IKON Announces Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its Outstanding 7.75% Notes Due 2015
29 Ottobre 2008 - 1:32PM
Business Wire
IKON Office Solutions (NYSE:IKN), the world's largest independent
channel for document management systems and services, today
announced that it has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any
and all of its 7.75% notes due 2015 (the �Notes�). In connection
with the tender offer, the Company is also soliciting consents to
effect certain proposed amendments to the indenture governing the
Notes. The tender offer is scheduled to expire at midnight, New
York City time, on November 26, 2008, unless terminated or
extended. The consent payment deadline is 5:00 p.m., New York City
time, on November 12, 2008, unless extended. The tender offer and
consent solicitation are being made pursuant to an Offer to
Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement dated October 29, 2008,
and a related Letter of Transmittal, which more fully set forth the
terms and conditions of the tender offer and consent solicitation.
On August 27, 2008, the Company announced it had entered into a
definitive agreement to be acquired by Ricoh Company, Ltd. for
$17.25 per share. This transaction, which was approved by the Board
of Directors of both companies, is subject to customary closing
conditions and IKON shareholder approval. On October 31, 2008, IKON
shareholders will vote on the pending acquisition. The Company�s
obligation to purchase and pay for the Notes validly tendered in
the tender offer is conditioned on the consummation of IKON�s
pending acquisition by Ricoh Company, Ltd. The Company has reserved
the right to terminate, withdraw or extend the tender offer in its
discretion. Wachovia Securities is acting as exclusive dealer
manager and solicitation agent for the tender offer and the consent
solicitation. The information agent for the tender offer is D.F.
King & Co., Inc. Questions regarding the tender offer and
consent solicitation may be directed to Wachovia Securities�
Liability Management Group, at telephone number (866) 309-6316
(toll free) and (704) 715-8341 (collect). Requests for copies of
the Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement and
related documents may be directed to D.F. King & Co., Inc., at
telephone number (800) 758-5378 (toll free) and (212) 269-5550
(collect). This announcement is not an offer to purchase, a
solicitation of an offer to purchase, or a solicitation of consents
with respect to the Notes nor is this announcement an offer to sell
or solicitation of an offer to purchase new securities. The tender
offer and consent solicitation are made solely by means of the
Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement and the
related Letter of Transmittal. About IKON IKON Office Solutions,
Inc. is the world�s largest independent channel for document
management systems and services, enabling customers to improve
document workflow and increase efficiency. IKON integrates
best-in-class copiers, printers and MFP technologies from leading
manufacturers and document management software and systems, to
deliver tailored, high-value solutions implemented and supported by
its global services organization � IKON Enterprise Services. With
fiscal year 2008 revenue of $4.2 billion, IKON has approximately
24,000 employees in over 400 locations throughout North America and
Western Europe. IKON Office Solutions� and IKON: Document
Efficiency at Work� are trademarks of IKON Office Solutions, Inc.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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