-----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, O1sSFZfKcopyXQiblChDOJ9y+mxnJRrtOYTKfKy5snEy5x1HqgeMGmkgbMKka/yw BSYrEbyu0WwuEZxetP3xvA== 0000950112-94-002279.txt : 19940829 0000950112-94-002279.hdr.sgml : 19940829 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950112-94-002279 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D9/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19940826 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CYANAMID CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000004829 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: 2800 IRS NUMBER: 130430890 STATE OF INCORPORATION: ME FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-17398 FILM NUMBER: 94546427 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 CYANAMID PLAZA CITY: WAYNE STATE: NJ ZIP: 07470 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018312000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CYANAMID/ME DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930928 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CYANAMID DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930928 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CYANAMID CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930928 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CYANAMID CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000004829 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: 2800 IRS NUMBER: 130430890 STATE OF INCORPORATION: ME FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 CYANAMID PLAZA CITY: WAYNE STATE: NJ ZIP: 07470 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018312000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CYANAMID/ME DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930928 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CYANAMID DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930928 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CYANAMID CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930928 SC 14D9/A 1 AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------------ SCHEDULE 14D-9 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(4) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY (Name of Subject Company) AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $5.00 PER SHARE, INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATED RIGHTS TO PURCHASE SERIES A JUNIOR PARTICIPATING PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $1.00 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 025321100 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) JOSEPH S. MCAULIFFE, ESQ. VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY ONE CYANAMID PLAZA WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470 (201) 831-2000 COPY TO: PETER D. LYONS, ESQ. SHEARMAN & STERLING 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022 (212) 848-4000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 dated August 23, 1994 of American Cyanamid Company (the "Company"), with respect to the tender offer made by AC Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Purchaser") and a wholly owned subsidiary of American Home Products Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Parent") to purchase all the outstanding shares of Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share (the "Shares"), of the Company and associated Preferred Stock Purchase Rights of the Company. ITEM 8. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED. Item 8 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding thereto the following: On August 25, 1994, the Company received a notice from the Federal Trade Commission requesting additional information in connection with Parent's Hart-Scott-Rodino filing relating to the previously announced cash tender offer for all outstanding Shares. The same day, the Company issued a joint press release with Parent, which is filed as Exhibit 8 hereto and is incorporated by reference. ITEM 9. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. Item 9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding thereto the following: Exhibit 8--Joint Press Release of the Company and Parent, dated August 25, 1994. 2 SIGNATURE After reasonable 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. AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY By: /s/ JOSEPH S. MCAULIFFE ................................. Name: Joseph S. McAuliffe Title: Vice President and General Counsel Dated: August 26, 1994 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS
SEQUENTIAL PAGE EXHIBITS NUMBER - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------- Exhibit 8--Joint Press Release of the Company and Parent, dated August 25, 1994.
EX-99.8 2 CONTACTS: - --------- American Home Products American Cyanamid Investor: Charlotte D. Cuff John R. Considine (201) 831-2172 (201) 660-6429 Edwina G. Sanders Media: (201) 831-2206 Louis V. Cafiero (201) 660-5013 AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS AND AMERICAN CYANAMID -------------------------------------------- RECEIVE SECOND REQUEST FROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION -------------------------------------------------------- MADISON AND WAYNE, NJ, AUGUST 25, 1994 -- American Home Products Corporation (NYSE: AHP) and American Cyanamid Company (NYSE: ACY) today announced that the Federal Trade Commission has requested additional information in connection with American Home Products' Hart-Scott-Rodino filing relating to the previously announced tender offer for shares of American Cyanamid common stock. The companies intend to respond to the FTC request promptly. # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----