-----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, sAvyaBeYzciES+zoGdWqZAQEoWV4pks+1F4RqCWrsbdHJoAiIA3RLiic583DatAG ObItwojBe5sXRM+X94DLvQ== 0000898430-95-000534.txt : 19950414 0000898430-95-000534.hdr.sgml : 19950414 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898430-95-000534 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D1/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19950412 SROS: NASD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AST RESEARCH INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000725182 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] IRS NUMBER: 953525565 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-35964 FILM NUMBER: 95528426 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 16215 ALTON PKWY CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92718 BUSINESS PHONE: 7147274141 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD /FI CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000879316 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 953170778 STATE OF INCORPORATION: M5 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 250 2 KA TAEPYUNG RO CHUNG KU STREET 2: SEOUL CITY: KOREA STATE: M5 ZIP: 100742 BUSINESS PHONE: 8227277020 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 250 2 KA TAEPYUNG RO CHUNG KU STREET 2: SEOUL CITY: KOREA STATE: M5 ZIP: 100742 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD /FI DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950302 SC 14D1/A 1 AMEND TO SCHEDULE 14D1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 -------------------- AMENDMENT #1 TO SCHEDULE 14D-1 TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(d)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND SCHEDULE 13D UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ---------- AST RESEARCH, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (BIDDER) Common Stock, $.01 par value per share (Including the Associated Rights) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 001907104 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) Jae Chang Lee Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Main Building 250, 2-Ka, Taepyung-Ro, Chung-Ku Seoul, Korea 100-742 011-82-2-727-7100 (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF BIDDER) Copy to: Thomas Magill, Esq. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Jamboree Center, 4 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92714 (714) 451-3855 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 and Schedule 13D dated March 6, 1995 (the "Schedule 14D-1") of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a Korean corporation (the "Purchaser"), filed in connection with the Purchaser's offer to purchase up to 5,820,000 shares of the outstanding Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, and the associated preferred stock purchase rights of AST Research, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as set forth in the Schedule 14D-1 (the "Offer"). ITEM 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Items 10(b)-(c): A copy of the Purchaser's press release with respect to early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 is filed as Exhibit (a)(9) to the Schedule 14D-1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 11. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. (a)(9) Press release, dated April 12, 1995. 2 SIGNATURE 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: April 12, 1995 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. /s/ Heon H. Chung ---------------------------------------- Name: Heon H. Chung Title: Executive Director 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99(a)(9) Press release, dated April 12, 1995. 4 EX-99.(A)(9) 2 PRESS RELEASE NEWS RELEASE MACKENZIE PARTNERS, INC. 156 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10010 212 929-5500 FAX 212 929-0308 Exhibit 99.(a)(9) CONTACT: - --------- Stan Kay - -------- MacKenzie Partners, Inc. (212) 929-5940 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: - ---------------------- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. ANNOUNCES EARLY TERMINATION OF HART-SCOTT-RODINO SAN JOSE, CA., April 12, 1995 -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced that it was granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 in connection with its previously announced agreement to acquire 40.25% of the outstanding shares of common stock of AST Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTA). Termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period satisfies one of the conditions to Samsung's pending tender offer to acquire up to 5,820,000 shares of AST common stock at $22.00 per share. The tender offer is currently scheduled to expire on April 20, 1995. # # # 5 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----