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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 14D-1
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
(AMENDMENT NO. 4)
PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(1)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AND
SCHEDULE 13D
(AMENDMENT NO. 9)
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY)
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SIEMENS NIXDORF MID-RANGE ACQUISITION CORP.
SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONSSYSTEME AG
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
(BIDDERS)
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COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
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747236107
(CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
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E. ROBERT LUPONE, ESQ.
SIEMENS CORPORATION
1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019-6022
(212) 258-4000
(NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO
RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF BIDDER)
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COPY TO:
PETER D. LYONS, ESQ.
SHEARMAN & STERLING
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
TELEPHONE: (212) 848-4000
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CUSIP NO. 747236107
1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of Group (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC Use only
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4. Sources of Funds AF
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Item
2(d) or 2(f) [_]
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6. Citizen or Place of Organization
Delaware
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7. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
4,047,743
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8. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes
Certain Shares [_]
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9. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7)
23.9%
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10. Type of Reporting Person
CO
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CUSIP NO. 747236107
1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of Group (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC Use only
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4. Sources of Funds
AF
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Item
2(d) or 2(f) [_]
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6. Citizen or Place of Organization
Federal Republic of Germany
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7. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
4,047,743
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8. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes
Certain Shares [_]
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9. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7)
23.9%
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10. Type of Reporting Person
CO
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CUSIP NO. 747236107
1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of Group (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC Use only
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4. Sources of Funds
WC
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Item
2(d) or 2(f) [_]
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6. Citizen or Place of Organization
Federal Republic of Germany
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7. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
4,047,743
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8. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes
Certain Shares [_]
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9. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7)
23.9%
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10. Type of Reporting Person
CO
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This Amendment No. 4 to the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 (the
"Schedule 14D-1") and Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D relates to the offer by
Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation
("Purchaser") and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Nixdorf
Informationssysteme AG, a corporation organized under the laws of the Federal
Republic of Germany ("SNI AG") and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens
Aktiengesellschaft, a corporation organized under the laws of the Federal
Republic of Germany ("Siemens AG"), to purchase all outstanding shares of
common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Shares"), of Pyramid Technology
Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company") at a price of $16.00 per
Share, net to the seller in cash, upon the terms and subject to the conditions
set forth in Purchaser's Offer to Purchase dated January 27, 1995 (the "Offer
to Purchase"), the Revised Supplement to the Offer to Purchase dated February
15, 1995 (the "Revised Supplement") and the related Letter of Transmittal
(which together constitute the "Offer"), copies of which are attached hereto as
Exhibits (a)(1), (d)(2) and (a)(2), respectively. Capitalized terms not defined
in this Amendment No. 4 to the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 and
Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D have the meanings assigned to them in the Offer
to Purchase and the Revised Supplement.
ITEM 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Item 10(b) is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
On February 22, 1995, the German Bundeskartellamt informed SNI AG that its
review of the intended merger of the Company and Purchaser has been completed
and that there are no objections by the German Bundeskartellamt to the
completion of the merger. Accordingly, the condition to the Offer relating to
the review of the transaction by the German Bundeskartellamt has been
satisfied.
On February 23, 1995, SNI AG was informed by the Committee on Foreign
Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") that CFIUS has determined that it
will not commence an investigation of the proposed acquisition of the Company
by SNI AG pursuant to the Exon-Florio law. Accordingly, the condition to the
Offer relating to the Exon-Florio law has been satisfied.
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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.
February 24, 1995
Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range
Acquisition Corp.
/s/ Gerhard Schulmeyer
By: _________________________________
Name: Gerhard Schulmeyer
Title: President
Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme
AG
/s/ Gerhard Schulmeyer
By: _________________________________
Name: Gerhard Schulmeyer
Title: President, CEO
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
/s/ Adrienne Whitehead
By: _________________________________
Name: Adrienne Whitehead
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
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