As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 22, 2015

Registration No. 333-       

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM S-1

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

THE MICHAELS COMPANIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

5945

 

37-1737959

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Primary standard industrial
classification code number)

 

(I.R.S. employer
identification number)

 

8000 Bent Branch Drive
Irving, Texas 75063
Telephone: (972) 409-1300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 


 

Charles M. Sonsteby

Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer

8000 Bent Branch Drive

Irving, Texas 75063

Telephone: (972) 409-1300

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 


 

Copies to:

David A. Fine
Ropes & Gray LLP
Prudential Tower
800 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts
02199
Telephone:
(617) 951-7000

 

Michael J. Veitenheimer
The Michaels Companies, Inc.
Senior Vice President—General Counsel and Secretary
8000 Bent Branch Drive
Irving, Texas 75063
Telephone: (972) 409-1300

 

D. Rhett Brandon
Simpson Thacher &
Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York
10017
Telephone:
(212) 455-2000

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:

As soon as practicable after this registration statement becomes effective.

 

If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box. o

 

If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. x 333-201444

 

If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. o

 

If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. o

 

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 the 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 o

 

Non-accelerated filer x
(Do not check if a smaller
reporting company)

 

Smaller reporting company o

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

Title of each class of
securities to be registered

 

Amount
to be
registered(1)

 

Proposed maximum
aggregate offering
price per share

 

Proposed maximum
aggregate
offering price(2)

 

Amount of
registration fee

 

Common Stock,

 

3,220,000

 

$

23.52

 

$

75,734,400

 

$

8,801

 

 

(1)          Represents only the additional number of shares being registered and includes 420,000 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. Does not include the securities that the Registrant previously registered on the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-201444).

(2)          Calculated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

The Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing in accordance with Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 



 

Explanatory note and incorporation by reference

 

This Registration Statement is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-201444) filed by The Michaels Companies, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) pursuant to the Securities Act, as amended on January 20, 2015, which was declared effective by the Commission on January 22, 2015, are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement.

 

The required opinion and consents are listed on an Exhibit Index attached hereto and filed herewith or incorporated herein by reference in accordance with Rule 439(b) of the Securities Act.

 

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Signatures

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Irving, State of Texas on the 22nd day of January, 2015.

 

 

The Michaels Companies, Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ CARL S. RUBIN

 

Name:

Carl S. Rubin

 

Title:

Chief Executive Officer

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature

 

Title

 

Date

/s/ CARL S. RUBIN

 

Director and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)

 

January 22, 2015

Carl S. Rubin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ CHARLES M. SONSTEBY

 

Chief Administrative Officer and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)

 

January 22, 2015

Charles M. Sonsteby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ MICHAEL J. VEITENHEIMER

 

Senior Vice President—General

 

January 22, 2015

Michael J. Veitenheimer

 

Counsel and Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ JAMES E. SULLIVAN

 

Vice President—Chief Accounting
Officer and Controller

 

January 22, 2015

James E. Sullivan

 

 

 

 

 

(Principal Accounting Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

Joshua Bekenstein

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

Todd M. Cook

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

Nadim El Gabbani

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

Lewis S. Klessel

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

Matthew S. Levin

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

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*

 

 

 

 

John J. Mahoney

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

James A. Quella

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

Beryl B. Raff

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

Peter F. Wallace

 

Director

 

January 22, 2015

 

 

By:

/s/ CHARLES M. SONSTEBY

 

 

Charles M. Sonsteby

 

 

Attorney-in-fact

 

 

Date: January 22, 2015

 

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Exhibit list

 

Exhibit no.

 

Description

 5.1

 

Opinion of Ropes & Gray LLP

23.1

 

Consent of Ernst & Young LLP

23.2

 

Consent of Ropes & Gray LLP (included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1)

24.1

 

Powers of Attorney (previously filed on the signature page to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, Registration No. 333-201444, and incorporated by reference herein)

 

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