SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14D-9
(Rule 14d-101)
SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT UNDER
SECTION 14d(4) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. ____)
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CHEMFAB CORPORATION
(Name of Subject Company)
CHEMFAB CORPORATION
(Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)
Common Stock, $0.10 Par Value Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
16361L102
(CUSIP Number of Common Stock, $0.10 Par Value)
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John Verbicky
Chemfab Corporation
701 Daniel Webster Highway
P.O. Box 1137
Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054
(603) 424-9000
(Name, Address and telephone number of person
authorized to receive notices and communications on
behalf of the person(s) filing statement)
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With a copy to:
John R. Utzschneider
Bingham Dana LLP
150 Federal Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
(617) 951-8000
[X] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary
communications made before the commencement of a tender offer
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ITEM 9. EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1 Joint Press Release issued by Chemfab Corporation and the
Norton Company on July 25, 2000.
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.
CHEMFAB CORPORATION
Date: July 26, 2000
By: /s/ John Verbicky
Name: John Verbicky
Title: President and Chief
Executive Officer