UNITED STATES

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 9)*

SHILOH INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

824543 10 2

(CUSIP Number)

 

David J. Hessler, Esq.
Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg
Suite 200
6100 Rockside Woods Blvd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44131
216-642-3342

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

November 3, 2004

(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 that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 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).

 



 

CUSIP No.   824543 10 2

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
MTD Holdings Inc., formerly known as MTD Products Inc.
34-0658691

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO

 

 

5.

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Ohio

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7.

Sole Voting Power
7,300,866

 

8.

Shared Voting Power 
0

 

9.

Sole Dispositive Power 
7,300,866

 

10.

Shared Dispositive Power 
1,104,400

 

 

11.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 
8,405,266

 

 

12.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   ý

 

 

13.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 
53.7

 

 

14.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO

 

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This Amendment No. 9 amends and supplements the Statement on Schedule 13D (the “Schedule 13D”) filed on March 31, 1998, as amended, by MTD Products, Inc., now known as MTD Holdings Inc. and certain other stockholders relating to the common stock, par value $.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Shiloh Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).

 

Item 2.

Identity and Background

The first two paragraphs of Item 2 of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended and restated as follows:

(a) – (f) This Schedule 13D is being filed by MTD Holdings Inc, (“MTD”) which until November 1, 2002 was known as MTD Products, Inc.

Pursuant to General Instruction “C” for Schedule 13D, set forth below is the name and principal business or occupation of each executive officer or director of MTD as of November 3, 2004.  Each such executive officer or director is a citizen of the United States of America and has a business address of 5903 Grafton Road, Valley City, Ohio 44280.

 

Name

 

Principal Business or Occupation

 

 

 

Curtis E. Moll

 

Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Dieter Kaesgen

 

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and President

 

 

 

Jeffrey C. V. Deuch

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

James M. Milinski

 

Vice President Finance and Treasurer

 

 

 

David J. Hessler

 

Secretary and Director

 

 

 

Charles M. Moll

 

Chief Investment Officer

 

 

 

John G. Breen

 

Director

 

 

 

Duane Collins

 

Director

 

 

 

Hartmut Kaesgen

 

Director

 

 

 

Gordon Manning

 

Director

 

 

 

Darrell T. Moll

 

Director

 

 

 

Theodore S. Moll

 

Director

 

 

 

James S. Reid, Jr.

 

Director

 

Item 4.

Purpose of Transaction

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

Effective as of November 3, 2004, the Company exercised its right to redeem all 42,780 shares of its Series A Preferred Stock (the “Preferred Stock”) owned by MTD pursuant to a Stock Redemption Agreement (the “Stock Redemption Agreement”), dated as of November 3, 2004, by and between the Company and MTD.  The Stock Redemption Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.

In consideration for the sale, transfer and conveyance of the redeemed shares of Preferred Stock, the Company paid MTD $100 per share for a total purchase price of $4,278,000.  In addition, the Company paid MTD accrued, but previously unpaid dividends with respect to the redeemed shares of Preferred Stock for the period beginning November 1, 2003 and ending October 31, 2004 in the amount of $245,985.

 

 

Item 7.

Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

1.                                       Stock Redemption Agreement, dated November 3, 2004, between MTD Holdings Inc. f/k/a MTD Products Inc., and Shiloh Industries, Inc.

 

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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 statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: November 3, 2004

 

 

 

 

MTD Holdings Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

    /s/ Jeffrey C. V. Deuch

 

 

 

Name:  Jeffrey C. V. Deuch

 

 

Title:   Chief Financial Officer

 

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