AMP INC
SC 14D1/A, 1998-08-24
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                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                              ---------------
                             AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO
                               SCHEDULE 14D-1
            TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(1)
                   OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                              ---------------
                              AMP INCORPORATED
                         (NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY)

                        PMA ACQUISITION CORPORATION
                        A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF
                             ALLIEDSIGNAL INC.
                                  (BIDDER)

                      COMMON STOCK, WITHOUT PAR VALUE
          (INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATED COMMON STOCK PURCHASE RIGHTS)
                       (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)

                                 031897101
                   (CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)

                          PETER M. KREINDLER, ESQ.
                             ALLIEDSIGNAL INC.
                             101 COLUMBIA ROAD
                        MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY 07692
                               (973) 455-5513
                              ----------------
        (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO
          RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF BIDDERS)
                                 Copies to:
                           ARTHUR FLEISCHER, ESQ.
                  FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON
                             ONE NEW YORK PLAZA
                      NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10004 - 1980
                               (212) 859-8120





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     The Schedule 14D-1 filed by PMA  Acquisition  Corporation,  a Delaware
corporation,  a wholly owned  subsidiary of  AlliedSignal  Inc., a Delaware
corporation,   in  connection   with  its  pending  tender  offer  for  all
outstanding shares of common stock, without par value, of AMP Incorporated,
a Pennsylvania corporation, is hereby amended as follows:

                 ITEM 11. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

(a) (23) Slide Show  Presentation  prepared by Parent.





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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:  August 24, 1998
                                       PMA ACQUISITION CORPORATION.


                                       By:/s/ Peter M. Kreindler
                                          ----------------------
                                       Name:  Peter M. Kreindler
                                          Title:   Vice President, Secretary
                                                   and Director

                                       ALLIEDSIGNAL INC.

                                       By:/s/ Peter M. Kreindler
                                          ----------------------
                                       Name:  Peter M. Kreindler
                                          Title:  Senior Vice President,
                                                  General Counsel
                                                  and Secretary



                                                              Exhibit (a)(23)




                      TERMINALS & CONNECTORS INDUSTRY



           SALES BY INDUSTRY                        SALES BY REGION
- -------------------------------------  --------------------------------------
[PIE GRAPH SHOWING SALES BY INDUSTRY]   [PIE GRAPH SHOWING SALES BY REGION]

   INDUSTRIAL & CONSUMER - 45%             NORTH AMERICA - 38%

   COMPUTER/PERIPHERALS - 25%              ASIA - 30%

   TELECOM - 15%                           EUROPE - 26%

   AUTOMOTIVE - 15%                        ROW - 6%

                $25B MARKET -- 9% 5 YEAR AVERAGE GROWTH RATE

               - VALUE ADDED MARKET AN ADDITIONAL $25B - $30B

                   ATTRACTIVE MARKET, DIVERSE AND GLOBAL





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                          AMP'S SHARE OF T&C SALES

                  [BAR GRAPH SHOWING EACH COMPANY'S SHARE
                      OF TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR SALES]



                  AMP                            20%

                  Molex                           6%

                  Framatome                       4%

                  Berg                            3%

                  Thomas & Betts                  3%

                  Amphenol                        3%

                  3M                              3%

                  +1200 Others                   58%

                LEADING GLOBAL POSITION IN FRAGMENTED MARKET



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                             WORLDWIDE T&C DEMAND

 REGION OF THE WORLD      1998 SALES         2002 SALES             CAGR
- ----------------------  ---------------   -----------------   ---------------
N. America                   $9.5B             $13B                 8.5%

Europe                       $6.6B             $8B                  4.9%

Japan                        $4.6B             $5B                  4.0%

Asia/Pacific                 $2.6B             $4B                  9.1%

ROW                          $1.3B             $2B                  8.0%

- ----------------------  ---------------   -----------------   ---------------
Total                         $25B             $32B                 6.8%

