0001140361-23-044358.txt : 20230918 0001140361-23-044358.hdr.sgml : 20230918 20230918163439 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-23-044358 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20230914 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230918 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230918 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001475483 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261575 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212 476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Securities Partners VII(B), L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001616822 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261578 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES ASSOCIATES VII, STREET 2: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171-8000 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES ASSOCIATES VII, STREET 2: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171-8000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Securities Partners VII(C), L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001616821 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261577 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES ASSOCIATES VII, STREET 2: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171-8000 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES ASSOCIATES VII, STREET 2: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171-8000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASP BB Holdings LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001676272 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261581 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Securities Partners VII, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001616823 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261579 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES ASSOCIATES VII, STREET 2: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171-8000 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES ASSOCIATES VII, STREET 2: 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171-8000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Securities Associates VII, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001676248 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261576 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 299 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 299 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASP BB Investco LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001676268 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36267 FILM NUMBER: 231261580 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 299 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-476-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 299 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 34TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10171 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blue Bird Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001589526 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRUCK & BUS BODIES [3713] IRS NUMBER: 463891989 FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3920 ARKWRIGHT ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: MACON STATE: GA ZIP: 31210 BUSINESS PHONE: 478-822-2801 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3920 ARKWRIGHT ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: MACON STATE: GA ZIP: 31210 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20131017 4 1 form4.xml X0508 4 2023-09-14 0001589526 Blue Bird Corp BLBD 0001676272 ASP BB Holdings LLC C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true 0001676268 ASP BB Investco LP C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true 0001616823 American Securities Partners VII, L.P. C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true 0001616822 American Securities Partners VII(B), L.P. C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true 0001616821 American Securities Partners VII(C), L.P. C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true 0001676248 American Securities Associates VII, LLC C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true 0001475483 AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC 590 MADISON AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 true false Common Stock 2023-09-14 4 S 0 1262500 21 D 6542650 D Sold by ASP BB Holdings LLC ("Holdings") in an underwritten registered public offering. In connection with such sale and in respect of certain fees, Holdings also received a payment of $265,125 from the Issuer. The shares are owned directly by ASP BB Holdings LLC and may also be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by (i) ASP BB Investco LP, the sole member of Holdings ("Investco"), (ii) American Securities Partners VII, L.P., American Securities Partners VII(B), L.P. and American Securities Partners VII(C), L.P., the owners of partnership interests in Investco (each, a "Sponsor"), (iii) American Securities Associates VII, LLC, as general partner of the Sponsors ("GP"), and (iv) American Securities LLC, which provides investment advisory services to each Sponsor. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Remarks: Exhibit 99.1 (Joint Filer Information) is incorporated herein by reference. ASP BB Holdings LLC By: /s/ Eric L. Schondorf, as Vice President and Secretary 2023-09-18 ASP BB Investco LP By: ASP Manager Corp., its general partner By: /s/ Eric L. Schondorf, as Vice President and Secretary 2023-09-18 American Securities Partners VII, L.P. By: American Securities Associates VII, LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Michael G. Fisch, as Managing Member 2023-09-18 American Securities Partners VII(B), L.P. By: American Securities Associates VII, LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Michael G. Fisch, as Managing Member 2023-09-18 American Securities Partners VII(C), L.P. By: American Securities Associates VII, LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Michael G. Fisch, as Managing Member 2023-09-18 American Securities Associates VII, LLC By: /s/ Michael G. Fisch, as Managing Member 2023-09-18 American Securities LLC By: /s/ Michael G. Fisch, as President and Chief Executive Officer 2023-09-18 EX-99.1 2 ef20010794_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1
Exhibit 99.1

Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
ASP BB Investco LP
Address:
c/o American Securities LLC
 
590 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Blue Bird Corporation [BLBD]
Date of Earliest Transaction Required to be Reported
  
(Month/Day/Year):
September 18, 2023
Designated Filer:
ASP BB Holdings LLC

Name of Joint Filer:
American Securities Partners VII, L.P.
Address:
c/o American Securities LLC
 
590 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Blue Bird Corporation [BLBD]
Date of Earliest Transaction Required to be Reported
  
(Month/Day/Year):
September 18, 2023
Designated Filer:
ASP BB Holdings LLC

Name of Joint Filer:
American Securities Partners VII(B), L.P.
Address:
c/o American Securities LLC
 
590 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Blue Bird Corporation [BLBD]
Date of Earliest Transaction Required to be Reported
  
(Month/Day/Year):
September 18, 2023
Designated Filer:
ASP BB Holdings LLC

Name of Joint Filer:
American Securities Partners VII(C), L.P.
Address:
c/o American Securities LLC
 
590 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Blue Bird Corporation [BLBD]
Date of Earliest Transaction Required to be Reported
  
(Month/Day/Year):
September 18, 2023
Designated Filer:
ASP BB Holdings LLC

Name of Joint Filer:
American Securities Associates VII, LLC 
Address:
c/o American Securities LLC
 
590 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Blue Bird Corporation [BLBD]
Date of Earliest Transaction Required to be Reported
  
(Month/Day/Year):
September 18, 2023
Designated Filer:
ASP BB Holdings LLC

Name of Joint Filer:
American Securities LLC
Address:
590 Madison Avenue, 38th Floor
 
New York, NY 10022
   
Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Blue Bird Corporation [BLBD]
Date of Earliest Transaction Required to be Reported
  
(Month/Day/Year):
September 18, 2023
Designated Filer:
ASP BB Holdings LLC