SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20459
SCHEDULE 14D-9
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement Under
Section 14(d)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
NOVATEL INC. |
(Name of Subject Company) |
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NOVATEL INC. |
(Name of Persons Filing Statement) |
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Common Shares, no par value |
(Title of Class of Securities) |
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669954109 |
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) |
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Jonathan W. Ladd |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
NovAtel Inc. |
1120-68th Avenue N.E., |
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2E 8S5 |
(Name, address and telephone number of person |
With Copies to:
Brett Cooper, Esq. |
| Andrew D. Grasby, Esq. |
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| McCarthy Tetrault LLP |
405 Howard Street |
| 3300, 421 7th Avenue S.W. |
San Francisco, California 94105 |
| Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 4K9 |
(415) 773-5700 |
| (403) 260-3530 |
x Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Exhibit |
| Description |
A |
| Press release relating to Hexagon AB’s proposed acquisition of NovAtel Inc., announced on October 8, 2007 |
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B |
| Email communication to the employees of NovAtel Inc. regarding the proposed acquisition by Hexagon AB |
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C |
| Transcript of October 8, 2007 conference call regarding Hexagon AB’s proposed acquisition of NovAtel Inc. |