                             SOURCES OF GROWTH

     *   Telecommunications              *    Digital Television

     *   Internet                        *    Medical Electronics

     *   PC's and Peripherals            *    Smart Homes & Appliances

     *   Automotive Electronics


              MULTI-FACETED ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS DRIVE GROWTH






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                                 AMP OVERVIEW



 SALES BY INDUSTRY            SALES BY REGION             BUSINESSES
 -----------------            ---------------             ----------

[PIE GRAPH SHOWING            [PIE GRAPH SHOWING       Electrical Connection
SALES BY INDUSTRY]             SALES BY REGION]        Devices for the
                                                       Following Industries:


Consumer & Industrial $1.6B   Americas         50%     *  Consumer & Industrial
                                                       
Automotive            $1.4B   Europe           30%     *  Telecommunications
                                                       
Telecom               $1.4B   Asia/Pacific     20%     *  Automotive
                                                       
Personal Computer     $1.0B                            *  Personal Computers
                                                       

       1998 STATISTICS                    STRENGTHS
       ---------------                    ---------

   Sales             $5.4B        *   Leading Market Position

   Op. Margins       ~9%          *   Global

   EPS               $1.50        *   Diverse Markets

   Market Cap        ~6.5B        *   Strong Technical Capabilities



 WORLD'S LEADING MANUFACTURER OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC CONNECTION DEVICES





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                               AMP PERFORMANCE

            OPERATING MARGIN                              CAGR
- ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------------

[BAR GRAPH SHOWING SALES OF $3.1B,       [BAR GRAPH SHOWING THE NUMBER OF
$5.2B, $5.2B & $5.4B FOR 1991, 1995 AND  EMPLOYEES AND SALES PER EMPLOYEE IN
1998, RESPECTIVELY.  LINE GRAPH SHOWING  1991 AND 1998.]
A 15.2% OPERATING MARGIN IN 1991 AS                        1991        1998
COMPARED TO A 9.4% OPERATING MARGIN IN                     ----        ----
1998.]                                   Number of
                                         Employees         29,900      46,500

                                         Sales per
                                         Employee          $117K       $124K

                                         [LINE GRAPH SHOWING A 1% CAGR FROM 

                                         1991 THROUGH 1998]


               STRENGTHS                                  EPS
- ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------------

   *   Market Position                   [LINE GRAPH SHOWING EPS of $1.22,
                                         $1.38, $1.76, $1.76, $2.12, $1.89,
                                         $2.13 AND  $1.46  IN  1991,  1992,
   *  Technology Leader                  1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 AND
                                          1998 (EXPECTED), RESPECTIVELY]
   *  Global

   *  Breadth of Products &             
      Applications
   

                   STRENGTHS NOT LEVERAGED; ERRATIC EARNINGS




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                             COMPARATIVE RETURNS

                  RETURN ON INVESTMENT SINCE DECEMBER 1990



[LINE  GRAPH  COMPARING  ALD'S  COMPARATIVE  RETURNS  VERSUS  THE  COMPARATIVE

RETURNS  OF THE S&P 500 AND AMP'S  COMPARATIVE  RETURNS  FOR THE  PERIOD  FROM

DECEMBER 1990 THROUGH JUNE 1998. OVER THIS PERIOD,  ALD'S COMPARATIVE  RETURNS

HAVE INCREASED 668% WHILE THE COMPARATIVE  RETURNS OF THE S&P 500 AND AMP HAVE

INCREASED 316% AND 91%, RESPECTIVELY.]


                           GROSS UNDERPERFORMANCE




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                          AMP'S FAILED PROJECTIONS

        1993                1994               1996                1998
        ----                ----               ----                ----

    VISION 2000          FORECASTS         RESTRUCTURING       RESTRUCTURING

     SALES $10B            18-20%              $195M           FORECAST 17%

      BY 2000             MARGINS             CHARGE          MARGIN FOR 2001


[LINE GRAPH SHOWING SALES OF $3.4B, $4.0B, $5.2B, $5.5B, $5.7B AND $5.4B AND

OPERATING MARGINS OF 15.2%, 16.1%, 14.7%, 12.1%, 12.9% AND 9.4%, BOTH IN

1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 AND 1998 (EXPECTED), RESPECTIVELY.]



