-----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, BlLfqCTYJYwYNEYJ/ZdJT08fVdEt05jbe41oNZH3BdM5pT/rmRVgSBKRbwkmbvor SeGnnLXsgCB/tAmVQ+uhSg== 0001047469-99-032799.txt : 19990819 0001047469-99-032799.hdr.sgml : 19990819 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-99-032799 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D9/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990818 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SCOTSMAN INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000846660 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR COND & WARM AIR HEATING EQUIP & COMM & INDL REFRIG EQUIP [3585] IRS NUMBER: 363635892 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-40352 FILM NUMBER: 99694988 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 820 FOREST EDGE DR CITY: VERNON HILLS STATE: IL ZIP: 60061 BUSINESS PHONE: 8472154600 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SCOTSMAN INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000846660 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR COND & WARM AIR HEATING EQUIP & COMM & INDL REFRIG EQUIP [3585] IRS NUMBER: 363635892 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 820 FOREST EDGE DR CITY: VERNON HILLS STATE: IL ZIP: 60061 BUSINESS PHONE: 8472154600 SC 14D9/A 1 14D-9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 _______________________ SCHEDULE 14D-9 (AMENDMENT NO. 9) SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(d)(4) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 _______________________ SCOTSMAN INDUSTRIES, INC. (Name of Subject Company) SCOTSMAN INDUSTRIES, INC (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement) _______________________ COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.10 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 809340 10 2 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) _______________________ Donald D. Holmes Vice President-Finance 820 Forest Edge Drive Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061 (847) 215-4500 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement) Copies to: Thomas A. Cole Steven Sutherland Sidley & Austin One First National Plaza Chicago, Illinois 60603 (312) 853-7000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 originally filed on July 9, 1999, as amended on July 15, 1999, July 16, 1999, July 20, 1999, July 23, 1999, July 27, 1999, August 3, 1999, August 9, 1999 and August 11, 1999 (as amended, the "Schedule 14D-9"), by Scotsman Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), related to an offer by Berisford Acquisition Corporation (the "Offeror"), a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Welbilt Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), which is indirectly wholly owned by Berisford plc, a public limited company organized under the laws of England and Wales ("Berisford"), to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per share ("Shares"), of the Company, is hereby amended. All capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein have the respective meanings set forth in the Schedule 14D-9. ITEM 2. TENDER OFFER OF THE BIDDER On August 16, 1999, the Offeror consummated the Offer by accepting for payment 9,867,863 Shares. Such Shares accepted for payment constituted all of the Shares that were validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer at 12:00 midnight New York City time on August 13, 1999. At the close of business on August 16, 1999, the Offeror owned more than ninety percent of the then outstanding Shares. SIGNATURE After reasonable 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. SCOTSMAN INDUSTRIES, INC. By: /s/ Richard C. Osborne ------------------------------------------ Name: Richard C. Osborne Title: Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: August 17, 1999 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----