SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)1
DATRON SYSTEMS, INC.
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(Name of issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
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(Title of class of securities)
238173-10-8
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(CUSIP number)
STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQ.
OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME ROSENZWEIG & WOLOSKY LLP
505 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 753-7200
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(Name, address and telephone number of person
authorized to receive notices and communications)
December 14, 2000
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(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 subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box
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Note. six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be
filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies
are to be sent.
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(Page 1 of 4 Pages)
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1 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 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).
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CUSIP No. 238173-10-8 13D Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
ACQUISITOR PLC
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
UNITED KINGDOM
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 314,100
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING ---------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
314,100
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
314,100
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
11.5%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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CUSIP No. 238173-10-8 13D Page 3 of 4 Pages
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The following constitutes Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D filed by
Acquisitor plc ("Acquisitor"). The Schedule 13D, as amended, is collectively
referred to as "Schedule 13D". Except as specifically amended by this Amendment
No. 3, the Schedule 13D remains in full force and effect. Defined terms herein
shall have the meaning specified in the Schedule 13D, except as otherwise
provided herein.
Item 3 is amended to read as follows:
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
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The aggregate purchase price of the 314,100 shares of Common
Stock acquired by Acquisitor is $3,664,539 and was paid for using its working
capital.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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Item 5 (a) is amended to read as follows:
Item 5 (a) As of the close of business on December 14, 2000, Acquisitor
beneficially owns 314,100 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately
11.5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding. The aggregate percentage of
shares of Common Stock owned by Acquisitor is based upon 2,736,499 shares of
Common Stock outstanding, which is the total number of shares of Common Stock
outstanding as of October 23, 2000 as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report
on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2000.
Item 5 (c) is amended to add the following transactions since the filing of
Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D:
Date Buy/Sell Quantity Price
12/1/00 Buy 9,500 $11.83
12/5/00 Buy 200 $11.94
12/7/00 Buy 2,000 $12.25
12/8/00 Buy 9,000 $12.37
12/12/00 Buy 5,400 $12.56
12/14/00 Buy 2,000 $12.44
All transactions were made through purchases in the open market.
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CUSIP No. 238173-10-8 13D Page 4 of 4 Pages
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
Dated: December 15, 2000 ACQUISITOR PLC
By: /s/ Duncan Soukup
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Name: Duncan Soukup
Title: Managing Director