                         NOT LIVING UP TO PROMISES




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                              AMP OPPORTUNITIES



PEER REVENUE COMPARISON                             PEER GROUP MARGINS
- ------------------------                        ---------------------------
(1998 PROJECTED GROWTH AS                          1994     1998    CHANGE
 OF JULY, 1998)                                    ----     ----    ------
                                AMP               16.1%     9.4%   (6.7 pts)

                                Peer Avg.         12.1%    14.6%   +2.5 pts

                                Amphenol          15.0%    17.0%   +2.0 pts

                                Molex             16.3%    16.3%      --

                                Thomas & Betts     9.4%    12.5%   +3.1 pts

                                Berg               7.8%    12.6%   +4.8 pts


[BAR     GRAPH     SHOWING    A
COMPARISON  OF AMP'S  PROJECTED
1998 GROWTH,  AS OF JULY, 1998,
WITH THOSE OF  OTHER COMPANIES)


AMP              -5.8%
                     
Amphenol            3%

Berg                5%

Molex               6%

Thomas & Betts      8%

Peer Avg.         5.5%


                                UNDERPERFORMING ITS PEERS



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                          ALLIEDSIGNAL PERFORMANCE

[BAR GRAPH SHOWING SALES OF $11.8B,  [BAR GRAPH SHOWING 105,800 AND $14.4B,

$15.3B  FOR  1991, 1995  AND  77,000  EMPLOYEES  IN 1991  AND  1998,  1998,

RESPECTIVELY.  LINE GRAPH SHOWING  RESPECTIVELY,  AND SALES PER EMPLOYEE AN

OPERATING  MARGIN OF 4.7% AS OF $117K AND $200K IN 1991 AND COMPARED TO 13%

IN 1991 AND 1998, 1998,  RESPECTIVELY.  LINE GRAPH SHOWING RESPECTIVELY.] A

7% CAGR FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1991 TO 1998.]


            STRENGTHS
- ----------------------------------
                                     [LINE GRAPH  SHOWING EPS  OF
   *    COST PRODUCTIVITY            $0.93, $1.14, $1.32, $1.52, $1.76, $2.02
   *    SIX SIGMA                    AND $2.33   IN  1991,  1992, 1993, 1994,
   *    STRONG MANAGEMENT            1995,    1996,     1997     AND     1998
   *    DRIVEN CULTURE               (EXPECTED),       RESPECTIVELY,      AND
   *    CONSISTENCY                  HIGHLIGHTING  26 QUARTERS   OF   14%  OR
                                     MORE GROWTH OVERALL.]

             SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS, BUT JUST GETTING STARTED




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                      ALD'S OPERATING MARGIN EXPANSION

 [HIGHLIGHTED TEXT SHOWING AN OPERATING MARGIN OF 4.7% IN 1991 AS COMPARED TO
                    AN OPERATING MARGIN OF 13% IN 1998]

                              [CAPABILITIES]

      CULTURE           PRODUCTIVITY          QUALITY             GROWTH
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  *  Total Quality    *  Material         *  Six Sigma    *  Product
                         Excellence          Deployment      Commercialization
  *  Management       *  Operational      *  Customer     *  Customer
     Upgrades            Excellence          Excellence      Integration
  *  Process Focused  *  Technical        *  Supplier     *  Services
                         Excellence          Development
  *  Disciplined      *  Portfolio
     Metrics             Migration
  *  Education &
     Training

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  ALD'S ROADMAP CAN ALSO HELP AMP SUCCEED





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                      AGGRESSIVE SIX SIGMA DEPLOYMENT

[BAR  GRAPH   SHOWING 0, 1,420, 2,073 AND
4,000  GREEN/YELLOWBELTS AND 450, 765,  
1,435  AND  2,000  BLACKBELTS   IN  1995, 

1996, 1997 AND 1998, RESPECTIVELY.]



