Exhibit (a)(1)(C)
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
To Tender Shares of Common Stock
of
Arch Chemicals, Inc.
at
$47.20 Net Per Share
by
LG Acquisition Corp.
an indirect wholly owned subsidiary
of
Lonza Group Ltd.
This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery, or one substantially in the form hereof, must be used to accept the Offer (as defined below) if (i) the certificates representing shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of Arch Chemicals, Inc. and any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal cannot be delivered to the Depositary or (ii) the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed, in either case, by August 11, 2011 (or if the Offer (as defined below) is extended to a later date, such later date). Such form may be delivered by mail, facsimile transmission or overnight courier to the Depositary. See Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase (as defined below).
The Depositary for the Offer is:
BNY Mellon Shareowner Services
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By Overnight Delivery and Hand Delivery: BNY Mellon Shareowner Services 480 Washington Boulevard Attn: Corporate Actions Dept., 27th Floor Jersey City, NJ 07310 | | By Mail: BNY Mellon Shareowner Services Attn: Corporate Actions Dept. P.O. Box 3301 South Hackensack New Jersey 07606 |
(For eligible institutions only)
Facsimile Transmission:
(201) 680-4626
Confirm Receipt of Facsimile
By Telephone:
(201) 680-4860
DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS, OR TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION, OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.
THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY IS NOT TO BE USED TO GUARANTEE SIGNATURES. IF A SIGNATURE ON A LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL IS REQUIRED TO BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION (AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3 OF THE OFFER TO PURCHASE) UNDER THE INSTRUCTIONS THERETO, SUCH SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MUST APPEAR IN THE APPLICABLE SPACE PROVIDED IN THE SIGNATURE BOX ON THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.DO NOT SEND SHARE CERTIFICATES WITH THIS NOTICE. SHARE CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE SENT WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
The Eligible Institution that completes this form must communicate the guarantee to the Depositary and must deliver the Letter of Transmittal (as defined below) or an Agent’s Message (as defined in the Offer to Purchase) and, if applicable, certificates for Shares (as defined below) to the Depositary within the time period shown herein. Failure to do so could result in a financial loss to such Eligible Institution.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby tenders to LG Acquisition Corp., a Virginia corporation (“Purchaser”) and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Lonza Group Ltd., a company organized under the laws of Switzerland, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated July 15, 2011 (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Offer to Purchase”) and the related Letter of Transmittal (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Letter of Transmittal”) (which, together with any amendments or supplements thereto, collectively constitute the “Offer”), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, ______________ shares of Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share (the “Shares”), of Arch Chemicals, Inc., a Virginia corporation, pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedure set forth in Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase.
Certificate Numbers (if available)
£ Check here if delivery will be by book-entry transfer
Name of Tendering Institution
Account Number
SIGN HERE
Signature(s)
(Name(s)) (Please Print)
(Addresses)
(Zip Code)
(Area Code and Telephone Number)
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GUARANTEE
(Not to be used for signature guarantee)
The undersigned, an Eligible Institution (as defined in Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase), guarantees (i) that the above named person(s) “own(s)” the Shares tendered hereby within the meaning of Rule 14e-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (ii) that such tender of Shares complies with Rule 14e-4 and (iii) to deliver to the Depositary the Shares tendered hereby, together with a properly completed and duly executed Letter(s) of Transmittal (or facsimile(s) thereof) and certificates for the Shares to be tendered or an Agent’s Message (as defined in Section 2 of the Offer to Purchase) in the case of a book-entry delivery, and any other required documents, all within three New York Stock Exchange trading days of the date hereof.
(Name of Firm)
(Address)
(Zip Code)
(Authorized Signature)
(Name and Title)
(Area Code and Telephone Number)
Dated: __________, 2011.
DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES FOR SHARES WITH THIS NOTICE.
CERTIFICATES FOR SHARES SHOULD BE SENT WITH YOUR
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
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