QMS INC
SC 14D1/A, 1999-07-08
COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                                 SCHEDULE 14D-1

             TENDER OFFER STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(1) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                                (AMENDMENT NO. 2)

                                       AND

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                                (AMENDMENT NO. 2)


                                    QMS, INC.
                            (Name of Subject Company)


                           MINOLTA INVESTMENTS COMPANY
                                MINOLTA CO., LTD.
                                    (Bidders)


 COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE                              74726G102
(Title of Class of Securities)             (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)


       TOSHIHIRO KATAOKA                                 ALLEN A. HANS
       MINOLTA CO., LTD.                          MINOLTA INVESTMENTS COMPANY
  3-13, AZUCHI-MACHI 2-CHOME,                       C/O MINOLTA CORPORATION
CHUO-KU, OSAKA 541-8556, JAPAN                        101 WILLIAMS DRIVE
  TELEPHONE: (81) 6-6271-2251                       RAMSEY, NEW JERSEY 07446
  FACSIMILE: (81) 6-6266-1010

           (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
            Receive Notices and Communications of Behalf of Bidders)

                                    COPY TO:

                             STEPHEN M. BESEN, ESQ.
                           WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
                                767 FIFTH AVENUE
                          NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10153-0119
                            TELEPHONE: (212) 310-8000
                            FACSIMILE: (212) 310-8007


                                  JUNE 24, 1999
             (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT)


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                                  TENDER OFFER

         This Amendment No. 2 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement
on Schedule 14D-1 filed on June 14, 1999 by Minolta Investments Company, a
Delaware corporation ("Purchaser"), and Minolta Co., Ltd., a Japanese
corporation and the owner of all of the outstanding capital stock of Purchaser,
as amended, relating to the offer by Purchaser to purchase 5,440,000 shares of
common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Shares"), of QMS, Inc at $6.25 per
Share, net to the seller in cash, on the terms and subject to the conditions set
forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated June 14, 1999, as amended on June 24, 1999
(the "Offer to Purchase"), and in the related Letter of Transmittal and any
amendments or supplements thereto (which collectively constitute the "Offer").

ITEM 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

         On June 24, 1999, the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, was terminated.



                                   SIGNATURES

         After due inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the
undersigned hereby certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.


Dated:  July 7, 1999

                               MINOLTA CO., LTD.

                               By: /s/ Hiroshi Fujii
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                                   Name: Hiroshi Fujii
                                   Title: Director




                               MINOLTA INVESTMENTS COMPANY

                               By: /s/ Allen A. Hans
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                                   Name: Allen A. Hans
                                   Title: Vice President and Secretary



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