SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 26)
Loctite Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
540137 10 6
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(CUSIP Number)
William A. Groll, Esq.
Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
One Liberty Plaza
New York, New York 10006
(212) 225-2000
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
January 15, 1997
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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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This Amendment No. 26 (this "Amendment") amends and
supplements the Schedule 13D filed on June 3, 1985, as previously
amended (the "Schedule 13D"), of Henkel Corporation, with respect
to the Common Stock, $.01 par value ("Common Stock"), of Loctite
Corporation ("Loctite" or the "Company"). All capitalized terms
used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined herein have the
meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
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and
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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On January 15, 1997, Henkel KGaA issued a press release, a
copy of which is included as Exhibit 99 hereto and the
information contained therein is incorporated herein by this
reference.
Item 7. Material to be filed as Exhibits.
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Exhibit 99. Press Release issued by Henkel KGaA on January
15, 1997.
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Signature
After reasonable 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: January 15, 1997
HC INVESTMENTS, INC.
by /s/ Ernest G. Szoke
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Name: Ernest G. Szoke
Title: Secretary
HENKEL KGaA
by /s/ Lothar Steinebach
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Name: Lothar Steinebach
Title: Vice President
by /s/ Petra Hammerlein
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Name: Petra Hammerlein
Title: Senior Counsel
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number Page Number
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Exhibit 99 Press Release issued by Henkel 5
KGaA on January 15, 1997.
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Exhibit 99
Contacts: Thomas Davies
Todd Fogarty
Kekst and Company
(212) 593-2655
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
HENKEL COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF LOCTITE
Dusseldorf, Germany, January 15, 1997 -- HENKEL KGaA announced
that the merger of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Henkel Merger
Corp., with Loctite Corporation became effective today,
completing Henkel's acquisition of Loctite. Under the terms of
the merger, all remaining Loctite stockholders will receive $61
in cash upon surrender of the certificates for their shares to a
Paying Agent appointed for that purpose. A Notice of Merger and
Letter of Transmittal for surrendering shares will be mailed to
holders of record of Loctite common stock shortly, Henkel said.
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