Post-effective Amendment to an S-8 Filing (s-8 Pos)
March 10 2016 - 4:45PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on March 10, 2016
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Registration No. 333-126743; 333-140066; 333-
153672; 333-162222; 333-169766; 333-177008;
333-185339; 333-191646; 333-201477 |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-126743
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-140066
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-153672
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-162222
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-169766
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-177008
Form S-8 Registration Statement No.
333-185339
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-191646
Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-201477
UNDER THE Securities
Act of 1933
DIAMOND FOODS, LLC
(successor in interest to Diamond Foods,
Inc.)
Delaware |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization) |
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
600 Montgomery Street, 13th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
2005 Equity Incentive
Plan
2005 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
2015 Equity Incentive Plan
(Full Title of the Plan)
Rick D. Puckett
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
and Chief Administrative Officer
Snyder’s-Lance, Inc.
13515 Ballantyne Corporate Place
Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
(Name and Address of Agent For Service)
(704) 554-1421
(Telephone Number, including area code,
of agent for service)
Copies to:
Kevin T. Collins, Esq.
Martin C. Glass, Esq.
Jason M. Casella, Esq.
Jenner & Block LLP
919 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 891-1600
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant
is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See definitions of
“large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2
of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer o |
Accelerated filer x |
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Non-accelerated filer o
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
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Smaller reporting company o |
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This Post-Effective Amendment relates to the following Registration
Statements of Diamond Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) filed on Form S-8 (collectively, the “Registration
Statements”):
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Registration Statement No. 333-126743 registering 2,500,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Common Stock”), of the Company under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan and 400,000 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-140066 registering 470,343 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-153672 registering 641,921 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-162222 registering 331,065 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-169766 registering 437,763 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-177008 registering 440,892 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-185339 registering 442,285 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan; |
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Registration Statement No. 333-191646 registering 447,528 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Award Plan; and |
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Registration Statement No. 333-201477 registering 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock under the Diamond Foods, Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Award Plan. |
Effective February 29, 2016, pursuant to
the Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated as of October 27, 2015, by and among the Company, Snyder’s-Lance
(“Snyder’s-Lance”) and Shark Acquisition Sub I, Inc. a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Snyder’s-Lance (“Merger Sub I”) and Shark Acquisition Sub II, LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snyder’s-Lance (“Merger Sub II”), Merger Sub
I merged with and into the Company (the “First Merger”), with the Company surviving the First Merger
as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snyder’s-Lance and then such surviving entity merged with and into Merger Sub II (the “Second
Merger”, and collectively with the First Merger, the “Merger”), with Merger Sub II surviving
the Second Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snyder’s-Lance.
In connection with the Merger, the Company
has terminated all offerings of the Company’s securities pursuant to the Registration Statements. Accordingly, pursuant to
the undertaking contained in the Registration Statements to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any
of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Company is filing this post-effective
amendment to deregister all of such securities of the Company registered under the Registration Statements that remained unsold
as of the effective time of the Merger, if any.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Charlotte, State of North Carolina, on this 10th day of March, 2016. No other
person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statements on Form S-8 in reliance upon Rule 478
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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Diamond Foods, LLC |
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(successor in interest to Diamond Foods, Inc.) |
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By: |
/s/ Rick D. Puckett |
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Rick D. Puckett |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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