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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950123-96-004045.txt : 19960806
<SEC-HEADER>0000950123-96-004045.hdr.sgml : 19960806
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-96-004045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 14D1/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960805
SROS:			NONE
GROUP MEMBERS:		AI ACQUISITIONS CORP
GROUP MEMBERS:		AI PARTNERS L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		AI-GP, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS:		ENERGY FUND GP, INC.
GROUP MEMBERS:		THE BEACON GROUP
GROUP MEMBERS:		THE BEACON GROUP HOLDINGS, L.L.C.

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMBAR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000880414
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL, GAS FIELD SERVICES, NBC [1389]
		IRS NUMBER:				720900435
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-41868
		FILM NUMBER:		96603441

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		221 RUE DE JEAN, SUITE 301
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70508
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3182375300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 51271
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70505-1271

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMBAR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000880414
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL, GAS FIELD SERVICES, NBC [1389]
		IRS NUMBER:				720900435
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 14D1/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-41868
		FILM NUMBER:		96603442

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		221 RUE DE JEAN, SUITE 301
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70508
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3182375300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 51271
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70505-1271

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AI ACQUISITIONS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001018167
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 14D1/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE SUITE 1705
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123399100

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AI ACQUISITIONS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001018167
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 14D1/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE SUITE 1705
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123399100
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<TYPE>SC 14D1/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT #2 TO SCHEDULE 14D-1
<TEXT>

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                               ------------------
                                 SCHEDULE 14D-1
                             Tender Offer Statement
                          Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1)
                     
   
                        of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                              (Amendment No. 2)
    
                                       and
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                           Pursuant to Section 13(D)
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

   
                              (Amendment No. 2)
                               ------------------
    
                                   AMBAR, INC.
                            (Name of Subject Company)
                               ------------------
                              AI ACQUISITIONS CORP.
                                AI PARTNERS L.P.
                                    (Bidders)
                                -----------------
                     COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
                         (Title of Class of Securities)
                               ------------------
                                  023162 10 0
                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
                               ------------------
                                AI PARTNERS L.P.
                          ATTENTION: ROBERT F. SEMMENS
                           375 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 1705
                            NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10152
                                 (212) 339-9100

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

                                 with a copy to:

                              MARK ZVONKOVIC, ESQ.
                             ANDREWS & KURTH L.L.P.
                              425 LEXINGTON AVENUE
                            NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017
                                 (212) 850-2800
                                                      
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     AI Acquisitions Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Purchaser"), and  AI
Partners L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Parent"), hereby amend  their
Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 dated July 9, 1996, as amended by
Amendment No. 1 dated August 1, 1996, relating  to a tender offer to purchase
all outstanding shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the
"Shares"), of AMBAR, Inc., a Delaware corporation (such Tender Offer Statement
on Schedule 14D-1, the "Schedule 14D-1"). All terms defined in     the Schedule
14D-1 have the same meanings in this Amendment. 
    

ITEM 4--SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

    Item 4 of the Schedule 14D-1 is hereby amended by incorporating therein by
reference the information contained in Section 9 of Exhibit (a)(1) hereto,
entitled "Source and Amount of Funds," with such amendment thereto as is
hereinafter described.

    Such Section 9 is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: 
        
   
        The Purchaser estimates that the total amount of funds required by the
    Purchaser to purchase all outstanding Shares and to pay related fees and
    expenses will be approximately $73.5 million. The funds necessary to 
    purchase Shares pursuant to the Offer and to pay related fees and 
    expenses will be furnished to the Purchaser in the form of capital 
    contributions by Parent totalling approximately $71 million, as well as
    from cash on hand at the Company. Parent has obtained such funds from the
    proceeds of the sale of partnership interests to financial institutions and
    other investors, including Holdings. The funds to be contributed by Parent
    have been deposited in a bank account on behalf of Parent and are
    irrevocably committed by the investors in Parent to consummating the Offer
    and the Merger.
    

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                                    SIGNATURE

   
     After due inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the
undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Dated: August 2, 1996
    

                       AI ACQUISITIONS CORP.                              
                                                                          
                                                                          
                       By: /s/  Robert F. Semmens    
                          ............................................
                              Name: Robert F. Semmens                     
                              Title: Managing Director                    
                                                                          
                                                                          
                       AI PARTNERS L.P.                                   
                                                                          
                       By     AI-GP L.L.C., general partner               
                                                                          
                       By     Energy Fund GP, Inc., member                
                                                                          
                                                                          
                       By: /s/  Robert F. Semmens    
                          ............................................
                              Name: Robert F. Semmens                     
                              Title: Managing Director                    


                       AI-GP, L.L.C.                                      
                                                                          
                       By     Energy Fund GP, Inc., member                
                                                                          
                       By: /s/  Robert F. Semmens    
                          ............................................
                              Name: Robert F. Semmens                     
                              Title: Managing Director                    
                                                                          
                                                                          
                       ENERGY FUND GP, INC.                               

                                                                          
                       By: /s/  Robert F. Semmens    
                          ............................................
                              Name: Robert F. Semmens                     
                              Title: Managing Director                    


                       THE BEACON GROUP HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
                  
                       By     The Beacon Group, member                    

                                                                          
                       By: /s/  Robert F. Semmens    
                          ............................................
                              Name: Robert F. Semmens                     
                              Title: Partner                              
                                                                          
                                                                          
                       THE BEACON GROUP                                   

                                                                          
                       By: /s/  Robert F. Semmens    
                          ............................................
                              Name: Robert F. Semmens                     
                              Title: Partner                    
                                                                           
                                                                           

                        
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