-----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, UHDzocNhuxlrkVWr8zlgx/MArkGaebMkuxkAB+cVG2deyBnYEp4t9M3rho6IEQ1V qmwCthhZnofRRVsk1hqdiw== /in/edgar/work/0000912057-00-043448/0000912057-00-043448.txt : 20001004 0000912057-00-043448.hdr.sgml : 20001004 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-00-043448 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-T/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20001003 GROUP MEMBERS: PERKINS ACQUISITION CORP. GROUP MEMBERS: PERKINS PAPERS LTD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYANT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000048569 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [2670 ] IRS NUMBER: 112236837 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-T/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-37089 FILM NUMBER: 733760 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 READINGTON ROAD STREET 2: P O BOX 8609 CITY: SOMERVILLE STATE: NJ ZIP: 08876 BUSINESS PHONE: 9087071800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 READINGTON ROAD STREET 2: P O BOX 8609 CITY: SOMERVILLE STATE: NJ ZIP: 08876 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HOSPOSABLE PRODUCTS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PERKINS PAPERS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001123010 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [ ] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-T/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 77 MARIE VICTORIN ST STREET 2: J5R 1C3 CITY: QUEBEC CANADA BUSINESS PHONE: 5142822606 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 77 MARIE VICTORIN ST STREET 2: J5R 1C3 CITY: CANIAC QUEBEC CANADA SC TO-T/A 1 a2026977zscto-ta.txt SC TO-T/A ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ----------- AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO SCHEDULE TO TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR SECTION 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ----------- Wyant Corporation (Name of Subject Company (Issuer)) ----------- Perkins Acquisition Corp. Perkins Papers Ltd. (Names of Filing Persons (Offerors)) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 982855108 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) ----------- Michele Beauchamp, Esq. Perkins Papers Ltd. 77, Marie-Victorin Boulevard Candiac, Quebec J5R 1C3 Telephone: (450) 444-6400 (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons) ----------- COPIES TO: Sandy K. Feldman, Esq. Feldman & Associates 10 East 40th Street New York, New York 10016 Telephone: (212) 481-1551 ----------------- OCTOBER 3, 2000 ----------------- / / Check the box if the filing relates to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates: /X/ third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. / / issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. / / going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. / / amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: / / ================================================================================ Perkins Acquisition Corp., a New York corporation (the "Purchaser"), and Perkins Papers Ltd., a Canada corporation ("Parent"), hereby amend and supplement their Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (the "Statement"), originally filed on September 8, 2000, and amended on September 21 (Amendment No.1) and September 25 (Amendment No.2), with respect to the Purchaser's offer to purchase all the outstanding shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Wyant Corporation, a New York corporation (the "Company"). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned thereto in the Statement. ITEM 11. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. On October 3, 2000, Parent issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1)(i) and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 12. EXHIBITS. (a)(1)(i) Press release issued by Parent on October 3, 2000. 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. PERKINS ACQUISITION CORP. By: /s/ Suzanne Blanchet Name: Suzanne Blanchet Title: President PERKINS PAPERS LTD. By: /s/ Suzanne Blanchet Name: Suzanne Blanchet Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: October 3, 2000 INDEX TO EXHIBITS EXHIBIT NUMBER - -------------- (a)(1)(i) Press release issued by Parent on October 3, 2000 EX-99.(A)(1)(I) 2 a2026977zex-99_a1i.txt EXHIBIT 99.(A)(1)(I) Exhibit (a)(1)(i) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESS RELEASE - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [GRAPHIC OMITTED] PERKINS PAPERS LTD. COMMENTS ON WYANT'S DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL ACCOUNTING IRREGULARITIES CANDIAC (QUEBEC) OCTOBER 3, 2000 -- Perkins Papers Ltd. (TSE, symbol: PKN) announces that it has been informed by Wyant Corporation (NASDAQ Small Cap, Symbol: WYNT) of the potential accounting irregularities disclosed by Wyant Corporation in the press release issued earlier by Wyant Corporation. Perkins is currently studying the potential impact of this information on its tender offer announced on August 30, 2000, and commenced on September 8, 2000, for all outstanding shares of the common stock of Wyant Corporation. Once this study is completed, Perkins will promptly announce its effect, if any, on the tender offer. The offer is currently scheduled to expire at midnight on Thursday, October 5, 2000. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Perkins Papers Ltd. is the second largest producer of tissue paper in Canada and the seventh largest in North America. Perkins operates six mills and converting plants, five of which are located in Quebec and one in North Carolina, with a workforce of 950 employees. Perkins's industrial infrastructure includes eight paper machines with a combined annual capacity of 262,000 short tonnes of tissue paper. The Corporation also operates 38 converting units. A large share of its production is converted into finished and semi-finished products such as bathroom tissue, household towels, facial tissue, napkins and hand towels. To complete its product lines, Perkins also produces folding cartons and kraft paper bags. The Company sells its products under its own brand names such as, Cascades(R), Satin Soft(R), Doucelle(R), Decor(R), North River(R), Perkins(R) and Horizon(R) as well as under private labels. Perkins trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol PKN. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Ms. Suzanne Blanchet Mr. Andre Belzile President and Chief Executive Officer Vice-President and CFO Perkins Papers Ltd. Cascades Group (450) 444-6400 (514) 282-2600 sblanchet@perkins.ca abelzile@cascades.com WEB SITE: www.perkins.ca -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----