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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE TO
(RULE 14D-100)
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(D)(1)
OR SECTION 13(E)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
SOUTHDOWN, INC.
(Name of Subject Company (issuer))
CENA ACQUISITION CORP.
CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V.
(Names of Filing Persons (offerors))
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COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $1.25 PER SHARE;
PREFERRED STOCK PURCHASE RIGHTS
(Title of Class of Securities)
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841297104
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
RAMIRO VILLARREAL
CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V.
Ave. Constitucion 444 Pte.
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico 64000
Telephone: (011-528) 328-3000
(Name, address and telephone number of
person authorized to receive notices
and communications on behalf of filing persons)
Copies to:
Randall H. Doud, Esq. Frank Ed Bayouth II, Esq.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher
& Flom LLP & Flom LLP
Four Times Square 1600 Smith Street, Suite 4400
New York, N.Y. 10036 Houston, Texas 77002
Telephone: 212-735-3000 Telephone: 713-655-5100
[X] CHECK THE BOX IF THE FILING RELATES SOLELY TO PRELIMINARY
COMMUNICATIONS MADE BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF A TENDER OFFER.
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to
which the statement relates:
[X] THIRD-PARTY TENDER OFFER SUBJECT TO RULE 14D-1.
[_] ISSUER TENDER OFFER SUBJECT TO RULE 13E-4.
[_] GOING-PRIVATE TRANSACTION SUBJECT TO RULE 13E-3.
[_] AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE 13D UNDER RULE 13D-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting
the results of the tender offer: [_]
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ITEM 12. EXHIBITS.
Exhibit (a)(5)(A) Joint Press Release issued by CEMEX, S.A. de C.V.
and Southdown, Inc. on September 29, 2000
Exhibit (a)(5)(B) Investor Presention Slide delivered to CEMEX Investors
Exhibit (a)(5)(C) Presentation Script
Exhibit (a)(5)(D) Question and Answer
SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
CENA ACQUISITISION CORP.
By: /s/ Jill Simeone
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Name: Jill Simeone
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Date: September 29, 2000
CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V.
By: /s/ Ramiro G. Villarreal
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Name: Ramiro G. Villarreal
Title: General Counsel
Date: September 29, 2000
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO DESCRIPTION
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Exhibit (a)(5)(A) Joint Press Release issued by CEMEX, S.A. de C.V. and
Southdown, Inc. on September 29, 2000
Exhibit (a)(5)(B) Investor Presention Slide delivered to CEMEX Investors
Exhibit (a)(5)(C) Presentation Script
Exhibit (a)(5)(D) Question and Answer