LOCTITE CORP
SC 14D1/A, 1996-11-25
ADHESIVES & SEALANTS
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                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                      WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                          SCHEDULE 14D-1
                      TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
(PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(d)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934)
                       (Amendment No. 3)
                               AND
                           SCHEDULE 13D
             UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                        (Amendment No. 16)

                       Loctite Corporation
                    (Name Of Subject Company)

                       HC Investments, Inc.
                           Henkel KGaA
                            (Bidders)

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              COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE 
        (Including Any Associated Stock Purchase Rights)
                  (Title of Class of Securities)

                          540137 10 6
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               (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

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                         Dr. Karl Gruter
                           Henkel KGaA
                         Henkelstrasse 67
                        D-40191 Dusseldorf
                             Germany
                         49-211-797-2137
           (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
 Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Bidder)

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                             COPY TO:
                      William A. Groll, Esq.
                Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
                         One Liberty Plaza
                     New York, New York 10006
                          (212) 225-2000


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      HC Investments, Inc. and Henkel KGaA hereby amend and
supplement their Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 (the
"Statement") originally filed on November 6, 1996, with respect
to the offer by HC Investments, Inc. to purchase all outstanding
shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Loctite
Corporation, a Delaware corporation, including the associated
common stock purchase rights issued pursuant to the Rights
Agreement, dated as of April 14, 1994, between the Company and
The First National Bank of Boston, as Rights Agent, and all
benefits that may inure to holders thereof, for a purchase price
of $57.75 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest
thereon, as set forth in this Amendment No. 3. This amendment
also amends and supplements the Schedule 13D of Purchaser with
respect to the Shares. Capitalized terms not defined herein have
the meanings assigned thereto in the Statement.

ITEM 10.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Item 10(c) of the Statement is hereby amended and supplemented by
adding thereto the following:

      On November 25, 1996, Parent issued a press release stating
that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust
Improvements Acts of 1976 applicable to the Offer had expired on
Friday, November 22, 1996. A copy of the November 25 press
release is included as exhibit (g)(5) hereto and the information
contained therein is incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 11.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

Item 11 of the Statement is hereby amended to add the following
exhibit:

(g)(5)     Press Release dated  November 25, 1996.





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                             SIGNATURE


      After due inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and
belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information
set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.


Dated: November 25, 1996

                                   HC INVESTMENTS, INC.



                                   by   /s/ Karl Gruter
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                                      Name: Karl Gruter
                                      Title: Chairman of the Board
                                             of Directors



                                   HENKEL KGaA



                                   by  /s/ Karl Gruter
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                                      Name: Karl Gruter
                                      Title: General Counsel


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                           EXHIBIT INDEX


EXHIBIT
NUMBER         EXHIBIT NAME
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(g)(5)         Press Release dated November 25, 1996.




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Contacts:  Thomas Davies
           Todd Fogarty
           Kekst & Company
           212-593-2655


                                            FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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HENKEL'S PENDING OFFER FOR LOCTITE CLEARS U.S. ANTITRUST REVIEW

      DUSSELDORF, GERMANY, November 25, 1996 -- HENKEL KGaA
announced today the "waiting period" under the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Antitrust Improvements Act applicable to the pending offer by its
subsidiary HC Investments for all outstanding shares of common
stock of Loctite Corporation, expired at 11:59 p.m. eastern time
on Friday, November 22, 1996.

      HC Investments' tender offer is scheduled to expire at 5:00
p.m., New York City time, on Monday, January 6, 1997, unless
extended.

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