0000769993-11-000448.txt : 20110527 0000769993-11-000448.hdr.sgml : 20110527 20110527144816 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000769993-11-000448 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110525 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110527 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110527 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GS Capital Partners VI Parallel LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001386577 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877790 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 85 Broad St CITY: New York STATE: NY ZIP: 10004 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 85 Broad St CITY: New York STATE: NY ZIP: 10004 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DOLLAR GENERAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000029534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 610502302 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 MISSION RIDGE CITY: GOODLETTSVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37072 BUSINESS PHONE: 6158554000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 MISSION RIDGE CITY: GOODLETTSVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37072 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURNER CAL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710401 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURNER J L & SON INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710401 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000769993 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1127 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877793 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET STREET 2: C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000886982 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877794 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010104 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001232073 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877784 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: MESSERTURM STREET 2: FRIEDRICH-EBERT-ANLAGE 49 CITY: FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 60323 STATE: 2M ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-902-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: MESSERTURM STREET 2: FRIEDRICH-EBERT-ANLAGE 49 CITY: FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 60323 STATE: 2M ZIP: 00000 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030509 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GS Capital Partners VI GmbH & Co KG CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001386557 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877789 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: New York STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: New York STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GSCP VI Offshore Advisors, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001394278 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877786 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-902-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GS Capital Partners VI Offshore Fund, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001394285 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877791 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-902-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GSCP VI Advisors, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001394286 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877787 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-902-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GS Capital Partners VI Fund, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001394287 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877792 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-902-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GS Advisors VI, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001394288 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11877785 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-902-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1209 ORANGE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 4 1 dg420110525gsg_ex.xml X0303 4 2011-05-25 0 0000029534 DOLLAR GENERAL CORP DG 0000886982 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0000769993 GOLDMAN SACHS & CO 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001394287 GS Capital Partners VI Fund, L.P. 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001394285 GS Capital Partners VI Offshore Fund, L.P. 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001386577 GS Capital Partners VI Parallel LP 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001386557 GS Capital Partners VI GmbH & Co KG 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001394286 GSCP VI Advisors, L.L.C. 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001394278 GSCP VI Offshore Advisors, L.L.C. 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001394288 GS Advisors VI, L.L.C. 200 WEST STREET NEW YORK NY 10282 0 0 1 0 0001232073 GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH MESSETURM 60308 FRANKFURT AM MAIN GERMANY 2M 00000 GERMANY 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2011-05-25 4 A 0 1038 0 A 52477503 I See Footnotes Director Stock Option (right to buy) 33.16 2011-05-25 4 A 0 3194 0 A 2021-05-25 Common Stock 3194 3194 I See footnotes Director Stock Option (right to buy) 22.55 2019-11-18 Common Stock 5549 5549 I See footnotes This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Capital Partners VI Fund, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners VI Offshore Fund, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners VI Parallel, L.P. ("GS Parallel"), GS Capital Partners VI GmbH & Co. KG ("GS Germany"), Goldman Sachs DGC Investors, L.P. ("GS DGC"), Goldman Sachs DGC Investors Offshore Holdings, L.P. ("GS DGC Offshore" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Parallel, GS Germany, and GS DGC, the "GS Funds") and GSUIG, L.L.C. ("GSUIG", and together with the GS Funds, the "Investing Entities"), GSCP VI Advisors, L.L.C. ("GSCP Advisors"), GSCP VI Offshore Advisors, L.L.C. ("GSCP Offshore Advisors"), GS Advisors VI, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors") (continued in footnote 2), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS DGC Advisors, L.L.C. ("GS DGC Advisors") and GS DGC Offshore Advisors, Inc. ("GS DGC Offshore Advisors", and together with GSCP Advisors, GSCP Offshore Advisors, GS Advisors, GS GmbH, GS DGC Advisors, the Investing Entities, Goldman Sachs and GS Group, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herin except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Goldman Sachs is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the GS Funds. Affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing general partner, managing partner or investment manager of the GS Funds. GSUIG is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Pursuant to the Amended and Restated 2007 Stock Incentive Plan for Key Employees of Dollar General Corporation and Its Affiliates (the "Plan"), 1,038 restricted stock units, which represent a contingent right to receive shares of common stock, par value $0.875 per share (the "Common Stock"), upon vesting, were granted to Adrian M. Jones, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of Dollar General Corporation (the "Company"). These shares vest in three annual installments of 33 1/3% beginning on May 25, 2012. GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own the 1,038 restricted stock units that were granted to Mr. Jones on May 25, 2011. Mr. Jones has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group. GS Group also may be deemed to beneficially own 1,525 restricted stock units that were granted to Adrian M. Jones in his capacity as a director of the Company pursuant to the Plan on November 18, 2009. The restricted stock units represent a contingent right to receive shares of Common Stock upon vesting and vest in three equal installments on each of the Company's first, second, and third annual shareholders' meetings immediately following the grant date, which was November 18, 2009. Mr. Jones has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 52,474,940 shares of Common Stock by reason of the indirect beneficial ownership of such shares by the Investing Entities. The Investing Entities may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 52,474,940 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of such shares by Buck Holdings, L.P., a limited partnership whose general partner is Buck Holdings, LLC. The membership interests of Buck Holdings, LLC are held by a private investor group, which includes the Investing Entities. GS Capital, and its general partner GSCP Advisors, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 19,391,727 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P.; GS Offshore, and its general partner GSCP Offshore Advisors, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 16,129,357 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P.; GS Parallel, and its general partner GS Advisors, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 5,332,395 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P.; (continued in footnote 7) GS Germany, and its general partner, GS GmbH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 689,182 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P.; GS DGC, and its general partner, GS DGC Advisors, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2,926,695 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P.; GS DGC Offshore, and its general partner, GS DGC Offshore Advisors, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 5,819,128 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P.; and GSUIG may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2,186,456 shares of Common Stock by reason of the direct beneficial ownership of Common Stock by Buck Holdings, L.P. Pursuant to the Plan, Adrian M. Jones was granted options to purchase 3,194 shares of Common Stock on May 25, 2011. The options vest in four annual installments of 25% beginning on May 25, 2012. GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own the options to purchase 3,194 shares of Common Stock that were granted to Mr. Jones on May 25, 2011 pursuant to the Plan. Mr. Jones has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group. Pursuant to the Plan, Adrian M. Jones was granted options to purchase 5,549 shares of Common Stock on November 18, 2009. The options vest in four annual installments of 25% beginning November 18, 2010. GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own the options to purchase 5,549 shares of Common Stock that were granted to Mr. Jones on November 18, 2009 pursuant to the Plan. Mr. Jones has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group. /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27 /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2011-05-27