BLACKBELTS                 GREEN/YELLOWBELTS                   RESULTS
- ----------                 -----------------                   -------

*    6 MONTHS TRAINING     *   UP TO 1 MONTH            *  $2B SAVED SINCE `92
*    FULL TIME             *   OPERATIONAL LEVEL        *  1.8 SIGMA INCREASE
*    MASTERS OF DEFECT     *   PROFICIENT IN TOOLS
     ELIMINATION



                 MAJOR INVESTMENT IN TRAINING, HUGE RESULTS


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                          ALD BUSINESS TURNAROUNDS
                             AEROSPACE - APU'S

          BUSINESS CONDITION
           PRE-RESTRUCTURING                   FINANCIALS -- 1992 - 1998
- ---------------------------------------   --------------------------------------

*    TECHNICALLY "AGED" PRODUCTS         [BAR GRAPH  SHOWING  SALES OF $330M AND
*    POOR PRODUCT RELIABILITY            $720M IN 1992 AND  1998,  RESPECTIVELY,
*    LOSING MARKET SHARE                 A 120%  INCREASE  SALES  FROM  1992 AND
*    ZERO OPERATING MARGIN WITH 72%      1998  AND  A  13  POINT   INCREASE   IN
     MARKET SHARE                        OPERATING MARGINS FROM 1992 TO 1998].

                                         Market Share 72%      75%
             ACTIONS TAKEN
- ----------------------------------------

*    INVESTED $150M+ IN NEW PRODUCTS
*    SIMPLIFIED PRODUCT LINES TO REDUCE
     COMPLEXITY AND INVENTORY
*    RESTRUCTURED SALES AND MARKETING
*    EFFORTS
*    IMPROVED AFTERMARKET SERVICE



                        REVITALIZED A MARKET LEADER


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                          ALD BUSINESS TURNAROUNDS
                          AUTOMOTIVE TURBOCHARGERS

          BUSINESS CONDITION
            PRE-STRUCTURING                    FINANCIALS -- 1992 - 1998
- ---------------------------------------  -------------------------------------

*    PRODUCT BECOMING COMMODITIZED       [BAR GRAPH SHOWING SALES OF $405M AND
*    HIGH MANUFACTURING COSTS            $950 IN 1992 AND 1998, RESPECTIVELY, A
*    MOST COMPONENTS MADE IN-HOUSE       130% INCREASE IN SALES FROM 1992 TO
                                         1998 AND A 10 POINT INCREASE IN
                                         OPERATING MARGINS FROM 1992 TO 1998].

                                         Market Share 39%      51%

             ACTIONS TAKEN
- ----------------------------------------

*    RATIONALIZED MANUFACTURING
     FACILITIES
*    ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURING AND
     TECHNICAL CENTERS IN ASIA
*    OUTSOURCED NON-CRITICAL PARTS TO
     LOWER COSTS SUPPLIERS
*    INTRODUCED NEW TECHNOLOGY AND
     FAMILY OF PRODUCTS
- ----------------------------------------

         EXPANDED MARKET SHARE THROUGH INNOVATION AND PRODUCTIVITY


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                    CREATING A HIGH PERFORMANCE CULTURE

*    COMMON VALUES
*    CLEAR GOALS -- FOR ALL TO KNOW
*    DISCIPLINED PROCESSES TO DRIVE PERFORMANCE (STRATEGY, OPERATIONS, PEOPLE)
*    PEOPLE AS A COMPETITIVE EDGE
*    FOCUS ON LEARNING
*    STRETCH GOALS TO BRING OUT THE BEST
*    ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGNS BASED ON SIMPLICITY, CLARITY, ACCOUNTABILITY
*    CUSTOMER LINKAGE AS THE SOURCE OF PROGRESS

                       A FORMULA THAT'S WORKED . . .


