-----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, UqudhZ8qp869mBz90SA5TJfeybEr+B8mr5R836SWWe7FIIpzc2OuqMDF4HpA0F5c fFZHuucRDb29rDijdzySyQ== 0000950157-97-000123.txt : 19970222 0000950157-97-000123.hdr.sgml : 19970222 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950157-97-000123 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D9/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970214 SROS: NYSE SROS: PHLX SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONRAIL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000897732 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011] IRS NUMBER: 232728514 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-42777 FILM NUMBER: 97533815 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO COMMERCE SQ STREET 2: P O BOX 41417 CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19101-1417 BUSINESS PHONE: 2152094434 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 41429 STREET 2: 2001 MARKET STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19101-1429 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONRAIL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000897732 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011] IRS NUMBER: 232728514 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO COMMERCE SQ STREET 2: P O BOX 41417 CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19101-1417 BUSINESS PHONE: 2152094434 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 41429 STREET 2: 2001 MARKET STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19101-1429 SC 14D9/A 1 AMENDMENT NO. 11 TO SCHEDULE 14D9 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 --------------------- AMENDMENT NO. 11 to SCHEDULE 14D-9 SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT Pursuant to Section 14(d)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 --------------------- CONRAIL INC. (Name of Subject Company) --------------------- CONRAIL INC. (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement) --------------------- Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share (including the associated Common Stock Purchase Rights) (Title of Class of Securities) 208368 10 0 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) --------------------- Series A ESOP Convertible Junior Preferred Stock, without par value (including the associated Common Stock Purchase Rights) (Title of Class of Securities) N/A (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) --------------------- James D. McGeehan Corporate Secretary Conrail Inc. 2001 Market Street Two Commerce Square Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101 (215) 209-4000 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement) With a copy to: Robert A. Kindler, Esq. Cravath, Swaine & Moore Worldwide Plaza 825 Eighth Avenue New York, New York 10019 (212) 474-1000 INTRODUCTION Conrail Inc. ("Conrail") hereby amends and supplements its Solicitatio Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9, originally filed on December 6, 1996, and amended on December 12, 1996, December 20, 1996, January 3, 1997, January 10, 1997, January 14, 1997, January 16, 1997, January 21, 1997, January 28, 1997, February 3, 1997 and February 12, 1997 (as amended, the "CSX Schedule 14D-9") with respect to an offer by Green Acquisition Corp., a Pennsylvania corporation ("Purchaser") and a wholly owned subsidiary of CSX Corporation, a Virginia corporation ("CSX"), to purchase up to an aggregate of 18,344,845 Shares of Conrail. Capitalized terms not defined herein have the meanings assigned thereto in the CSX Schedule 14D-9. Item 8. Additional Information to be Furnished. Item 8 of the CSX Schedule 14D-9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following text thereto: On February 14, 1997, CSX issued a press release announcing that it is extending the Second CSX Offer until 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Friday, March 14, 1997. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(28), is incorporated herein by reference and the foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Exhibit. Item 9. Materials to be filed as Exhibits. Item 9 of the CSX Schedule 14D-9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following text thereto: (a)(28) Text of press release issued by CSX on February 14, 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. CONRAIL INC. By /s/ John A. McKelvey Name: John A. McKelvey Title: Senior Vice President-- Finance Dated as of February 14, 1997 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description Page No. *(a)(1) Offer to Purchase dated December 6, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(1) to CSX's and Purchaser's Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 dated December 6, 1996, as amended (the "CSX 14D-1"))................................. *(a)(2) Letter of Transmittal (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(2) to the CSX 14D-1)........................................ *(a)(3) Text of press release issued by CSX dated December 6, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(7) to the CSX 14D-1)........... *(a)(4) Letter to shareholders of Conrail dated December 6, 1996.............................. *(a)(5) Form of Summary Advertisement dated December 6, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(5) to the CSX 14D-1)........... *(a)(6) Opinion of Lazard Freres & Co. LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(14) to the Solicitatio / Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 of Conrail dated October 16, 1996, as amended, relating to the First Offer (the "First 14D-9"))............................... *(a)(7) Opinion of Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(15) to the First 14D-9)........... *(a)(8) Text of press release issued by Conrail and CSX dated December 10, 1996................... *(a)(9) Opinion of Lazard Freres & Co. LLC dated December 18, 1996............................. *(a)(10) Opinion of Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated dated December 18, 1996.......... *(a)(11) Supplement to the Offer to Purchase dated December 19, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(15) to the 14D-1).... *(a)(12) Text of press release issued by CSX and Conrail dated December 19, 1996............... *(a)(13) Text of press release issued by Conrail dated December 20, 1996....................... *(a)(14) Text of advertisement published by Conrail and CSX on December 10, 1996.................. *(a)(15) Text of advertisement published by Conrail and CSX on December 12, 1996.................. *(a)(16) Text of joint press release issued by Conrail and CSX dated January 9, 1997......... *(a)(17) Text of joint press release issued by Conrail and CSX dated January 13, 1997........ *(a)(18) Text of joint press release issued by Conrail and CSX dated January 15, 1997........ *(a)(19) Text of press release issued by Conrail dated January 19, 1997........................ *(a)(20) Text of press release issued by Conrail dated January 22, 1997 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(26) to the Norfolk 14D-9)........................................ *(a)(21) Text of press release issued by Conrail dated January 23, 1997 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(27) to the Norfolk 14D-9)........................................ *(a)(22) Text of press release issued by Conrail dated January 28, 1997 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(24) to the Norfolk 14 D-9)....................................... *(a)(23) Text of joint advertisement published by Conrail and CSX on January 29, 1997........... *(a)(24) Text of press release issued by Conrail on January 31, 1997.............................. *(a)(25) Text of joint press release issued by Conrail, CSX and Norfolk on January 31, 1997.. *(a)(26) Text of press release issued by Norfolk dated February 10, 1997....................... *(a)(27) Text of press release issued by Conrail dated February 10, 1997 ...................... (a)(28) Text of press release issued by CSX dated February 14, 1997 ............................ *(c)(1) Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of October 14, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(1) to CSX's and Purchaser's Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 dated October 16, 1996, as amended, relating to the First Offer (the "First CSX 14D-1")).................................. *(c)(2) First Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of November 5, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(7) to the First CSX 14D-1)........ *(c)(3) Conrail Stock Option Agreement dated as of October 14, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(2) to the First CSX 14D-1)..... *(c)(4) CSX Stock Option Agreement dated as of October 14, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(3) to the First CSX 14D-1)..... *(c)(5) Voting Trust Agreement dated as of October 15, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(4) to the First CSX 14D-1)..... *(c)(6) Employment Agreement of Mr. LeVan dated as of October 14, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(5) to the First 14D-9).................................. *(c)(7) Change of Control Agreement of Mr. LeVan dated as of October 14, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(6) to the First 14D-9).................................. *(c)(8) Answer and Defenses of Conrail, CSX and the individual defendants to Second Amended Complaint, and Counterclaim of Conrail and CSX in Norfolk Southern et al. v. Conrail Inc. et al., filed on December 5, 1996, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(8) to the Solicitatio / Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 of Conrail dated November 6, 1996, as amended, relating to the Norfolk Offer)....... *(c)(9) Pages 4-5 and 9-14 of Conrail's Proxy Statement dated April 3, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(7) to the First 14D-9).................................. *(c)(10) Second Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of December 18, 1996 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(6) to the 14D-1).......................... *(c)(11) Form of Amended and Restated Voting Trust Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (c)(7) to the 14D-1).................. *(c)(12) Text of opinion of Judge Donald VanArtsdalen of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania as delivered from the bench on January 9, 1997............................... *(c)(13) Text of STB Decision No. 5 of STB Finance Docket No. 33220 dated January 8, 1997........ - --------------------- * Previously filed EX-99.A.28 2 PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT (a)(28) [CSX logo] P.O. Box 85629 Richmond, Virginia 23285-5629 NEWS http://www.csx.com ========================================================================= CONTACT: CSX Kekst and Company Thomas E. Hoppin Richard Wolff (804) 782-1450 (212) 593-2655 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CSX EXTENDS TENDER OFFER RICHMOND, VA, February 14, 1997 -- CSX Corporation (CSX) (NYSE:CSX) today announced that its tender offer for 18,344,845 shares of Conrail Inc. (or approximately 20.1% of the outstanding shares) has been extended until 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Friday, March 14, 1997. The offer was scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on February 14, 1997. CSX has been advised by the Depository that 504,381 shares have been tendered into the offer as of the close of business on February 13, 1997. CSX Corporation, headquartered in Richmond, Va., is an international transportation company offering a variety of rail, container-shipping, intermodal, trucking, barge, and contract logistics management services. CSX's home page can be reached at http://www.CSX.com. # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----