0001104659-14-010700.txt : 20140214 0001104659-14-010700.hdr.sgml : 20140214 20140214170736 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-14-010700 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-T/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140214 GROUP MEMBERS: JAVA CORP. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANK JOS A CLOTHIERS INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000920033 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES [5600] IRS NUMBER: 363189198 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-T/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-55471 FILM NUMBER: 14618960 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 HANOVER PIKE CITY: HAMPSTEAD STATE: MD ZIP: 21074 BUSINESS PHONE: 4102392700 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MENS WEARHOUSE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000884217 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES [5600] IRS NUMBER: 741790172 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-T/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5803 GLENMONT DR CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77081 BUSINESS PHONE: 7135927200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5803 GLENMONT DR CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77081 SC TO-T/A 1 a14-1128_21sctota.htm SC TO-T/A

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

SCHEDULE TO/A

(RULE 14d-100)

 

Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 4)

 


 

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.

(Name of Subject Company)

 


 

Java Corp.

(Offeror)

 

The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc.

(Parent of Offeror)

(Names of Filing Persons)

 

COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE

(Including the Associated Preferred Share Purchase Rights)

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

480838101

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

 

Jon W. Kimmins

Chief Financial Officer

The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc.

6380 Rogerdale Road

Houston, Texas 77072

(281) 776-7000

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Filing Persons)

 


 

Copies to:

 

Steven A. Seidman

Michael A. Schwartz

Laura L. Delanoy

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

787 Seventh Avenue

New York, New York 10019

(212) 728-8000

 

CALCULATION OF FILING FEE

 

Transaction Valuation*

 

Amount of Filing Fee**

$1,609,332,540.00

 

$207,282.03

 


*

Estimated for purposes of calculating the filing fee only. This amount assumes the purchase of 27,988,392 shares of common stock of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (“JOSB”) issued and outstanding as of November 27, 2013 as set forth in JOSB’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 5, 2013.

**

The amount of the filing fee is calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, by multiplying the transaction valuation by .0001288.

 

 

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 Paid:

 

$207,282.03

 

Filing Party:

 

The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc.

Java Corp.

Form or Registration No.:

 

Schedule TO-T (File No. 005-55471)

 

Date Filed:

 

January 6, 2014

 

o

Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

 

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:

x

third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.

o

issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.

o

going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.

o

amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer. o

If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:

o

Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)

o

Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)

 

 

 



 

This Amendment No. 4 to Schedule TO (this “Amendment”) is filed by The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc., a Texas corporation (“MW”), and Java Corp. (the “Purchaser”), a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of MW, and amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2014 (together with any amendments and supplements thereto, the “Schedule TO”) by MW and the Purchaser, relating to the offer by the Purchaser to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (together with the associated preferred share purchase rights, the “Shares”), of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“JOSB”), at $57.50 per Share, net to the seller in cash, without interest and less any required withholding taxes, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated January 6, 2014 (together with any amendments and supplements thereto, the “Offer to Purchase”), and in the related Letter of Transmittal (together with any amendments and supplements thereto, the “Letter of Transmittal”, and which, together with the Offer to Purchase, collectively constitute the “Offer”).  This Amendment is being filed on behalf of MW and the Purchaser.

 

The information set forth in the Offer to Purchaser, including Schedule I thereto, is hereby incorporated by reference in answer to Items 1 through 9 and Item 11 of this Amendment, except as otherwise set forth below.  This Amendment should be read together with the Schedule TO.

 

Item 12.

 

Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented to add the following exhibit:

 

(a)(5)(H)                                Press Release issued by MW on February 14, 2014.

 

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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.

 

Dated: February 14, 2014

 

 

THE MEN’S WEARHOUSE, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jon W. Kimmins

 

Name:

Jon W. Kimmins

 

Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

JAVA CORP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jon W. Kimmins

 

Name:

Jon W. Kimmins

 

Title:

Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EX-99.(A)(5)(H) 2 a14-1128_21ex99da5h.htm EX-99.(A)(5)(H)

Exhibit (a)(5)(H)

 

 

Men’s Wearhouse Issues Statement

 

FREMONT, Calif., February 14, 2014 — The Men’s Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) today issued the following statement in response to the February 14, 2014 announcement that Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (Nasdaq: JOSB) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eddie Bauer:

 

In light of Jos. A. Bank’s decision not to engage in discussions with Men’s Wearhouse about a combination that would provide Jos. A. Bank shareholders with a substantial premium and immediate and certain value, the Board of Directors of Men’s Wearhouse, together with its financial and legal advisors, will evaluate Men’s Wearhouse’s options with respect to Jos. A. Bank.

 

As previously announced on January 6, 2014, Men’s Wearhouse commenced a cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (Nasdaq: JOSB) for $57.50 per share.  The tender offer is scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time on Friday, March 28, 2014, unless the offer is extended.  Consummation of the offer is not conditioned upon any financing arrangements or subject to a financing condition.  The full terms, conditions and other details of the tender offer are set forth in the offering documents that Men’s Wearhouse have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Also as previously announced, Men’s Wearhouse has formally submitted its notice to nominate two independent director candidates, John D. Bowlin and Arthur E. Reiner, for election to the Jos. A. Bank Board of Directors at its 2014 Annual Meeting.

 

BofA Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC are serving as financial advisors to Men’s Wearhouse, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is serving as legal advisor and MacKenzie Partners, Inc., is serving as information agent.