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                  ALD'S EXPANSION OF AMP OPERATING MARGINS

1998 - 1999
HISTORICAL MARGIN (1993-95) 15%

[BAR GRAPH  SHOWING A  PROJECTED  4%  INCREASE  IN  OPERATING  MARGINS FOR THE
PERIOD  FROM 1998 TO 1999  THROUGH A 2-4 POINT  DECREASE  IN PRICE,  1-3 POINT
INCREASE  IN  VOLUME,  A 4-5  POINT  INCREASE  IN  MANUFACTURING,  A 0-1 POINT
INCREASE IN  MATERIALS  AND A 1-2 POINT  INCREASE IN CORPORATE  OVERHEAD.  THE
INCREASES IN MANUFACTURING,  MATERIALS AND CORPORATE OVERHEAD ARE ESTIMATED TO
RESULT IN COST SAVINGS OF $200M.]

1999 - 2000

[BAR GRAPH  SHOWING A  PROJECTED  5%  INCREASE  IN  OPERATING  MARGINS FOR THE
PERIOD  FROM 1999 TO 2000  THROUGH A 2-4 POINT  DECREASE  IN PRICE,  3-5 POINT
INCREASE IN VOLUME,  3-4 POINT INCREASE IN  MANUFACTURING,  1-2 POINT INCREASE
IN  MATERIALS  AND  NO  INCREASE  IN  CORPORATE  OVERHEAD.  THE  INCREASES  IN
MANUFACTURING AND MATERIALS ARE ESTIMATED TO RESULT IN COST SAVINGS OF $500M.

                    ESTIMATES BASED ON ALD'S TRACK RECORD


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                             ALD AND AMP - $21B
                               1998 PRO-FORMA
                                [PIE GRAPH]

ELECTRONIC INTERCONNECT DEVICES         $5.4
SPEC CHEM & ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS        $2.4
PERFORMANCE POLYMERS                    $2.0
AEROSPACE SYSTEMS                       $4.9
TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS                 $2.5
TURBINE TECHNOLOGIES                    $3.9

- -     BROAD PRODUCT OFFERING            -     HIGH GROWTH MARKETS
- -     DIVERSE CUSTOMER BASE             -     HIGH MARGIN BUSINESSES
- -     GLOBALLY POSITIONED               -     CONSISTENCY


     BREADTH OF PRODUCTS AND GEOGRAPHICAL DIVERSITY DRIVES CONSISTENCY


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                            PORTFOLIO IMPROVEMENT


           1999                       1999                      2001
      (WITHOUT AMP)                (WITH AMP)              (INCLUDES AMP)

       [PIE GRAPH]                [PIE GRAPH]                [PIE GRAPH]

     HIGH GROWTH/ 67%           HIGH GROWTH/ 75%          HIGH GROWTH/ 85%
       HIGH MARGIN                HIGH MARGIN                HIGH MARGIN
TOTAL          $16.5B         TOTAL         $22B          TOTAL         $26B

                          ACCELERATES ALD TRANSFORMATION


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                                  ALD EPS

PRE-ACQUISITION                                         POST-ACQUISITION

[BAR GRAPH  SHOWING THE  PROJECTED  GROWTH  RATE OF EARNINGS  PER SHARE OF THE
OVERALL POSITIVE  PROJECTED  EFFECTS OF EACH OF ALD'S DIVESTED  BUSINESS,  THE
ADDITION  OF  THE  AMP  BUSINESS,  THE  LOSS  OF  GOODWILL,  THE  LOSS  DUE TO
FINANCING,  THE GAINS ON  DISPOSITIONS ON THE EARNINGS PER SHARE OF A COMBINED
ALD/AMP AND THE  PROJECTED  GROWTH RATE OF EARNINGS  PER SHARE OF THE COMBINED
ALD/AMP] IN 1999 AND 2000.

