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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON DECEMBER 21, 1995
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
SCHEDULE 13E-4
Issuer Tender Offer Statement
(Pursuant to Section 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
(Name of the Issuer)
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FORD MOTOR COMPANY CAPITAL TRUST I
(Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)
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SERIES B DEPOSITARY SHARES, EACH REPRESENTING
1/2,000 OF A SHARE OF SERIES B CUMULATIVE PREFERRED STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
345370 40 7
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
J. M. RINTAMAKI
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
THE AMERICAN ROAD
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121
(313) 322-3000
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications on Behalf of Person Filing Statement)
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Please Address a Copy of All Communications to:
ARBIE R. THALACKER
SHEARMAN & STERLING
599 LEXINGTON AVE.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
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NOVEMBER 3, 1995
(Date Tender Offer First Published, Sent or Given to Security Holders)
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AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
ISSUER TENDER OFFER STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13E-4
This Amendment No. 1 dated December 21, 1995 supplements the Issuer Tender
Offer Statement on Schedule 13E-4 (the "Original Statement") filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on November 3, 1995 by
Ford Motor Company Capital Trust I (the "Trust") in connection with the filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of a registration statement on
Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") regarding an exchange offer (the
"Offer") to holders of Series B Depositary Shares, each representing 1/2,000 of
a share of Series B Cumulative Preferred Stock (the "Depositary Shares") of Ford
Motor Company ("Ford"). A copy of the Prospectus dated November 3, 1995 (the
"Prospectus"), which is contained in the Registration Statement (Registration
Nos. 33-62761 and 33-62761-01) declared effective by the Commission on November
2, 1995, was incorporated by reference in the Original Statement.
The Offer terminated at 12:00 Midnight, New York City time, on Friday,
December 15, 1995. A total of 25,273,537 Depositary Shares (aggregate
liquidation amount, $631,838,425) were tendered and accepted in the Offer. In
exchange therefor, the Trust issued 25,273,537 of its 9% Trust Originated
Preferred Securities(SM) (TOPrS(SM)) (aggregate liquidation amount,
$631,838,425). Depositary Shares in the amount of 20,326,463 (aggregate
liquidation amount, $508,161,575) were not tendered in the Offer and remain
outstanding.
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.
Dated: December 21, 1995
FORD MOTOR COMPANY CAPITAL TRUST I
By: Ford Motor Company,
as Sponsor
By /s/ J. M. RINTAMAKI
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Name: J. M. Rintamaki
Title: Secretary
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