-----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, EDPU149i0dky+SY0AxvOdXlBanCEIYG+Bd+hVOS0kp7XB1xy2vl7T4heFxk4hyET j6C6yZo87aoDdhjNlPaiEg== 0000000000-05-056783.txt : 20061003 0000000000-05-056783.hdr.sgml : 20061003 20051108160030 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000000000-05-056783 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: UPLOAD PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20051108 FILED FOR: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD /BER/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000833444 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS [3678] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D0 FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: UPLOAD BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 90 PITTS BAY ROAD STREET 2: THE ZURICH CENTRE SECOND FLOOR CITY: PEMROKE HM 08 BERMU STATE: D0 BUSINESS PHONE: 4412928674 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O TYCO INTERNATIONAL (US) INC STREET 2: ONE TYCO PARK CITY: EXETER STATE: NH ZIP: 03833 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADT LIMITED DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930601 PUBLIC REFERENCE ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-05-024936 LETTER 1 filename1.txt November 1, 2005 Via Facsimile (404) 527-4198 Thomas Wardell, Esq. McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP 303 Peachtree Street, Suite 5300 Atlanta, GA 30308 (404) 527-4000 Re: Tyco International LTD. Schedule TO-I filed October 19, 2005 SEC File No. 005-43685 Dear Mr. Wardell: We have the following comments on the above-referenced filing. Please understand that the purpose of our review process is to assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filing. We look forward to working with you in these respects. We welcome any questions you may have about our comments or on any other aspect of our review. Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers listed at the end of this letter. Schedule TO-I Summary Term Sheet, page 1 1. Please revise your characterization of the information in the summary as "not complete." The summary term sheet must describe the most material terms of the proposed transaction. The summary term sheet must provide security holders with sufficient information to understand the essential features and significance of the proposed transaction. Please see Item 1 of Schedule TO and Item 1000 of Regulation M-A. Such summary may not be characterized as incomplete. Closing Comments In connection with responding to our comments, please provide, in writing, a statement from the company acknowledging that: * The company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filings; * staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments in the filings reviewed by the staff do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and * the company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. In addition, please be advised that the Division of Enforcement has access to all information you provide to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance in our review of your filing or in response to our comments on your filing. As appropriate, please amend your documents in response to these comments. You may wish to provide us with marked copies of the amendment, if required, to expedite our review. Please furnish a cover letter with your amendment that keys your responses to our comments and provides any requested supplemental information. Detailed cover letters greatly facilitate our review. Please file your cover letter on EDGAR. Please understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing your amendment and responses to our comments. Please direct any questions to me at (202) 551-3257 or by facsimile at (202) 772-9203. Very truly yours, Celeste M. Murphy Special Counsel Office of Mergers and Acquisitions -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----