1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Washington, D.C. 20549 RULE 13E-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT (Pursuant to Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) (Amendment No.__________) SEABOARD OIL CO. (Name of the Issuer) SEABOARD OIL CO., SEABOARD ACQUISITION PARTNERS, INC. (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement) COMMON STOCK $.01 PAR VALUE (Title of Class of Securities) 811603109 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) GARY B. GILLIAM 3100 N. "A", BLDG. B, SUITE 200, MIDLAND, TEXAS 79705, (915) 684-7005 (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of person(s) filing statement) This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate box): a. [x] The filing of solicitation materials or an information statement subject to Regulation 14A [17 CFR 240.14a-1 to 240.14b-1], Regulation 14C [17 CFR 240.14c-1 to 240.14c-101] or Rule 13e-3(c) [Section 240.13e-3(c)] under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. b. [ ] The filing of a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933. c. [ ] A tender offer. d. [ ] None of the above. Check the following box if the soliciting materials or information statement referred to in check box (a) are preliminary copies: [x] CALCULATION OF FILING FEE - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transaction valuation (1) Amount of filing fee - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $4,698,375 $3,132 ================================================================================ (1) Based upon the acquisition of 415,686 shares of Common Stock of Issuer, and the cancellation of options and other plan benefits, for a purchase price of $9.75 per share (less the exercise price for option shares). [ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. Amount Previously Paid: ________________________________________________________ Form or Registration No.: ______________________________________________________ Filing Party: __________________________________________________________________ Date Filed: ____________________________________________________________________ 2 CROSS REFERENCE SHEET The information required in answer to the items of this Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement (this "Statement") is hereby incorporated by reference to the Proxy Statement of Seaboard Oil Co. (the "Company") with respect to its 1996 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission concurrently with the filing of this Statement (the "Proxy Statement"). Pursuant to Instruction F to this Statement, the location of the information in the Proxy Statement provided in answer to each item of this Statement is set forth below. This Statement is being filed on behalf of both the Company and Seaboard Acquisition Partners, Inc. ("SAP"), an affiliate of the Company. ITEM NUMBER AND HEADING LOCATION OR CAPTION IN PROXY STATEMENT Item 1. Issuer and Class of Securities subject Introduction; Stock Prices and Dividends; to the Transaction Principal Holders of Securities Item 2. Identity and Background subparts 2(a)-2(d) and 2(g) Principal Holders of Securities; Election of subparts 2(e)-2(f) Directors * Item 3. Past Contacts, Transactions or Summary; Special Factors; Certain Negotiations Relationships and Transactions Item 4. Terms of the Transaction Summary; The Merger Agreement Item 5. Plans or Proposals of the Issuer or Summary; Special Factors Affiliate Item 6. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Summary; Financing of the Merger Consideration Item 7. Purpose(s), Alternatives, Reasons and Summary; Special Factors Effects Item 8. Fairness of the Transaction Summary; Special Factors Item 9. Reports, Opinions, Appraisals and Summary; Special Factors Certain Negotiations Item 10. Interest in Securities of the Issuer Introduction; Principal Holders of Securities; Election of Directors Item 11. Contracts, Arrangements or * Understandings with Respect to Issuer's Securities Item 12. Present Intention and Recommendation Introduction; Summary; Special Factors of Certain Persons with Regard to the Transaction Item 13. Other Provisions of the Transaction Summary; Dissenters' Rights Item 14. Financial Information Summary; Selected Financial Data; Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations; Consolidated Financial Statements Item 15. Persons and Assets Employed, Retained Introduction or Utilized Item 16. Additional Information Business of the Company; Certain Information Concerning Seaboard Acquisition Partners and Seaboard Midland, Inc.; Remuneration of Management - --------------- *Omitted because item not applicable. 2 3 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The following information is provided in addition to the information incorporated by reference from the Proxy Statement as reflected above in response to selected items of this Statement. ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND. The following persons are principal stockholders of SAP for which all or a part of the information required by Item 2 is not contained in the Proxy Statement (no disclosure under Item 2(e) or 2(f) is required with respect to any named person). (1) (a) L. Austin Weeks (b) 7350 Southwest 162nd, Miami, Florida 33157 (c) Investor (d) Principal Stockholder (g) U.S. (2) (a) Marta S. Weeks (b) 7350 Southwest 162nd, Miami, Florida 33157 (c) Investor (d) Principal Stockholder (g) U.S. ITEM 17. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. 99.(b) Report of Principal Financial Securities, Inc. dated as of June 5, 1996 (attached as Appendix II to Proxy Statement attached hereto as Exhibit (d)). 99.(d) Proxy Statement of Seaboard Oil Co. with respect to 1996 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. 99.(e) Section 262 of Delaware General Corporation Law (attached as Appendix IV to Proxy Statement attached hereto as Exhibit (d)). SIGNATURE After due 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) July 10, 1996 SEABOARD OIL CO. By: /s/ Gary B. Gilliam ----------------------------------- Gary B. Gilliam, President SEABOARD ACQUISITION PARTNERS, INC. By: /s/ E.E. Runyan ----------------------------------- E.E. Runyan, President 3 4 INDEX TO EXHIBITS EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ------- ----------- 99.(b) Report of Principal Financial Securities, Inc. dated as of June 5, 1996 (attached as Appendix II to Proxy Statement attached hereto as Exhibit (d)). 99.(d) Proxy Statement of Seaboard Oil Co. with respect to 1996 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. 99.(e) Section 262 of Delaware General Corporation Law (attached as Appendix IV to Proxy Statement attached hereto as Exhibit (d)).