SEC Form POS AM filed by PAE Incorporated

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 15, 2022

Registration Statement File No. 333-236468

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

PAE INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		82-3173473
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

7799 Leesburg Pike, Suite 300 North

Falls Church, Virginia 22043

(703) 717-6000

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

Paul W. Cobb, Jr.

Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

PAE Incorporated

7799 Leesburg Pike, Suite 300 North

Falls Church, Virginia 22043

(703) 717-6000

(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copies to:

Sean M. Donahue

Goodwin Procter LLP

1900 N Street NW

Washington, DC 20036

(202) 346-4207

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable. Removal from registration of securities that were not sold pursuant to this registration statement.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 (this “Post-Effective Amendment”) relates to the Registration Statement of PAE Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-236468), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 14, 2020, which was amended on Form S-1 on April 3, 2020, and further amended by post-effective amendment on Form S-3 on March 16, 2021, and an amendment to the post-effective amendment on Form S-3 on May 7, 2021 (as amended, the “Registration Statement”). The Registration Statement was initially declared effective by the SEC on April 23, 2020, and relates to the issuance by the Company of up to: (i) 6,666,666 shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”), issuable upon the exercise of 6,666,666 warrants issued in a private placement in connection with the Company’s initial public offering, at an exercise price of $11.50 per share of Class A Common Stock (the “Private Placement Warrants”), and (ii) 13,333,333 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of 13,333,333 warrants issued in connection with the Company’s initial public offering, at an exercise price of $11.50 per share of Class A Common Stock. The Registration Statement also relates to the resale from time to time by the selling holders named in the prospectus that forms a part of the Registration Statement of up to 6,666,666 Private Placement Warrants and 62,707,533 shares of Class A Common Stock.

On February 15, 2022, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of October 25, 2021, by and among the Company, Amentum Government Services Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Parent”), and Pinnacle Virginia Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Merger Sub”), Merger Sub was merged with and into the Company, with the Company surviving such merger as an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the “Merger”).

In connection with the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, and in accordance with an undertaking made by the Company in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any securities that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Company hereby terminates the effectiveness of the Registration Statement and removes from registration any and all of its securities registered but unsold or otherwise unissued under the Registration Statement as of the date hereof.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Rule 478 thereunder, the Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Falls Church, Virginia, on February 15, 2022.