UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

AMENDMENT NO. 3 to

SCHEDULE TO

Tender Offer Statement Under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.

(Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Name of Filing Person (Offeror))

 

 

Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

693149106

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

 

Daniel H. Cushman

President and Chief Executive Officer

P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc.

297 West Henri De Tonti

Tontitown, Arkansas 72770

(479) 361-9111

(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices

and communication on behalf of Filing Persons)

 

Copy to:

C. Douglas Buford, Jr., Esq.

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.

425 West Capitol, Ste. 1800

Little Rock, Arkansas 72201

Telephone: (501) 688-8866

Facsimile: (501) 918-7866

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

Transaction Valuation*   Amount of
Filing Fee**
$13,837,500      $1,783  
        

 

* This amount is based on the purchase of 675,000 shares of common stock at the tender offer price of $20.50 per share.

 

**The Amount of Filing Fee calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals $128.80 for each $1,000,000 of the value of the transaction.

 

 
 

 

xCheck the box if any part of the filing fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.

 

Amount Previously Paid: $1,623 Filing Party: P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc.
   
Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO-I Date Filed: December 2, 2013

 

¨Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

 

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transaction to which the statement relates:

 

¨third party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.

 

xissuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.

 

¨going private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.

 

¨amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.

 

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: ¨

 

If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:

 

¨Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)

 

¨Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)

 

 

 

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AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO SCHEDULE TO

 

P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“PAM” or the “Company”), hereby amends and supplements its Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 2, 2013 (together with all amendments and supplements thereto, the “Schedule TO”). The Schedule TO, as amended by this Amendment No. 3 , relates to the Company’s offer to purchase for cash up to 600,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, at a price not greater than $21.00 nor less than $19.00 per share, net to the seller in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest, plus up to an additional 2% of our outstanding shares (or approximately 173,000 shares), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated December 2, 2013. The Company’s offer is being made upon the terms and subject to the certain conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated December 2, 2013 (the “Offer to Purchase”), previously filed as Exhibit (a)(1)(A) to the Schedule TO, and the Letter of Transmittal (the “Letter of Transmittal”) previously filed as Exhibit (a)(1)(B) to the Schedule TO (which, as amended and supplemented from time to time together constitute the “Offer”).

 

Except as otherwise set forth below, the information included in the Schedule TO, as amended by this Amendment No. 3 , remains unchanged and is incorporated by reference herein to this Amendment No. 3 .

 

Defined terms used but not defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Offer to Purchase.

 

Item 11. Additional Information.

 

Item 11 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information to the end thereof:

 

“On January 6, 2014 , the Company issued a press release announcing the final results of the Offer, which expired at 12:00 Midnight, Eastern Time, on December 30, 2013. A copy of such press release is filed as Exhibit (a)(1)(H) to this Schedule TO and is incorporated herein by reference.”

 

Item 12. Exhibits.

 

Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit to the exhibit index:

 

“ (a)(1)(H) Press Release announcing the final results of the Offer, dated January 6, 2014 .”

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

Date: January 6, 2014 P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Allen West
     
  Name: Allen West
  Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

(a)(1)(A)*Offer to Purchase dated December 2, 2013.

 

(a)(1)(B)*Letter of Transmittal.

 

(a)(1)(C)*Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.

 

(a)(1)(D)*Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees dated December 2, 2013.

 

(a)(1)(E)*Letter to Clients for use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees dated December 2, 2013.

 

(a)(1)(F)*Press Release , dated December 2, 2013.

 

(a)(1)(G)* Press Release , dated December 31, 2013 .

 

(a)(1)(H)** Press Release, dated January 6, 2014.

 

(a)(2)Not Applicable.

 

(a)(3)Not Applicable.

 

(a)(4)Not Applicable.

 

(a)(5)Not Applicable.

 

(b)Not Applicable.

 

(d)(1)2006 Stock Option Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix B of the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, dated April 19, 2006).

 

(d)(2)Employment Agreement between Daniel H. Cushman and the Company, dated June 29, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report from 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 2009).

 

(g)Not Applicable.

 

(h)Not Applicable.

 

* Previously filed.

 

** Filed herewith.

 

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