SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE TO
Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
LITTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Name of Subject Company (issuer))
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
LII ACQUISITION CORP.
(Name of Filing Persons (offeror))
Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share
(including associated rights)
(Title of Class of Securities)
5380211061
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Series B $2 Cumulative Preferred Stock, Par Value $5.00 Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
5380214032
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
W. Burks Terry
Corporate Vice President and General Counsel
Northrop Grumman Corporation
1840 Century Park East
Los Angeles, California 90067
(310) 553-6262
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement)
Copy to:
Andrew E. Bogen
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
333 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90071-3197
(213) 229-7159
[ ] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications
made before the commencement of a tender offer.
[ ] Check the appropriate boxes to designate any transactions to which this
statement relates:
[X] third party tender offer [ ] going-private transaction
subject to Rule 14d-1 subject to Rule 13e-3
[ ] issuer tender offer [ ] amendment to Schedule 13D
subject to Rule 13e-4 under Rule 13d-2
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the
results of the tender offer. [ ]
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and
LII Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Purchaser") and wholly owned
subsidiary of Parent, hereby amend and supplement their Tender Offer Statement
on Schedule TO originally filed on January 5, 2001 (the "Schedule TO"), as
subsequently amended from time to time, with respect to Purchaser's Offer to
Purchase (a) all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value
$1.00 per share (the "Common Stock") of Litton Industries, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), together with any associated rights to purchase
preferred stock of the Company (the "Rights," and, together with the Common
Stock, the "Common Shares") at a price per Common Share of $80.00 (the "Common
Offer Price") and (b) all of the outstanding shares of Series B $2 Cumulative
Preferred Stock, par value $5.00 per share (the "Preferred Shares"), of the
Company at a price per Preferred Share of $35.00 (the "Preferred Offer Price"
and, together with the Common Offer Price, the "Offer Price"). Capitalized terms
used but not defined herein have the respective meanings assigned to such terms
in the Schedule TO and the Offer to Purchase dated January 5, 2001, filed as
Exhibit (a)(1)(i) thereto.
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Item 11. Additional Information.
It should be noted that the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995 does not apply to nor protect forward-looking statements made in connection
with a tender offer.
Item 12. Exhibits
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented to include
the following exhibits:
(a)(5)(viii) Joint Press Release issued by Parent and the Company on
January 24, 2001.
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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.
LII ACQUISITION CORP.
By: /s/ John H. Mullan
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Name: John H. Mullan
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Title: Secretary
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
By: /s/ John H. Mullan
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Name: John H. Mullan
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Title: Corporate Vice President and Secretary
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Dated: January 24, 2001
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EXHIBIT INDEX
(a)(1)(i)* Offer to Purchase, dated January 5, 2001.
(a)(1)(ii)* Letter of Transmittal, Common Stock and Preferred Stock, each
dated January 5, 2001.
(a)(1)(iii)* Notice of Guaranteed Delivery, Common Stock and Preferred Stock,
each dated January 5, 2001.
(a)(1)(iv)* Notice to Participants in the Litton Industries Employees Stock
Purchase Plan prior to December 1, 1993, dated January 5, 2001.
(a)(1)(v)* Notice to Participants in the Litton Industries Employees Stock
Purchase Plan after November 1, 1994, dated January 5, 2001.
(a)(2) None.
(a)(3) Not applicable.
(a)(4) Not applicable.
(a)(5)(i)* Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and
other Nominees, Common Stock and Preferred Stock, dated January 5,
2001.
(a)(5)(ii)* Letter to Clients, Common Stock and Preferred Stock, each dated
January 5, 2001.
(a)(5)(iii)* Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number on
Substitute Form W-9.
(a)(5)(iv)* Press release issued by Parent on December 21, 2000 (incorporated
by reference to Schedule TO-C filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on December 20, 2000).
(a)(5)(v)* Summary Advertisement as published in the Wall Street Journal on
January 5, 2001.
(a)(5)(vi)* Press release issued by Parent on January 8, 2001.
(a)(5)(vii)* Press release issued by Parent on January 16, 2001.
(a)(5)(viii) Joint Press release issued by Parent and the Company on
January 24, 2001.
(b)(i)* Financing Commitment Letter dated December 20, 2000 from Credit
Suisse First Boston and The Chase Manhattan Bank relating to
$6,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior credit
facilities.
(c) Not applicable.
(d)(1)* Merger Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2000, by and among
Parent, Purchaser and the Company.
(d)(2)* Confidentiality Agreement dated June 23, 2000, between Parent and
the Company.
(d)(3)* Letter Agreement dated December 21, 2000, between Ronald D. Sugar
and Parent.
(e) Not applicable.
(f)* Section 262 of the Delaware General Corporation Law (included as
Schedule II to the Offer to Purchase).
(g) None.
(h) None.
* Previously filed.
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