0001193125-18-196939.txt : 20180619 0001193125-18-196939.hdr.sgml : 20180619 20180619163710 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-196939 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 425 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180619 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180619 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ORBOTECH LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000749037 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-12790 FILM NUMBER: 18907580 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SANHEDRIN BOULEVARD STREET 2: P. O. BOX 215 CITY: YAVNE ISRAEL STATE: L3 ZIP: 81101 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-8-9423533 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SANHEDRIN BOULEVARD STREET 2: P. O. BOX 215 CITY: YAVNE ISRAEL STATE: L3 ZIP: 81101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: OPTROTECH LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19921106 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ORBOTECH LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000749037 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SANHEDRIN BOULEVARD STREET 2: P. O. BOX 215 CITY: YAVNE ISRAEL STATE: L3 ZIP: 81101 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-8-9423533 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SANHEDRIN BOULEVARD STREET 2: P. O. BOX 215 CITY: YAVNE ISRAEL STATE: L3 ZIP: 81101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: OPTROTECH LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19921106 425 1 d614418d425.htm 425 425

Filed by Orbotech Ltd.

Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933

Subject Company: Orbotech Ltd.

Commission File No.: 000-12790

June 19, 2018

On June 18, 2018, the Japan Fair Trade Commission provided antitrust clearance for the proposed merger involving KLA-Tencor Corporation (“KLA-Tencor”) and Orbotech Ltd. (“Orbotech”).

Additional Information and Where to Find It

This report is provided in respect of a proposed business combination involving KLA-Tencor and Orbotech. This report does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, sale, issuance or transfer would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. The proposed transaction will be submitted to the shareholders of Orbotech for their consideration through the proxy statement/prospectus described below. On May 16, 2018, KLA-Tencor filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) that included a preliminary proxy statement/prospectus with respect to Orbotech in connection with the merger of an indirect subsidiary of KLA-Tencor with and into Orbotech, with Orbotech surviving, and with respect to KLA-Tencor’s common stock to be issued in the proposed transaction. The Registration Statement was amended and declared effective on June 7, 2018, and a copy of the final proxy statement/prospectus contained therein was first made available to Orbotech shareholders on June 7, 2018 and was mailed to Orbotech shareholders on or about June 15, 2018. KLA-Tencor and Orbotech also plan to file other documents with the SEC regarding the proposed transaction.

This report is not a substitute for any prospectus, proxy statement or any other document that KLA-Tencor or Orbotech has or may file with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction. Investors and security holders of KLA-Tencor and Orbotech are urged to read the proxy statement/prospectus and any other relevant documents that will be filed with the SEC carefully and in their entirety when they become available because they will contain important information about the proposed transaction.

You may obtain copies of all documents filed with the SEC regarding this transaction, free of charge, at the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov). In addition, investors and security holders will be able to obtain free copies of the proxy statement/prospectus and other documents filed with the SEC by KLA-Tencor on KLA-Tencor’s Investor Relations page (http://ir.kla-tencor.com) or by writing to KLA-Tencor Corporation, Investor Relations, 1 Technology Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 (for documents filed with the SEC by KLA-Tencor), or by Orbotech on Orbotech’s Investor Relations page (investors.Orbotech.com) or by writing to Orbotech Ltd., Investor Relations, 7 Sanhedrin Boulevard, North Industrial Zone, Yavne 8110101 Israel (for documents filed with the SEC by Orbotech).