SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE TO
(Rule 14d-100)
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO
SECTION 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Frisco Bay Industries Ltd.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
6181708 Canada Inc.
The Stanley Works
(Name of Filing Persons (Offeror))
Common Stock, no par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
358751105
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Bruce H. Beatt, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Stanley Works
1000 Stanley Drive
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 225-5111
(Name, Address and Telephone Numbers of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Filing Persons)
Copy to:
Elizabeth Kitslaar
Jones Day
77 West Wacker
Chicago, Illinois 60601-1692
(312) 267-4114
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
| Transaction Valuation* | Amount of Filing Fee | |
| Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| ¨ | Check the 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 date of its filing. |
| Amount Previously Paid: | Filing Party: | |
| Form or Registration No.: | Date Filed: |
| x | 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. |
| ¨ | issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. |
| ¨ | going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. |
| ¨ | 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: ¨ |
| Item 12. | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Joint press release of The Stanley Works and Frisco Bay, issued on January 20, 2004. | |