SC TO-I/A
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE TO
(Rule 13e-4)
Tender Offer Statement
Under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)
AUDIOCODES LTD.
(Name of Subject
Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (Offeror))
2.00% Senior
Convertible Notes due 2024
(Title of Class of Securities)
050732AB2 and 050732AA4
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
AudioCodes Inc.
2099 Gateway Plaza
San Jose, California
95134
(408) 441-1175
(Name,
address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on
behalf of Filing Person)
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Neil Gold, Esq. |
Itamar Rosen, Adv. |
Aaron M. Lampert, Adv. |
Manuel G.R. Rivera, Esq. |
Vice President, Legal Affairs and Company Secretary |
Tuvia Geffen, Adv. |
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. |
AudioCodes Ltd. |
Naschitz, Brandes & Co. |
666 Fifth Avenue |
1 Hayarden Street |
5 Tuval Street |
New York, New York 10103 |
Airport City, Lod, 70151, Israel |
Tel Aviv 67897, Israel |
Telephone: (212) 318-3000 |
Telephone: (972) 3-976-4000 |
Telephone: (972) 3-623-5000 |
Facsimile: (212) 318-3400 |
Facsimile: (972) 3-976-4044 |
Facsimile: (972) 3-623-5005 |
CALCULATION
OF FILING FEE |
Transaction Valuation* |
Amount of Filing Fee |
$74,998,000 |
$4,184.89 |
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Calculated
solely for purposes of determining the filing fee. The Put Option Purchase Price of the
2.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2024 (the Notes), as described herein, is
100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes, together with accrued and unpaid
interest up to but not including the Put Option Purchase Date. As of October 7, 2009,
there was $74,998,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding, resulting
in an aggregate maximum Put Option Purchase Price of $74,998,000. |
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Check the
box if any part of the 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. |
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Amount
Previously Paid: |
$4,184.89 |
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Form
or Registration No.: |
Schedule TO-I |
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Filing party: |
AudioCodes Ltd. |
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Date filed: |
October 8, 2009 |
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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 transactions to which the statement relates:
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third
party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. |
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issuer
tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. |
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going-private
transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. |
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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: o
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
SCHEDULE TO
This
Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (the
Schedule TO), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
October 8, 2009, by AudioCodes Ltd., an Israeli company (the Company),
with respect to the right of each holder of the Companys 2.00% Senior Convertible
Notes due 2024 (the Notes), to sell, and the obligation of the Company
to purchase, the Notes (the Put Option), pursuant to the terms of and
subject to the conditions set forth in the Indenture, dated as of November 9, 2004,
between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, as set forth in the
Company Notice to Holders of 2.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2024, dated October 8,
2009 (the Company Notice), and the related press release, copies of
which were previously filed with the Schedule TO as exhibits.
Extension of the Put
Option
The
Company Notice is hereby amended as set forth in Exhibit (a)(1)(B), Amendment to
Company Notice to Holders of 2.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2024 Issued by AudioCodes
Ltd., dated October 20, 2009. Throughout the Schedule TO and exhibits thereto, all
references to the expiration of the Put Option, which was originally scheduled to occur at
5:00 p.m. New York City time on November 9, 2009, are hereby amended to extend the
expiration time of the Put Option to 12:00 midnight, Eastern Time, on November 9, 2009.
The
information in the Schedule TO and exhibits previously filed with the Schedule TO is
incorporated herein by reference in response to the items required in this Schedule TO,
except that such information is hereby amended and supplemented to the extent specifically
set forth herein. Except as specifically set forth herein, this Amendment No. 1 does not
modify any of the information previously reported in the Schedule TO.
Item 12. Exhibits.
Item
12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented to add the following exhibits:
Exhibit Number |
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Description |
(a)(1)(B)* |
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Amendment
to Company Notice to Holders of 2.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2024
Issued by AudioCodes Ltd., dated October 20, 2009. |
(a)(5)(B)* |
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Press
release announcing extension of the Put Option, issued on October 20, 2009.
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* Filed herewith.
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: October 20, 2009
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AUDIOCODES LTD.
By: /s/ NACHUM FALEK
Nachum Falek Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
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Description |
(a)(1)(A)+ |
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Company
Notice to Holders of 2.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2024, dated
October 8, 2009. |
(a)(1)(B)* |
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Amendment
to Company Notice to Holders of 2.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2024
Issued by AudioCodes Ltd., dated October 20, 2009. |
(a)(5)(A)+ |
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Press
release issued on October 8, 2009. |
(a)(5)(B)* |
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Press
release announcing extension of the Put Option, issued on October 20, 2009. |
(d)(1) |
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Indenture,
dated as of November 9, 2004, between the Company and the Trustee,
filed as Exhibit 4.2 to the Company's Registration
Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-123859) filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 5,
2005, and incorporated herein by reference. |
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