  13-15%    Divested     AMP                            Gains on       13-15%
            Business   Business  Goodwill   Financing  Dispositions
   1999      ($0.06)    +$0.83    ($0.32)     ($0.72)     +$0.27        1999

  13-17%                                                               13-17%

   2000      ($0.13)     $1.15    ($0.32)     ($0.69)      --           2000


  DILUTION TO BE MINIMIZED, 2000 EARNINGS IN LINE WITH PREVIOUS ESTIMATES



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                  WHY THIS DEAL IS GOOD FOR ALLIED SIGNAL

*    MARKET LEADERSHIP IN HIGH MARGIN GROWTH BUSINESSES
*    BROADER, MORE GLOBAL, MORE DIVERSE
*    BREADTH OF MARKETS
*    COST TAKE-OUT OPPORTUNITIES
*    HIGH MARGIN, HIGH GROWTH SEGMENTS
*    ENHANCED ABILITY FOR FINANCIAL CONSISTENCY

               ALD AND AMP COMBINE TO FORM A PREMIER COMPANY


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                             ALLIED SIGNAL OFFER

               ALD OFFER                      "JUST SAY NO" AMP RESPONSE

               CERTAINTY                              UNCERTAINTY

*    $44.50 CASH                         CAN RIPP WITH AMP FOR 4 YEARS OF
*    55% PREMIUM OVER MARKET PRICE       DIFFICULTY, BACKGROUND ONLY IN
*    30X 1998 EPS                        FINANCE, & NO DEMONSTRATED OPERATING
                                         SUCCESS
                                         *   CHANGE CULTURE
                                         *   REORGANIZE EFFECTIVELY 
                                         *   TRANSFORM MANUFACTURING
                                         *   DOUBLE  EPS IN 2 YEARS





     MORE THAN ADEQUATE & CERTAIN               INADEQUATE & HIGH RISK

             INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO A MORE THAN ADEQUATE OFFER


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                                LEGAL STRATEGY

*    COMMENCED AN ALL-CASH, ALL SHARES TENDER OFFER AT $44.50 ON AUGUST 10 --
     CONDITIONED ON REDEMPTION OF POISON PILL
*    INFORMED AMP BOARD THAT WE WOULD CONSIDER HIGHER PRICE IN NEGOTIATED
     MERGER, BUT BOARD HAS REFUSED TO MEET
*    KEY:  LET SHAREHOLDERS DECIDE; DO THROUGH CONSENT SOLICITATION
*    WILL CONDUCT CONSENT SOLICITATION, WITH RECORD DATE OF OCTOBER 15, TO
     ENLARGE AMP BOARD FROM 11 TO 28 AND ELECT 17 ALD NOMINEES
*    IN OUR VIEW, AMP BOARD WILL SELL TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER BEFORE IT PERMITS
     ALD NOMINEES TO TAKE CONTROL
*    IF NOT (A REMOTE POSSIBILITY IN OUR VIEW), ALD NOMINEES TAKE CONTROL AND,
     SUBJECT TO THEIR FIDUCIARY DUTY, CAUSE AMP TO ENTER INTO A CASH MERGER
     AGREEMENT AT THE OFFER PRICE -- ANY AGREEMENT SUBJECT TO SHAREOWNER
     APPROVAL
*    THE NEW NON-REDEEMABILITY AMENDMENTS, MORE DRACONIAN THAN OTHERS IN
     EXISTENCE, WILL NOT WITHSTAND JUDICIAL ANALYSIS

               PA LAW, POISON PILL WILL NOT PREVENT TAKEOVER


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                            WHAT WE ASK FROM YOU

*    TENDER YOUR SHARES BEFORE SEPT. 11

     -  EVEN THOUGH WE CAN'T PURCHASE UNTIL THE POISON PILL IS REDEEMED,
        SHAREOWNERS SHOULD THEIR SUPPORT FOR THE SALE OF THE COMPANY; SHARES
        CAN SUBSEQUENTLY BE WITHDRAWN

*    AFTER RECORD DATE OF OCTOBER 15, VOTE FOR ALLIED BY-LAW AMENDMENTS AND
     BOARD NOMINEES; COMPLETE AND SEND BLUE CONSENT CARD

