☐ | 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: | ||||||
☒ | third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. | |||||
☐ | issuer 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) | |||||
(a) | The name, address, and telephone number of the subject company’s principal executive offices are as follows: |
(b) | This Schedule TO relates to the Offer by the Purchaser to purchase all of the issued and outstanding Shares. According to Beacon’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 31, 2024 (the “Beacon Q3 2024 Form 10-Q”), as of October 24, 2024 there were 61,887,984 Shares issued and outstanding, and based on QXO and the Purchaser’s review of the Beacon Q3 2024 Form 10-Q, we believe as of September 30, 2024, there were approximately 1.0 million stock options to purchase Shares and 1.2 million restricted stock units outstanding. |
(c) | The information set forth under the caption THE OFFER - Section 6 (“Price Range of Shares; Dividends”) and Section 11 (“Background of the Offer”) of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference. |
Item 3. | Identity and Background of Filing Person. |
(a)-(c) | The filing companies of this Schedule TO are (i) QXO, (ii) the Purchaser, (iii) Queen HoldCo, LLC and (iv) Queen TopCo, LLC. The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
Item 4. | Terms of the Transaction. |
(a)(1)(i)-(viii), (x), (xii) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference. |
(a), (b) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(a) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(c) (1)-(7) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(a), (b), (d) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(a), (b) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(a) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(a) | Not applicable. |
(b) | Not applicable. |
(a) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase under the following captions is incorporated herein by reference: |
(c) | The information set forth in the Offer to Purchase and the Letter of Transmittal is incorporated herein by reference. |
Exhibit | Description | ||
Offer to Purchase, dated January 27, 2025. | |||
Form of Letter of Transmittal. | |||
Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. | |||
Form of Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees. | |||
Form of Letter to Clients for use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees. | |||
Form of summary advertisement, dated January 27, 2025. | |||
Press release issued by QXO, Inc. on January 27, 2025. | |||
Commitment Letter, dated January 13, 2025, from Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. to QXO TopCo, LLC. | |||
Commitment Letter, dated January 13, 2025, from Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Bank National Association and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. to QXO TopCo, LLC. | |||
(d) | Not applicable. | ||
(g) | Not applicable. | ||
(h) | Not applicable. | ||
Filing Fee Exhibit | |||
* | Filed herewith. |
Dated: January 27, 2025 | ||||||
QXO, INC. | ||||||
By: | /s/ Christopher Signorello | |||||
Name: | Christopher Signorello | |||||
Title: | Chief Legal Officer | |||||
QUEEN MERGERCO, INC. | ||||||
By: | /s/ Christopher Signorello | |||||
Name: | Christopher Signorello | |||||
Title: | Secretary | |||||
QUEEN HOLDCO, LLC | ||||||
By: | /s/ Christopher Signorello | |||||
Name: | Christopher Signorello | |||||
Title: | Secretary | |||||
QUEEN TOPCO, LLC | ||||||
By: | /s/ Christopher Signorello | |||||
Name: | Christopher Signorello | |||||
Title: | Secretary | |||||