Exhibit 99.2
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
With Respect to
9.875% Series E Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007
of
Sealy Mattress Company
Pursuant to the Prospectus Dated , 2003
This form must be used by a holder of 9.875% Series E Senior Subordinated
Notes due 2007 (the "Notes") of Sealy Mattress Company, an Ohio corporation,
(the "Company"), who wishes to tender Notes to the Exchange Agent pursuant to
the guaranteed delivery procedures described in "Exchange Offer--Guaranteed
Delivery Procedures" of the Companies Prospectus, dated , 2003 (the
"Prospectus") and in Instruction 2 to the related Letter of Transmittal. Any
holder who wishes to tender Notes pursuant to such guaranteed delivery
procedures must ensure that the Exchange Agent receives this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery prior to the Expiration Date of the Exchange Offer.
Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them
in the Prospectus or the Letter of Transmittal.
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THE EXCHANGE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT
5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON __, 2003 UNLESS EXTENDED
(THE "EXPIRATION DATE").
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The Bank of New York
(the "Exchange Agent")
By Mail: By Hand: By Overnight Mail or Courier:
The Bank of New York The Bank of New York The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street, Floor 7 East 101 Barclay Street 101 Barclay Street, Floor 7 East
New York, New York 10286 Corporate Trust Services Window New York, New York 10286
Attn.: Ms. Diane Amoroso Ground Level Attn.: Ms. Diane Amoroso
Reorganization Section New York, New York 10286 Reorganization Section
Attn.: Ms. Diane Amoroso
Reorganization Section
By Facsimile: Information: Confirm by phone:
(212) 815-6339 (212) 815-3738 (212) 815-3738
Delivery of this instrument to an address other than one listed above will
not constitute a valid delivery.
For any questions regarding this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery or for any
additional information, you may contact the Exchange Agent by telephone at (212)
815-3738, or by facsimile at (212) 815-6339.
This form 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"
under the instructions thereto, such signature guarantee must appear in the
applicable space provided in the signature box on the Letter of Transmittal.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby tenders to the Company, upon the terms and subject
to the condition, in the Prospectus and the related Letter of Transmittal,
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the principal amount of Notes as
described below pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedures described in the
Prospectus and in Instruction 2 of the Letter of Transmittal.
The undersigned hereby tenders the Notes listed below:
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Certificate Number(s) (if known) of Notes or Aggregate Principal Aggregate Principal
Account Number at the Book-Entry Facility Amount Represented Amount Tendered
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PLEASE SIGN AND COMPLETE
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Signatures of Registered Holder(s) or Authorized Date: , 2003
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Names of Registered Holder(s):
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This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be signed by the Holder(s) exactly
as their name(s) appear(s) on certificates for Notes or on a security position
listing as the owner of Notes, or by person(s) authorized to become Holder(s) by
endorsements and documents transmitted with this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.
If signature is by a trustee, executor, administrator, guardian,
attorney-in-fact, officer or other person acting in a fiduciary or
representative capacity, such person must provide the following information.
Please print name(s) and address(es)
Name(s):
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Capacity:
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Address(es):
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GUARANTEE
(Not to be used for signature guarantee)
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The undersigned, a firm which is a member of a registered national
securities exchange or of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.,
or is a commercial bank or trust company having an office or correspondent in
the United States, or is otherwise an "eligible guarantor institution" within
the meaning of Rule 17Ad-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, guarantees deposit with the Exchange Agent of the Letter of Transmittal
(or facsimile thereof), together with the Notes tendered hereby in proper form
for transfer (or confirmation of the book-entry transfer of such Notes into the
Exchange Agent's account at the Book-Entry Transfer Facility described in the
prospectus under the caption, "Exchange Offer--Guaranteed Delivery Procedures"
and in the Letter of Transmittal) and any other required documents, all by 5:00
p.m., New York City time, on the fifth New York Stock Exchange trading day
following the Expiration Date.
Name of firm:
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(Authorized Signature)
Address: Name:
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(Please Print)
Title:
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(Include Zip Code)
Area Code and Tel. No.: Dated: , 2003
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DO NOT SEND SECURITIES WITH THIS FORM. ACTUAL SURRENDER OF SECURITIES MUST BE
MADE PURSUANT TO, AND BE ACCOMPANIED BY, AN EXECUTED LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
1. Delivery of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. A properly completed and
duly executed copy of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any other documents
required by this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be received by the Exchange
Agent at its address prior to the Expiration Date. The method of delivery of
this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any other required documents to the
Exchange Agent is at the election and sole risk of the holder, and the delivery
will be deemed made only when actually received by the Exchange Agent. If
delivery is by mail, registered mail with return receipt requested, properly
insured, is recommended. As an alternative to delivery by mail, the holders may
wish to consider using an overnight or hand delivery service. In all cases,
sufficient time should be allowed to assure timely delivery. For a description
of the guaranteed delivery procedures, see Instruction 2 of the Letter of
Transmittal.
2. Signatures on this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. If this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery is signed by the registered holder(s) of the Notes referred
to herein, the signature must correspond with the name(s) written on the face of
the Notes without alteration, enlargement, or any change whatsoever. If this
Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a participant of the Book-Entry
Transfer Facility whose name appears on a security position listing as the owner
of the Notes, the signature must correspond with the name shown on the security
position listing as the owner of the Notes.
If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a person other than the
registered holder(s) of any Notes listed or a participant of the Book-Entry
Transfer Facility, this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be accompanied by
appropriate bond powers, signed as the name of the registered holder(s) appears
on the Notes or signed as the name of the participant shown on the Book-Entry
Transfer Facility's security position listing.
If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a trustee, executor,
administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer of a corporation, or other
person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, such person should so
indicate when signing and submit with the Letter of Transmittal evidence
satisfactory to the Company of such person's authority to so act.
3. Requests for Assistance or Additional Copies. Questions and requests for
assistance and requests for additional copies of the Prospectus may be directed
to the Exchange Agent at the address specified in the Prospectus. Holders may
also contact their broker, dealer, commercial bank, trust company, or other
nominee for assistance concerning the Exchange Offer.
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