-----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, UqBwuCDYScE3bnRBtLzENfZEksITUmolMuXPW4EGfbddShDxxmYIoUZkElPoFfu1 fU0YKS34Zh3hBiRVb0/dEw== 0001295984-05-000037.txt : 20050705 0001295984-05-000037.hdr.sgml : 20050704 20050705151626 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001295984-05-000037 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050705 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050705 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALLIED DEFENSE GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000003952 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ORDNANCE & ACCESSORIES, (NO VEHICLES/GUIDED MISSILES) [3480] IRS NUMBER: 042281015 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-34327 FILM NUMBER: 05936639 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DR STREET 2: SUITE 260 CITY: VIENNA STATE: VA ZIP: 22182 BUSINESS PHONE: 7038475268 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DRIVE STREET 2: STE 750 CITY: VIENNA STATE: VA ZIP: 22182 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIED RESEARCH CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880601 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Pirate Capital LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001295984 IRS NUMBER: 030445177 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 CONNECTICUT AVENUE STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06854 BUSINESS PHONE: 203 854 1100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 CONNECTICUT AVENUE STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06854 SC 13D/A 1 adg13d_070505.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 The Allied Defense Group, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.10 par value (Title of Class of Securities) 019118108 (CUSIP Number) Thomas R. Hudson Jr. Pirate Capital LLC 200 Connecticut Avenue, 4th Floor Norwalk, CT 06854 (203) 854-1100 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) June 28, 2005 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the object of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ] *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP: 019118108 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Pirate Capital LLC 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) * See Item 2 (b) X 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS Not Applicable (See Item 3) 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [ ] 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 58,200 (See Item 5) 8 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 376,300 (See Item 5) 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 376,300 (See Item 5) 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 6.7% (See Item 4) 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 00 (See Item 2) CUSIP: 019118108 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Thomas R. Hudson Jr. 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) * See Item 2 (b) X 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS Not Applicable (See Item 3) 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [ ] 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States of America NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 318,100 (See Item 5) 8 SHARED VOTING POWER 58,200 (See Item 5) 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 376,300 (See Item 5) 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 376,300 (See Item 5) 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 13 6.7% (See Item 4) 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN Item 1. Security and Issuer The class of equity securities to which this Schedule 13D relates is shares of common stock, par value $.10, of The Allied Defense Group, Inc. whose principal executive offices are located at 8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 260, Vienna, Virginia 22182. Item 2. Identity and Background (a), (b), (c) and (f). This is the first amendment to the Schedule 13D filed by Pirate Capital LLC and Thomas R. Hudson Jr. on May 23, 2005. Pirate Capital LLC is a limited liability company, organized under the laws of Delaware, whose principal executive office is 200 Connecticut Avenue, 4th Floor, Norwalk, Connecticut 06854. The principal business of Pirate Capital LLC is providing investment management services to investment partnerships and other entities. Thomas R. Hudson Jr. is the sole owner and Managing Member of Pirate Capital LLC and a citizen of the United States. Each of the aforesaid reporting persons is deemed to be the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 376,300 shares of the Common Stock of the Issuer (the Shares), which Shares are owned of record, in part, by each of Jolly Roger Fund LP, Jolly Roger Offshore Fund Ltd and Mint Master Fund Ltd (the "Holders"). The persons filing this report disclaim that they and/or the Holders are members of a group as defined in Regulation 13D-G. (d) and (e) Within the last five years, neither Pirate Capital LLC nor Thomas R. Hudson Jr. has been i) convicted in a criminal proceeding, or ii) a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration Funds for the purchase of the Shares were derived from available capital of the Holders. A total of $8,494,522 was paid to acquire the Shares as detailed in Item 5. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction The securities covered by this Schedule 13D were acquired by each of the Holders for investment purposes. Pirate Capital LLC intends to review on a continuing basis the investments by the Holders in the Issuer on behalf of which it has dispositive power. Based on such continuing review, and all other factors deemed relevant, Pirate Capital LLC may exercise its authority on behalf of one or more of the Holders to sell or seek the sale of all or part of the Shares, or to increase a Holder's holdings of Common Stock of the Issuer. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer (a) and (b) By virtue of its position as general partner of Jolly Roger Fund LP and an agreement between it and the sole owner of Mint Master Fund, Ltd., Pirate Capital LLC has sole power to vote or direct the voting, and to dispose or direct the disposition of, all of the Shares owned by Jolly Roger Fund LP and Mint Master Fund Ltd. By virtue of an agreement between it and Jolly Roger Offshore Fund, Ltd. Pirate Capital LLC has sole disposition power with respect to all of the Shares owned by Jolly Roger Offshore Fund Ltd. By virtue of his position as sole Managing Member of Jolly Roger Offshore Fund Ltd, Thomas R. Hudson Jr. has sole voting power with respect to the Shares owned by Jolly Roger Offshore Fund Ltd. By virtue of his position as sole Managing Member of Pirate Capital LLC, Thomas R. Hudson Jr. is deemed to have shared voting power and shared disposition power with respect to all Shares as to which Pirate Capital, LLC has voting power or disposition power. Based on the foregoing, Pirate Capital LLC has sole voting power with respect to 58,200 of the Shares and sole disposition power with respect to 376,300 of the Shares; Thomas R. Hudson Jr. has sole voting power with respect to 318,100 of the Shares and shared voting power with respect to 58,200 of the Shares and shared disposition power with respect to 376,300 of the Shares; (b) All of the Shares were purchased by the Holders in open market transactions. The following purchases and sales were made by each of the Holders in the last sixty days. Jolly Roger Offshore Ltd. Date Shares Price 5/13/05 13,100 21.52 5/18/05 3,000 20.50 6/17/05 5,500 23.50 6/20/05 1,200 23.70 6/22/05 30,400 23.97 6/23/05 5,000 23.50 6/28/05 25,000 23.25 6/30/05 12,000 23.08 7/01/05 3,000 22.72 Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer There are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships with respect to securities of the Company with any persons except as set forth in Item 4 above. Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits NONE Signature After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: July 5, 2005 Pirate Capital LLC By: Thomas R. Hudson Jr. Portfolio Manager -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----