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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13D
(Rule 13d-101)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS
THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-2(a)
(Amendment No. 1 (Final Amendment))*
Alamo Group Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
011311107
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(CUSIP Number)
Copy to:
Paul R. Wood
Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc.
Three First National Plaza
Chicago, Illinois 60602
312/895-1000
Michael H. Kerr, P.C.
Kirkland & Ellis
200 E. Randolph Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60601
312/861-2000
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Persons
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 18, 1998
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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(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box
[_].
Note: Schedules filed in proper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of this schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
(Continued on following pages)
Page 1 of 17 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1
Madison Dearborn Capital Partners II, L.P.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_] (b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
Not Applicable
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) or 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 0 (See Item 5)
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
0 (See Item 5)
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 0 (See Item 5)
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
0 (See Item 5)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
0 (See Item 5)
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
0% (See Item 5)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
PN
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2
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1
Madison Dearborn Partners II, L.P.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_] (b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
Not Applicable
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) or 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 0 (See Item 5)
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
0 (See Item 5)
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 0 (See Item 5)
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
0 (See Item 5)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
0 (See Item 5)
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
0% (See Item 5)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
PN
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3
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1
Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_] (b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
Not Applicable
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) or 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 0 (See Item 5)
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
0 (See Item 5)
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 0 (See Item 5)
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
0 (See Item 5)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
0 (See Item 5)
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
0% (See Item 5)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
CO
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4
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1
AGI Acquisition Corp.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_] (b) [X]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
Not Applicable
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) or 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 0 (See Item 5)
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
0 (See Item 5)
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 0 (See Item 5)
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
0 (See Item 5)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
0 (See Item 5)
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
0% (See Item 5)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
CO
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5
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1
WEC Company
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_] (b) [X]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
PF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) or 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 0 (See Item 5)
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
0 (See Item 5)
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 0 (See Item 5)
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
0 (See Item 5)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
0 (See Item 5)
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
0% (See Item 5)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
CO
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6
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1
Woods Equipment Company
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_] (b) [X]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
Not Applicable
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) or 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 0 (See Item 5)
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
0 (See Item 5)
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 0 (See Item 5)
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
0 (See Item 5)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
0 (See Item 5)
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
0% (See Item 5)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
CO
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The following is the first and Final Amendment (the "Final Amendment") to
the 13D Statement filed by the Reporting Persons with the Securities and
Exchange Commission August 18, 1998 (the "Original Statement").
Item 1. Security and Issuer.
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The securities to which this Final Amendment relates are shares of Common
Stock, $.10 par value, (the "Common Stock") of Alamo Group Inc. (the "Issuer").
The address of the Issuer's principal executive offices is 1502 E. Walnut Road,
Sequin, Texas 78155.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
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Item 2 of the Original Statement is hereby amended as follows: This Final
Amendment is being jointly filed by each of the Reporting Persons pursuant to
Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") pursuant to Section 13 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
to reflect the termination of their beneficial interest in the ownership of the
Common Stock of the Issuer. As disclosed in Item 4 of the Original Statement,
WEC, AGI and the Issuer entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as
of August 18, 1998 (the "Merger Agreement"). In connection with the execution of
the Merger Agreement WEC and AGI entered into Option Agreements (the "Option
Agreements"), with certain of the directors and executive officers of the Issuer
and certain other persons (collectively, the "Option Stockholders") pursuant to
which AGI had the option to purchase the Option Stockholders' shares of the
Issuer (the "Options"). On February 22, 1999 the Merger Agreement was
terminated. Pursuant to the terms of the Option Agreements the Options expired
with the termination of the Merger Agreement. As the Options have expired, the
Reporting Persons possess no further beneficial interest in ownership of the
Issuer.
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Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
Item 4 of the Original Statement is amended as follows: WEC, AGI and the
Issuer entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 18,
1998. In connection with the execution of the Merger Agreement WEC and AGI
entered into Option Agreements with the Option Stockholders pursuant to which
AGI had Options to purchase the Option Stockholders' shares of the Issuer. On
February 23, 1999 the Merger Agreement was terminated. Pursuant to the terms of
the Option Agreements the Options expired with the termination of the Merger
Agreement. As the Options have expired, the Reporting persons possess no further
beneficial interest in ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer.
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Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Item 5 of the Original Statement is amended as follows: As the Options have
expired, the Reporting Persons have no further beneficial interest in ownership
of the Common Stock of the Issuer.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect
to Securities of the Issuer.
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Reference is made to the information disclosed under Items 2 and 4 of
this Statement which is incorporated by reference in response to this Item.
Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits.
Exhibit D: Termination Agreement dated as of February 23, 1999 by and
between Issuer; AGI and WEC.
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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 Final Amendment is true, complete
and correct.
Date: February 26, 1999
AGI Acquisition Corp.
By: /s/ Thomas J. Laird
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Name: Thomas J. Laird
Title: President
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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 Final Amendment is true, complete
and correct.
Date: February 26, 1999
WEC Company
By: /s/ Thomas J. Laird
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Name: Thomas J. Laird
Title: President
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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 Final Amendment is true, complete
and correct.
Date: February 26, 1999
Woods Equipment Company
By: /s/ Thomas J. Laird
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Name: Thomas J. Laird
Title: President
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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 Final Amendment is true, complete
and correct.
Date: February 26, 1999
Madison Dearborn Capital Partners II, L.P.
By: Madison Dearborn Partners II, L.P.
Its: General Partner
By: Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc.
Its: General Partner
By: /s/ Paul R. Wood
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Name: Paul R. Wood
Title: Managing Director
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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 Final Amendment is true, complete
and correct.
Date: February 26, 1999
Madison Dearborn Partners II, L.P.
By: Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc.
Its: General Partner
By: /s/ Paul R. Wood
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Name: Paul R. Wood
Title: Managing Director
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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 Final Amendment is true, complete
and correct.
Date: February 26, 1999
Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc.
By: /s/ Paul R. Wood
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Name: Paul R. Wood
Title: Managing Director
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Exhibit D
Alamo Group Inc.
750 E. Mulberry, Suite 401
San Antonio, TX 78212
February 23, 1999
WEC Company
c/o Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc.
Three First National Plaza, Suite 3800
Chicago, IL 60602
Gentleman:
Reference is made to that certain Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan
of Merger dated as of September 4, 1998 by and among Alamo Group Inc., a
Delaware corporation ("Alamo"), WEC Company, a Delaware corporation ("WEC") and
AGI Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of
WEC ("AGI") (the "Merger Agreement"). Alamo, WEC and AGI hereby terminate the
Merger Agreement pursuant to, and in accordance with Section 8(a)(i) thereof
effective as of the date hereof.
Alamo Group Inc.
A Delaware corporation
By: /s/ Donald J. Douglass
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Name: Donald J. Douglass
Title: Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer
Agreed and Accepted as of
the date written above.
WEC Company, AGI Acquisition Corp.
A Delaware corporation a Delaware corporation
By: /s/ Paul Wood By: /s/ Paul Wood
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Name: Paul Wood Name: Paul Wood
Title: Chairman Title: Chairman
