANY. The Offer expired on Tuesday, May 2, 1995 at Midnight New York City Time. The Purchaser has been advised by the First Chicago Trust Company of New York, the Depositary, that 1,969,969 Shares have been tendered pursuant to the Offer. The tendered Shares include 8,169 Shares which are subject to Notices of Guaranteed Delivery. Upon purchase of all Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer, Purchaser will beneficially own approximately 96.8% of the outstanding Shares. Reference is made to the press release issued by Purchaser on May 3, 1995 the form of which is filed as Exhibit (a)(10) to the Schedule 14D-1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 2. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS (a) (10) Form of press release issued by Purchaser on May 3, 1995. SIGNATURES After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: May 3, 1995 LINPAC Mouldings Ltd. By: /s/ David A. Williams Name: David A. Williams Title: Managing Director EX-99.(A)(10) 2 Exhibit 99(a)(10) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 3, 1995 CONTACT: Information Agent Kissel-Blake Inc. (212) 344-6733 LINPAC MOULDINGS LTD. ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF TENDER OFFER TO ACQUIRE ROPAK CORPORATION COMMON STOCK AT $11.00 PER SHARE LINPAC MOULDINGS LTD. announced today that, based on a preliminary count by the depositary for the offer, 1,968,969 shares of Ropak Corporation (NASDAQ/NMS Symbol: ROPK) common stock have been tendered to LINPAC Mouldings Ltd. pursuant to its offer to purchase all of the outstanding common stock of Ropak Corporation at $11.00 per share. The offer expired at midnight yesterday, May 2, 1995. LINPAC Mouldings Ltd. has accepted for purchase all validly tendered shares (1,968,969, based on the preliminary count) and expects to pay the purchase price as soon as is practicable. Upon completion of the purchase, LINPAC Mouldings Ltd. will own in excess of 90% of the outstanding common stock of Ropak Corporation. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----