-----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, LXOjyxXfe4rl/xO05DR02fLAhtqKl4/fJs7aB8VEq6GF6BLO8YE3GaBsI/qO4JQK RLfjdp+ctrIoin3milyTtg== 0000898822-97-000230.txt : 19970328 0000898822-97-000230.hdr.sgml : 19970328 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898822-97-000230 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970327 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19970327 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MATTEL INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000063276 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DOLLS & STUFFED TOYS [3942] IRS NUMBER: 951567322 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-28436 FILM NUMBER: 97565868 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 CONTINENTAL BLVD CITY: EL SEGUNDO STATE: CA ZIP: 90245 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102522000 8-K 1 FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: March 27, 1997 MATTEL, INC. ------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-05647 95-1567322 -------- --------- ---------- (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 333 Continental Boulevard, El Segundo, CA 90245-5012 ----------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (310) 252-2000 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS Mattel, Inc. hereby incorporates by reference herein its press release dated March 27, 1997, regarding the completion of the merger of Tyco Toys, Inc. with and into Mattel, Inc., a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99.0 attached hereto. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired: None (b) Pro Forma financial information: None (c) Exhibits: 99.0 Press release dated March 27, 1997. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. MATTEL, INC. Date: March 27, 1997 By: /s/ Robert Normile ------------------------------ Name: Robert Normile Title: Vice President, Assistant Secretary and Assistant General Counsel EX-99 2 EXHIBIT 99.0 EXHIBIT 99.0 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Glenn Bozarth Mattel, Inc. 310-252-3521 MATTEL AND TYCO COMPLETE MERGER LOS ANGELES, March 27 -- Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT) today announced that a certificate of merger has been filed in the State of Delaware, completing the merger of Tyco Toys, Inc. into Mattel, Inc. Under terms of the merger agreement, Tyco common shareholders will receive .48876 shares of Mattel common stock for every Tyco share they hold. In addition, holders of Tyco preferred stock will receive one share of a like issue of Mattel preferred stock for each Tyco share. Mattel will deliver instructions to former Tyco shareholders regarding the exchange of their Tyco stock certificates for Mattel stock certificates. -###- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----