-----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, k/TIs1E46zok+aslwtVJM9cZsQMJCzFVgK+vOF01j3hSS0PifYKQW8BzCli2SV/i SZHEUnzD/PMw+gAZny9PNQ== 0000950130-95-000471.txt : 19950615 0000950130-95-000471.hdr.sgml : 19950615 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950130-95-000471 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13E3/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19950313 SROS: NONE GROUP MEMBERS: PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION GROUP MEMBERS: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT GROUP MEMBERS: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI GROUP MEMBERS: SIEMENS NIXDORF MID-RANGE ACQUISITION CORP SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000714865 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] IRS NUMBER: 942781589 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13E3/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-37353 FILM NUMBER: 95520422 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3860 N FIRST ST CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 BUSINESS PHONE: 4084288000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3860 N FIRST STREET CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000818858 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13E3/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: HEINZ NIXDORF RING1 CITY: 33102 PADERBORN STATE: I8 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: ATTN E ROBERT LUPONE ESQ CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019-6022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950106 SC 13E3/A 1 AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO SCHEDULE 13E-3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------- SCHEDULE 13E-3 RULE 13e-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT (AMENDMENT NO. 4) (Final Amendment) (PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(e) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND RULE 13e-3 ((S)240.13e-3) THEREUNDER)) ---------------- PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (NAME OF THE ISSUER) ---------------- PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION SIEMENS NIXDORF MID-RANGE ACQUISITION CORP. SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONSSYSTEME AG SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING STATEMENT) ---------------- COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) ---------------- 747236107 (CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) ---------------- E. ROBERT LUPONE, ESQ. RICHARD H. LUSSIER SIEMENS CORPORATION CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019-6022 3860 N. FIRST STREET (212) 258-4000 SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95134 (408) 428-9000 (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON(S) AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF PERSON(S) FILING STATEMENT) ---------------- COPIES TO: PETER D. LYONS, ESQ. LARRY W. SONSINI, ESQ. SHEARMAN & STERLING DOUGLAS H. COLLOM, ESQ. 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE AARON J. ALTER, ESQ. NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022 WILSON, SONSINI, GOODRICH & ROSATI (212) 848-4000 650 PAGE MILL ROAD PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA 94304-1050 (415) 493-9300 ---------------- This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate box): a. [_] The filing of solicitation materials or an information statement subject to Regulation 14A [17 CFR 240.14a-1 to 240.14b-1], Regulation 14C [17 CFR 240.14c-1 to 240.14c-101] or Rule 13e-3(c) [(S)240.13e- 3(c)] under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. b. [_] The filing of a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933. c. [X] A tender offer. d. [_] None of the above. Check the following box if the soliciting materials or information statement referred to in checking box (a) are preliminary copies: [_] ---------------- CALCULATION OF FILING FEE - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TRANSACTION VALUATION AMOUNT OF FILING FEE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $261,772,336.00* $52,354.46**
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Note: The Transaction Value is calculated by multiplying $16.00, the per share tender offer price, by 16,360,771, the sum of the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding not already owned by Siemens Informationssysteme AG and the 3,449,923 shares of Common Stock subject to options outstanding. ** 1/50 of 1% of Transaction Value. [X] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. Amount Previously Filing Party: Paid: $52,354.46 Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp., Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG, Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Form or Registration No: Schedule 14D-1/Schedule 13D (Amendment No. 5) Date Filed: January 27, 1995 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRODUCTION This Amendment No. 4 to the Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement (the Final Amendment) on Schedule 13E-3 filed with the Commission on February 13, 1995 (as amended the "Schedule 13E-3") is being filed by (i) Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Purchaser") and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG ("SNI AG"), a corporation organized under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft ("Siemens AG"), a corporation organized under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, (ii) SNI AG, (iii) Siemens AG, and (iv) Pyramid Technology Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), pursuant to Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Rule 13e-3 thereunder, in connection with the tender offer by Purchaser for all the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Shares"), of the Company, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated January 27, 1995 (the "Offer to Purchase"), the related Letter of Transmittal, and the Supplement to the Offer to Purchase, as amended and supplemented, dated February 15, 1995, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit (d)(2) to the Schedule 13E-3 (the "Supplement") (together, the Offer to Purchase, the Supplement and the Letter of Transmittal constitute the "Offer"). 2 ITEM 10. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. Item 10 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On March 6, 1995, SNI AG completed its acquisition of the Company by consummating the Merger. As a result of the Merger, the Company has become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of SNI AG. All outstanding Shares not acquired by SNI AG in the Offer have been converted into the right to receive $16.00 net per Share in cash. A press release issued by SNI AG on March 6, 1995 announcing the consummation of the Merger and the completion of the acquisition of the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit (d)(13) and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 17. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. Item 17 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: (d)(13)--Text of Press Release dated March 6, 1995 issued by SNI AG. 3 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. March 13, 1995 Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp. /s/ Gerhard Schulmeyer By:_____________________________________ Name: Gerhard Schulmeyer Title: President Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG /s/ Gerhard Schulmeyer By:_____________________________________ Name: Gerhard Schulmeyer Title: President Siemens Aktiengesellschaft /s/ Adrienne Whitehead By:_____________________________________ Name: Adrienne Whitehead Title: Attorney-in-Fact 4 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. March 13, 1995 Pyramid Technology Corporation /s/ John S. Chen By: _____________________________________ Name: John S. Chen Title: President and Chief Operating Officer 5 EXHIBIT INDEX
SEQUENTIALLY EXHIBIT NUMBERED NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE ------- ----------- ------------ (d)(13) --Text of Press Release dated March 6, 1995 issued by SNI AG.
EX-99.(D)(13) 2 PRESS RELEASE DATED 3/6/95 EXHIBIT 99(d)(13) Mr. Jochen Doering Siemens Nixdorf 011-49-511-8708-700 Ms. Stacy Welsh Pyramid (408) 428-8298 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONSSYSTEME AG COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION New York, March 6, 1995--Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG ("SNI"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Siemens AG, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Pyramid Technology Corporation by merging its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp., into Pyramid. As a result of the merger, Pyramid has become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of SNI. All outstanding common shares of Pyramid not acquired by SNI in its recently completed tender offer have been converted into the right to receive $16.00 net per share in cash. A notice of merger and information statement, describing the procedures to be followed in order to receive $16.00 net per share in cash, will be mailed shortly to the record holders of Pyramid's outstanding common shares not tendered in connection with SNI's recently completed tender offer. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----