-----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, Cj3HASWI9AIIABqu0ILyAhKWw3k0DMNsgS4yVivxKc7Y0xEoHKpSJDLG7CrUK/05 hOlFWakJnTFNSEDs4+vszA== 0001047469-99-026414.txt : 19990707 0001047469-99-026414.hdr.sgml : 19990707 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-99-026414 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990629 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19990706 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RAYCHEM CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000082206 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC LIGHTING & WIRING EQUIPMENT [3640] IRS NUMBER: 941369731 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08341 FILM NUMBER: 99659205 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CONSTITUTION DRIVE STREET 2: MS 120/1A CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: 6503613333 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CONSTITUTION DRIVE STREET 2: MS 120/1A CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025-1164 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RAYTHERM CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720526 8-K 1 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): June 29, 1999 RAYCHEM CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) DELAWARE 2-15299 94-1369731 --------------- ---------------- ------------------ (State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Number) Identification Number) Incorporation) 300 Constitution Drive Menlo Park, California 94025 (650) 361-3333 -------------------------------------------------------- (Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal executive offices) NONE -------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. Reference is made to the press release issued to the public by the Registrant on June 29, 1999, the text of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, for a description of the events reported pursuant to this Form 8-K. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) EXHIBITS. 99.1 Text of press release dated June 29, 1999. 2 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. RAYCHEM CORPORATION DATE: July 2, 1999 By: /s/ Karen O. Cottle ------------------------------------- Name: Karen O. Cottle Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION PAGE - ------- ----------- ---- 99.1 Text of press release dated June 29, 1999
EX-99.1 2 EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 RAYCHEM ANNOUNCES RECORD DATE AND SPECIAL MEETING DATE FOR VOTE ON MERGER WITH TYCO MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999--Raychem Corporation (NYSE:RYC - NEWS) today announced that a Special Meeting of Raychem stockholders will be held on Thursday, August 12, 1999, to consider a proposal to approve and adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated as of May 19, 1999, among Raychem, Tyco International Ltd., and Tyco International (PA) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyco. A special committee of the Raychem Board of Directors set a record date of July 7, 1999 for determining the stockholders of Raychem entitled to notice of and to vote at the Special Meeting. Forward Looking Statements: All statements contained in this press release that are not historical fact are based on current expectations and are forward looking statements. Actual events or results may differ materially as a result of several risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to the factors referenced in Raychem's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Raychem Corporation of Menlo Park, California, is an international company with approximately 9,000 employees in 49 countries and revenues of $1.8 billion in fiscal 1998. The company utilizes expertise in materials science, electronics, and process engineering to develop, manufacture, and market high-performance products for electronics OEM businesses and telecommunications, energy and industrial applications. On May 19, 1999, Raychem announced its agreement to merge with Tyco International Ltd., a diversified manufacturing and service company. More information on Raychem is available at www.raychem.com. - ----------------------- CONTACT: Raychem Corporation Scott F. Wylie, 650/361-7855 swylie@raychem.com -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----