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Enterprise Holdings Announces Price Increase for Tender Offer for Certain Fixed Rate Rental Car Asset Backed Notes.


ST. LOUIS -- Enterprise Holdings, Inc. ("Enterprise"), announced today that its indirect, wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
, ARG See argument.

arg - argument
 Funding Corp., a special purpose Delaware corporation A Delaware corporation is a corporation chartered in the U.S. state of Delaware. Delaware is well known as a corporate haven, and thus, over 50% of US publicly-traded corporations and 58% of the Fortune 500 companies are incorporated in the state.  (the "Company"), has increased the consideration offered for certain tranches Tranches

A piece, portion or slice of a deal or structured financing. This portion is one of several related securities that are offered at the same time but have different risks, rewards and/or maturities. "Tranche" is the French word for "slice".
 of its fixed rate rental car asset backed notes (the "Fixed Rate Notes"), in connection with its previously announced tender offer (the "Tender Offer") to purchase for cash any and all of its rental car asset backed notes (the "Notes") specified in the Offer to Purchase, dated September 18, 2009 (as amended a·mend  
v. a·mend·ed, a·mend·ing, a·mends

v.tr.
1. To change for the better; improve: amended the earlier proposal so as to make it more comprehensive.

2.
 or supplemented, the "Offer to Purchase"), and the related Letter of Transmittal Letter of Transmittal

A document used by security holder to accompany certificates surrendered in an exchange or other corporate action.
 (the "Letter of Transmittal"). The following table summarizes the revised Tender Offer pricing terms, with respect to the Fixed Rate Notes:
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The terms and conditions of the Tender Offer are set forth in the Offer to Purchase, as amended hereby, and Letter of Transmittal. Except as described above, all other terms and conditions of the Tender Offer remain in full force and effect, including the pricing terms with respect to the outstanding tranches of the Company's floating rate rental car asset backed notes and the minimum tender conditions with respect to either series of Notes. Holders who have previously tendered their Notes and who do not want to validly withdraw their Notes will continue to be eligible to receive the applicable total consideration without the need to re-tender their Notes or take any other action in response to this announcement.

The Tender Offer will expire at Midnight, New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 time, on October 16, 2009, unless extended (such date and time as it may be extended, the "Expiration Date Expiration Date

The day on which an options or futures contract is no longer valid and, therefore, ceases to exist.

Notes:
The expiration date for all listed stock options in the U.S.
"). Holders of Notes must validly tender and not validly withdraw their Notes on or before 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on September 30, 2009, unless extended (such date and time as it may be extended, the "Early Participation Date"), in order to be eligible to receive the applicable total consideration specified in the table above. Holders of Notes who validly tender their Notes after the Early Participation Date but on or prior to the Expiration Date and whose Notes are accepted for purchase will receive the applicable tender offer consideration, which is equal to the total consideration less the early participation payment of $30.00 per $1,000 principal amount of Notes.

Barclays Capital Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays plc. It is a primary dealer in U.S. Treasury securities and various European Government bonds.

Barclays Capital is led by CEO Robert (Bob) Diamond, an American who had been vice-chairman of Credit Suisse First
 Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. are acting as the dealer managers for the Tender Offer. The information agent and depositary DEPOSITARY, contracts. He with whom a deposit is confided or made.
     2. It is, the essence of the contract of deposits that it should be gratuitous on the part 'of the depositary. 9 M. R. 470.
 for the Tender Offer is Global Bondholders Services Corporation. The Tender Offer is made only by the Offer to Purchase, as amended hereby, and Letter of Transmittal, and the information in this news release is qualified by reference to such documents. Persons with questions regarding the Tender Offer should contact Barclays Capital Inc. at (212) 528-7581 (collect) or (800) 438-3242 (toll-free) or J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. at (212) 834-5175. Holders or beneficial owners Beneficial Owner

A person who enjoys the benefits of ownership even though title is in another name.

Notes:
For example, when shares of a mutual fund are held by a custodian bank or when securities are held by a broker in street name, the true owner is the beneficial
 of Notes may request copies of the Offer to Purchase and Letter of Transmittal from Global Bondholders Services Corporation at (212) 430-3774 or (866) 470-4200 (toll-free).

This release is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation solicitation

In criminal law, the act of asking, inducing, or directing someone to commit a crime. The person soliciting another becomes an accomplice to the crime. The term also refers to the act of obtaining bribes, as well as to the crime of a prostitute who offers sexual
 of an offer to sell the Notes. The Tender Offer is only being made pursuant to the Tender Offer documents, including the Offer to Purchase, as amended hereby, and Letter of Transmittal, that the Company is distributing to Noteholders. The Tender Offer is not being made to Noteholders in any jurisdiction in which the making or acceptance thereof would not be in compliance with the securities, blue sky or other laws of such jurisdiction. In any jurisdiction in which the Tender Offer is required to be made by a licensed broker or dealer, it shall be deemed to be made by the dealer managers, or one or more registered brokers or dealers appropriately licensed under the laws of such jurisdiction, on behalf of the Company.

About Enterprise and ARG Funding Corp.

Enterprise Holdings, Inc., operator of the Alamo Rent A Car Alamo Rent A Car is a car rental agency. It is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but has branches across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, South America, parts of Africa, Europe, and Australia as well as some locations on various Caribbean islands. , Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental brands, is the largest provider of rental vehicles in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Enterprise is a comprehensive service provider, with a network of more than 8,000 car rental locations in neighborhoods and at airports worldwide. Enterprise also operates a fleet management business in which it leases vehicles to national and local businesses. ARG Funding Corp. is a special purpose corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Enterprise.

Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 

This press release contains forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties. In addition, other written or oral communications provided by Enterprise or the Company from time to time may contain "forward-looking statements." Forward-looking statements are not historical facts but instead are based on certain assumptions by management and represent only our belief regarding future events, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside our control. Forward-looking statements are often identified by words or phrases such as "is anticipated," "are expected to," "are estimated to be," "intend to," "believe," "will likely result," "projected," "may," "we envision," "designed to," "target," "goal," "objective," or other similar words or phrases. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, including those described in this press release, that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Additional risks that may affect the Company's and Enterprise's future performance are included elsewhere in the Offer to Purchase and the Letter of Transmittal. When considering forward-looking statements, you should keep in mind the risk factors and other cautionary statements in the Offer to Purchase. You should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statement. Enterprise and the Company undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking information except as may be required by law.
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