-----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, TRVMlsMTE1ntmMtXEKoai872MXz7h8AwPs8JTPLBwMuCiS8Q39XpcomUbEakx675 fets3uhLym4OABR7qVmbzA== 0000912057-97-004035.txt : 19970221 0000912057-97-004035.hdr.sgml : 19970221 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-97-004035 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D1/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970211 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000888675 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LOCAL & SUBURBAN TRANSIT & INTERURBAN HWY PASSENGER TRAINS [4100] IRS NUMBER: 043147881 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-43418 FILM NUMBER: 97523762 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2821 S PARKER RD CITY: AURORA STATE: CO ZIP: 80014 BUSINESS PHONE: 3036148500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2821 S PARKER RD STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: AURORA STATE: CO ZIP: 80014 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LAIDLAW INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000737874 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REFUSE SYSTEMS [4953] FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3221 N SERVICE RD STREET 2: P O BOX 5028 CITY: BURLINGTON ONTARIO C STATE: A6 BUSINESS PHONE: 9053361800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O KATEN MUCHEN & ZAVIS STREET 2: 525 W MONROE CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60661 SC 14D1/A 1 SCHEDULE 14D-1/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ___________ AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO SCHEDULE 14D-1 TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ___________ AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE, INC. (Name of Subject Company) MEDTRANS ACQUISITION CO. LAIDLAW INC. (Bidders) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 027446 10 3 (Cusip Number of Class of Securities) ___________ IVAN R. CAIRNS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL LAIDLAW INC. 3221 NORTH SERVICE ROAD BURLINGTON, ONTARIO L7R 3Y8 (905) 336-1800 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Bidders) ___________ Copy to: STEPHEN J. DRAGICH SCHIFF HARDIN & WAITE 7200 SEARS TOWER CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60606 (312) 258-5692 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO SCHEDULE 14D-1 This Amendment No. 3 to Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 relates to the offer by MedTrans Acquisition Co. (the "Purchaser"), a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Laidlaw Inc., a Canadian corporation ("Laidlaw"), to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Shares"), of American Medical Response, Inc. at a purchase price of $40.00 per Share, net to the seller in cash, without interest thereon, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated January 10, 1997, and in the related Letter of Transmittal. The item numbers and responses thereto below are in accordance with the requirements of Schedule 14D-1. ITEM 11. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. (a)(10) Press Released issued February 10, 1997. 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: February 10, 1997 MEDTRANS ACQUISITION CO. By: /s/ Ivan R. Cairns ------------------ Its: Senior Vice President --------------------- LAIDLAW INC. By: /s/ Ivan R. Cairns ------------------- Its: Senior Vice President --------------------- EXHIBIT (a)(10) LAIDLAW TO PROCEED WITH CASH OFFER FOR AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE FEBRUARY 10, 1997...BURLINGTON, ONTARIO. Laidlaw Inc. (NYSE:LDW.B) says it has been advised by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that the waiting period, under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, regarding its cash offer of $40.000 (U.S.) for each of the approximately 28 million outstanding shares of American Medical Response, Inc. (AMR) -- (NYSE:EMT), will expire February 11, with no request for further information. Laidlaw also confirms its offer will expire at midnight, New York Time, on February 14, 1997, as a result of the extension announced February 6. Laidlaw Inc. is a major provider of transportation and environmental services to municipalities and industries throughout the United States and Canada. Shares are also listed on the Toronto and Montreal stock exchanges. - 30 - Contract: T.A.G. Watson Vice President, Communications Laidlaw Inc. 1-800-563-6072 ext. 309 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----