0000950123-01-506760.txt : 20011009
0000950123-01-506760.hdr.sgml : 20011009
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-01-506760
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010927
ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE: 20010927
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CARTER WALLACE INC /DE/
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000018000
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
IRS NUMBER: 134986583
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 0331
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 8-K
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05910
FILM NUMBER: 1746759
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10105
BUSINESS PHONE: 2123395000
8-K
1
y53590e8-k.txt
CARTER-WALLACE, INC.
1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 27, 2001
CARTER-WALLACE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1-5910
(Commission File Number)
Delaware 13-4986583
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer identification
Incorporation) number)
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10105
(Address of principal
executives offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 339-5000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On September 27, 2001, Carter-Wallace, Inc. issued a press
release reporting the amount of the merger consideration to be paid to
shareholders upon consummation of the asset sale and merger transactions
approved by stockholders at the Special Meeting held on September 20, 2001. A
copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit (99) and incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
(99) Press release issued by Carter-Wallace, Inc. on September
27, 2001.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CARTER-WALLACE, INC.
(Registrant)
September 27, 2001
/s/ Ralph Levine
Name:: Ralph Levine
Title: President and Chief Operatig
Officer
EX-99
3
y53590ex99.txt
PRESS RELEASE
1
For Immediate Release
Carter-Wallace Inc. Announces Amount of Cash to be Received
by Stockholders in Merger
NEW YORK - September 27 2001 - Carter-Wallace (NYSE - CAR) announced that the
cash consideration to be received by stockholders of the Company upon the
consummation of the asset sale and merger transactions approved by stockholders
at the Special Meeting held on September 20, 2001, after being adjusted finally
for taxes on the asset sale and certain outstanding indebtedness, will be
$20.44 per share.