FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES INC/DE/
SC 13E4/A, 1996-06-28
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

                                       

                                SCHEDULE 13E-4

                                Amendment No. 1

                                       

                         ISSUER TENDER OFFER STATEMENT

                       (PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(e)(1) OF

                     THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934)

                                       

                          FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

                               (Name of Issuer)

                          FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

                     (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)

                                       

                    Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share

                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   33909910

                     (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

                                       

                                WILLIAM H. LEAR

                 Vice President-General Counsel and Secretary

                          FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

                    3125 Myers Street, Post Office Box 7638

                       Riverside, California  92513-7638

                                (909) 351-3500

  (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices

        and communications on behalf of the person(s) filing statement)

                                       

                                   Copy to:

                             Robert E. Dean, Esq.

                          Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

                         Jamboree Center, 4 Park Plaza

                           Irvine, California  92714

                                (714) 451-3954

                                       

                                 May 31, 1996

    (Date tender offer first published, sent or given to security holders)

                                       

                           CALCULATION OF FILING FEE

                                       

       Transaction Valuation*                       Amount of Filing Fee

            $353,400,000                                    $70,680

                                       

(*)  Determined pursuant to Rule 0-ll(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act

of

     1934.  Assumes the purchase of 11,400,000 shares at the maximum tender

     offer price of $31.00 per share.

X    Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 

     0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was 

     previously paid.  Identify the previous filing by registration statement 

     number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing.


     Amount previously paid:    $70,680         Filing party:  Fleetwood

     Form or Registration No.   Schedule 13E-4      Enterprises, Inc.

                                                Date filed:  May 31, 1996




     This Amendment No. 1, dated June 28, 1996, amends and supplements the

Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 13E-4 dated May 31, 1996 (the

"Schedule 13E-4") of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., a Delaware corporation

(the "Company"), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in

connection with the Company's offer to purchase (the "Offer") up to

11,400,000 shares of Common stock of the Company, par value $1.00 per share

(the "Shares") (including the associated Series A Junior Participating

Preferred Stock Purchase Rights (the "Rights") issued pursuant to the

Rights Agreement dated as of November 10, 1988, between the Company and The

First National Bank of Boston, as Rights Agent), at a price, net to the

sellers in cash, without interest thereon, not greater than $31.00 nor less

than $27.00 per Share, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set

forth in the Offer to Purchase dated May 31, 1996 and the related Letter of

Transmittal, copies of which were filed as Exhibits (a)(1) and (a)(2),

respectively, to the Schedule 13E-4 and incorporated by reference therein.


     Item 8 and the Exhibit Index of the Schedule 13E-4 are hereby

supplemented and amended by adding the following:


Item 8.  Additional Information.


         (e)   On June 28, 1996, the Company issued a press release

announcing that the Offer has been extended and that the Offer, proration

period and withdrawal rights will now expire at 12:00 Midnight, New York

City time, on Wednesday, July 10, 1996, unless extended.


Item 9.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.


Exhibit No.                         Description


  (a)(9)         Form of press release issued by the Company on June 28,

1996




                                  SIGNATURES

                                       

                                       

     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.




                                        FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.




Dated:  June 28, 1996                   By:  ____________________________

                                             Paul M. Bingham

                                             Financial Vice President



                                 INDEX TO EXHIBITS




Exhibit No.                       Description


  (a)(9)            Form of press release by the Company on June 28, 1996





Exhibit No. (a)(9)



                           FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. (NYSE/PSE)


                           Paul M. Bingham, Financial Vice President


                           Fleetwood Announces Extension of Tender Offer

                           For Shares of its Common Stock


                           Paul M. Bingham   (909) 351-3504

                           Lyle N. Larkin    (909) 351-3535


                           Immediate




                 FLEETWOOD ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF TENDER OFFER

                        FOR SHARES OF ITS COMMON STOCK

                                       

                                       

      RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 28, 1996 -- Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., the


nation's leading producer of manufactured housing and recreational vehicles,


announced today that it has extended its Dutch Auction tender offer to


purchase for cash up to 11,400,000 shares (approximately 25%) of its issued


and outstanding Common stock at a purchase price not greater than $31.00 nor


less than $27.00 per share.  The tender offer, proration period and


withdrawal rights will now expire at 12:00 midnight (Eastern time) on


Wednesday, July 10, 1996, unless further extended.  Shareholders of record


who have tendered their shares will receive the dividend payable on the


record date, July 5, 1996.  The Company has been informed by the Depositary


that approximately 5,100,000 shares have been tendered as of June 27, 1996.




      The Company has retained PaineWebber Incorporated to act as its


financial advisor and dealer manager for the tender offer.


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