     -  TELL THE AMP BOARD THAT THE SHAREOWNERS SHOULD DECIDE; EXPRESS YOUR
        DISAPPROVAL OF THE POISON PILL
 

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                CERTAIN INFORMATION CONCERNING PARTICIPANTS

     AlliedSignal Inc. ("AlliedSignal"), PMA Acquisition Corporation
("Acquisition Subsidiary") and certain other persons named below may
solicit the consent of shareholders (a) to elect seventeen nominees (the
"Nominees") as directors of AMP Incorporated ("AMP") pursuant to a
shareholder action by written consent (the "Consent Solicitation") and (b)
in favor of the adoption of three proposals to amend the By-laws of AMP.
The participants in this solicitation may include the directors of
AlliedSignal (Hans W. Becherer, Lawrence A. Bossidy (Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer), Ann M. Fudge, Paul X. Kelley, Robert P.
Luciano, Robert B. Palmer, Russell E. Palmer, Frederic M. Poses (President
and Chief Operating Officer), Ivan G. Seidenberg, Andrew C. Sigler, John R.
Stafford, Thomas P. Stafford, Robert C. Winters and Henry T. Yang), each of
whom is a Nominee; and the following executive officers and employees of
AlliedSignal: Peter M. Kreindler (Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary), Donald J. Redlinger (Senior Vice President-Human Resources
and Communications), and Richard F. Wallman (Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer), each of whom is a Nominee, and Robert F. Friel
(Vice President and Treasurer), John W. Gamble, Jr. (Assistant Treasurer),
John L. Stauch (Director, Investor Relations), Robert J. Buckley (Manager,
Investor Relations), G. Peter D'Aloia (Vice President, Planning &
Development) and James V. Gelly (Vice President, Finance, Aerospace
Marketing, Sales & Service).

     As of the date of this communication, AlliedSignal is the beneficial
owner of 100 shares of Common Stock without par value of AMP. Other than
set forth herein, as of the date of this communication, neither
AlliedSignal, Acquisition Subsidiary nor any of their respective directors,
executive officers or other representatives or employees of AlliedSignal,
any Nominees or other persons known to AlliedSignal who may solicit proxies
has any security holdings in AMP. AlliedSignal disclaims beneficial
ownership of any securities of AMP held by any pension plan or other
employee benefits plan of AlliedSignal or by any affiliate of AlliedSignal.

     Although neither Lazard Freres & Co. LLC ("Lazard Freres") nor
Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), the financial advisors to
AlliedSignal, admits that it or any of its members, partners, directors,
officers, employees or affiliates is a "participant" as defined in Schedule
14A promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by the Securities
and Exchange Commission, or that Schedule 14A requires the disclosure of
certain information concerning Lazard Freres or Goldman Sachs, Steven J.
Golub and Mark T. McMaster (each a Managing Director) and Yasushi
Hatakeyama (a Director) of Lazard Freres, and Robert S. Harrison and Wayne
L. Moore (each a Managing Director) and Peter Gross and Peter Labbat (each
a Vice President) of Goldman Sachs, may assist AlliedSignal in the
solicitation of consents of shareholders. Both Lazard Freres and Goldman
Sachs engage in a full range of investment banking, securities trading,
market-making and brokerage services for institutional and individual
clients. In the normal course of its business Lazard Freres and Goldman
Sachs may trade securities of AMP for its own account and the accounts of
its customers, and accordingly, may at any time hold a long or short
position in such securities. Lazard Freres has informed AlliedSignal that
as of August 6, 1998, Lazard Freres held a net long position of
approximately 20,861 shares of Common Stock of AMP, and Goldman Sachs has
informed AlliedSignal that as of August 7, 1998, Goldman Sachs held a net
long position of approximately 800,000 shares of Common Stock of AMP.

     Except as disclosed above, to the knowledge of AlliedSignal, none of
AlliedSignal, the directors or executive officers of AlliedSignal, the
employees or other representatives of AlliedSignal or the Nominees named
above has any interest, direct or indirect, by security holding or
otherwise, in AMP.



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