 

Founded in 1973, Men’s Wearhouse is one of North America’s largest specialty retailers of men’s apparel with 1,133 stores.  The Men’s Wearhouse, Moores and K&G stores carry a full selection of suits, sport coats, furnishings and accessories in exclusive and non-exclusive merchandise brands and Men’s Wearhouse and Tux stores carry a limited selection.  Most K&G stores carry a full selection of women’s apparel.  Tuxedo rentals are available in the Men’s Wearhouse, Moores and Men’s Wearhouse and Tux stores.  Additionally, Men’s Wearhouse operates a global corporate apparel and workwear group consisting of Twin Hill in the United States and Dimensions, Alexandra and Yaffy in the United Kingdom.  Investors can find additional information at http://ir.menswearhouse.com/.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

On January 6, 2014, Java Corp. (“Purchaser”), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc., commenced a cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. not already owned by Men’s Wearhouse or any of its subsidiaries, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated as of January 6, 2014 (the “Offer to Purchase”). The purchase price to be paid upon the successful closing of the cash tender offer is $57.50 net per share in cash, without interest and less any required withholding tax, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase and the related letter of transmittal that accompanies the Offer to Purchase.  The offer is

 



 

scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, March 28, 2014, unless further extended in the manner set forth in the Offer to Purchase.

 

This communication does not constitute an offer to buy or solicitation of an offer to sell any securities. This communication is for informational purposes only.  The tender offer is not being made to, nor will tenders be accepted from, or on behalf of, holders of shares in any jurisdiction in which the making of the tender offer or the acceptance thereof would not comply with the laws of that jurisdiction.  The tender offer is being made pursuant to a tender offer statement on Schedule TO (including the Offer to Purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other offer materials) filed by Men’s Wearhouse and the Purchaser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on January 6, 2014. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS OF JOS. A. BANK ARE URGED TO READ THESE AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY IN THEIR ENTIRETY BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE TENDER OFFER. Investors and security holders can obtain free copies of these documents and other documents filed with the SEC by Men’s Wearhouse through the web site maintained by the SEC at http://www.sec.gov.  The Offer to Purchase Letter of Transmittal and other offering documents may also be obtained for free by contacting the Information Agent for the tender offer, MacKenzie Partners, Inc., at 212-929-5500 or toll-free at 800-322-2885.

 

Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. intends to file a proxy statement on Schedule 14A and other relevant documents with the SEC in connection with its solicitation of proxies for the 2014 Annual Meeting of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (the “Proxy Statement”).  MEN’S WEARHOUSE STRONGLY ADVISES ALL INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS OF JOS. A. BANK TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN ANY SUCH PROXY SOLICITATION.  SUCH PROXY STATEMENT, WHEN FILED, AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC’S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV.

 

In accordance with Rule 14a-12(a)(1)(i) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the following persons are anticipated to be, or may be deemed to be, participants in any such proxy solicitation: Men’s Wearhouse, Douglas S. Ewert, David H. Edwab, Jon W. Kimmins, John D. Bowlin and Arthur E. Reiner.  Certain of these persons hold direct or indirect interests as follows: Men’s Wearhouse is the record and beneficial holder of 100 shares of common stock of Jos. A. Bank and is seeking to enter into a business combination between it and Jos. A. Bank; and Messrs. Bowlin and Reiner each have an interest in being nominated and elected as a director of Jos. A. Bank.  Other directors and executive officers of Men’s Wearhouse who may in the future be participants in the solicitation of proxies have not been determined as of the date of this press release.  No additional compensation will be paid to such directors and executive officers for such services.  Investors and security holders of Jos. A. Bank can obtain additional information regarding the direct and indirect interests of the nominees and other participants by reading the Proxy Statement when it becomes available.

 

This press release contains forward-looking information.  Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and a variety of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the anticipated or expected results expressed in or suggested by these forward-looking statements.  These forward-looking statements may be significantly impacted by various factors, including, but not limited to: actions by governmental entities, domestic and international economic activity and inflation, success, or lack thereof, in executing our internal operating plans and new store and new market expansion plans, including successful integration of acquisitions, performance issues with key suppliers, disruption in buying trends due to homeland security concerns, severe weather, foreign currency fluctuations, government export and import policies, aggressive advertising or marketing activities of competitors; and

 

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legal proceedings. Future results will also be dependent upon our ability to continue to identify and complete successful expansions and penetrations into existing and new markets and our ability to integrate such expansions with our existing operations.  These statements also include assumptions about our offer to acquire Jos. A. Bank (including its benefits, results, effects and timing) that may not be realized.  Risks and uncertainties related to the proposed transaction include, among others: in the event a definitive transaction agreement is executed, the risk that  Jos. A. Bank’s shareholders do not approve the transaction; uncertainties as to the timing of the transaction; the risk that regulatory or other approvals required for the transaction are not obtained,  the risk that the other conditions to the closing of the transaction are not satisfied; and, in the event the transaction is consummated, risks related to the costs and difficulties related to the integration of Jos. A. Bank’s businesses and operations with Men’s Wearhouse’s business and operations; the inability to obtain, or delays in obtaining, cost savings and synergies from the transaction; unexpected costs, charges or expenses resulting from the transaction; litigation relating to the transaction; and the inability to retain key personnel. The forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date hereof. Men’s Wearhouse undertakes no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statement, except as required by law.  Other factors that may impact the forward-looking statements are described in Men’s Wearhouse’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 and Forms 10-Q.  For additional information on Men’s Wearhouse, please visit the Company’s websites at www.menswearhouse.com, www.mooresclothing.com, www.kgstores.com, www.twinhill.com, www.dimensions.co.uk and www.alexandra.co.uk.

 

Contacts:

 

Ken Dennard

Dennard · Lascar Associates

(832) 594-4004

ken@dennardlascar.com

http://ir.menswearhouse.com/

 

Dan Katcher / Tim Lynch / Andrea Rose

Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher

(212) 355-4449

 

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