-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DR8pAVHSAV4JQxWzc50LKvI6zEP6Mv9QeKJ+7VPteXnPgpafS9SLM7sTsTzwMHHP Dm1ouoGMvM4PklAJbCxCxA== <SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-07-019321.txt : 20071003 <SEC-HEADER>0001179110-07-019321.hdr.sgml : 20071003 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20071003170436 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-07-019321 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071001 FILED AS OF DATE: 20071003 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071003 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Spectrum Brands, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001028985 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690] IRS NUMBER: 222423556 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6 CONCOURSE PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 3300 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30328 BUSINESS PHONE: 7708296200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6 CONCOURSE PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 3300 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30328 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RAYOVAC CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19961213 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEE THOMAS H ADVISORS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001260943 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13615 FILM NUMBER: 071154376 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P. STREET 2: 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172271050 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P. STREET 2: 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>4 <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>edgar.xml <DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 - <TEXT> <XML> <?xml version="1.0"?> <ownershipDocument> <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion> <documentType>4</documentType> <periodOfReport>2007-10-01</periodOfReport> <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16> <issuer> <issuerCik>0001028985</issuerCik> <issuerName>Spectrum Brands, Inc.</issuerName> <issuerTradingSymbol>SPC</issuerTradingSymbol> </issuer> <reportingOwner> <reportingOwnerId> <rptOwnerCik>0001260943</rptOwnerCik> <rptOwnerName>LEE THOMAS H ADVISORS LLC</rptOwnerName> </reportingOwnerId> <reportingOwnerAddress> <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, LP</rptOwnerStreet1> <rptOwnerStreet2>100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2> <rptOwnerCity>BOSTON</rptOwnerCity> <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState> <rptOwnerZipCode>02110</rptOwnerZipCode> <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription> </reportingOwnerAddress> <reportingOwnerRelationship> <isDirector>0</isDirector> <isOfficer>0</isOfficer> <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner> <isOther>0</isOther> <officerTitle></officerTitle> <otherText></otherText> </reportingOwnerRelationship> </reportingOwner> <nonDerivativeTable> <nonDerivativeTransaction> <securityTitle> <value>Common Stock</value> </securityTitle> <transactionDate> <value>2007-10-01</value> </transactionDate> <transactionCoding> <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType> <transactionCode>A</transactionCode> <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved> </transactionCoding> <transactionAmounts> <transactionShares> <value>16000</value> </transactionShares> <transactionPricePerShare> <value>0</value> </transactionPricePerShare> <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> <value>A</value> </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> </transactionAmounts> <postTransactionAmounts> <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> <value>12026335</value> <footnoteId id="F1"/> </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> </postTransactionAmounts> <ownershipNature> <directOrIndirectOwnership> <value>I</value> </directOrIndirectOwnership> <natureOfOwnership> <value>Please see footnote 2.</value> <footnoteId id="F2"/> </natureOfOwnership> </ownershipNature> </nonDerivativeTransaction> </nonDerivativeTable> <derivativeTable></derivativeTable> <footnotes> <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of the Issuer held directly by Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund IV, L.P. ("Equity"), Thomas H. Lee Foreign Fund IV, L.P. ("Foreign"), Thomas H. Lee Foreign Fund IV-B, L.P. ("Foreign B" and together with Equity and Foreign, the "Funds"), and THL Equity Advisors IV, LLC ("Advisors").</footnote> <footnote id="F2">The reporting person is the general partner of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., which is the manager of Advisors, which, in turn is the general partner of each of the Funds. As such, the reporting person may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of the Issuer owned directly by each of the Funds and Advisors. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for the purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote> </footnotes> <ownerSignature> <signatureName>/s/ Charles A. Brizius</signatureName> <signatureDate>2007-10-03</signatureDate> </ownerSignature> </ownershipDocument> </XML> </TEXT> </DOCUMENT> </SEC-DOCUMENT> -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----