0000899243-18-010670.txt : 20180424
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20180424170343
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-18-010670
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180424
FILED AS OF DATE: 20180424
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180424
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Minne Pascal
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001460839
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772043
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PLACE STE. GUDULE, 19
CITY: BRUXELLES
STATE: C9
ZIP: B-1000
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artal International S.C.A.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001218180
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772048
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
BUSINESS PHONE: 352224259-1
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARTAL INTERNATIONAL SCA
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110531
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARTAL INTERNATIONAL SA
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030210
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Invus Advisors, L.L.C.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001404553
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772042
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC
STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10022
BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 371-1717
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC
STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10022
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Invus, L.P.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001404570
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772049
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC
STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10022
BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 371-1717
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC
STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10022
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artal Group S.A.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053906
STATE OF INCORPORATION: N4
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772046
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
BUSINESS PHONE: (352) 22.42.59-1
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARTAL GROUP S A
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980128
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Stichting Administratiekantoor Westend
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001460840
STATE OF INCORPORATION: XX
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772044
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: IJSSELBURCHT 3
CITY: ARNHEM
STATE: P7
ZIP: NL-6825 BS
BUSINESS PHONE: 352-224-2591
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: IJSSELBURCHT 3
CITY: ARNHEM
STATE: P7
ZIP: NL-6825 BS
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artal International Management S.A.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001522131
STATE OF INCORPORATION: N4
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772047
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
BUSINESS PHONE: 352224259-1
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Westend S.A.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001283968
STATE OF INCORPORATION: N4
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37510
FILM NUMBER: 18772045
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
BUSINESS PHONE: 3522242591
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: VALLEY PARK
STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
CITY: LUXEMBOURG
STATE: N4
ZIP: L-2661
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTEND S.A.
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120816
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTEND SA
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040317
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001609989
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000]
IRS NUMBER: 460552933
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 11 RIVER ROAD
STREET 2: SUITE 103
CITY: WILTON
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06897
BUSINESS PHONE: (203) 762-9751
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 11 RIVER ROAD
STREET 2: SUITE 103
CITY: WILTON
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06897
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FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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2018-04-24
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Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc.
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Artal International Management S.A.
44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
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Artal Group S.A.
44, RUE DE LA VALLEE
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Westend S.A.
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Invus Advisors, L.L.C.
C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC
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NEW YORK
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On April 24, 2018, General Mills, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Buyer"), acquired the Issuer pursuant to a certain Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into by and among the Issuer, Buyer and Bravo Merger Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Buyer ("Merger Sub"), dated as of February 22, 2018 (the "Merger Agreement"). In accordance with the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer surviving such merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Buyer (the "Merger").
At the effective time of the Merger, each outstanding share of the Issuer's common stock (other than certain excluded shares) automatically converted into the right to receive $40.00 in cash, without interest and after giving effect to any required withholding taxes.
These securities are directly held by Invus, L.P.
Invus Advisors, L.L.C. is the general partner of Invus, L.P. Artal International S.C.A. is the managing member of Invus Advisors, L.L.C. The managing partner of Artal International S.C.A. is Artal International Management S.A., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Artal Group S.A., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Westend S.A., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Stichting Administratiekantoor Westend ("Stichting"). Mr. Pascal Minne is the sole member of the board of the Stichting.
Each of the Reporting Persons (other than to the extent it directly holds securities reported herein) disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the other Reporting Persons, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, and, pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), each of the Reporting Persons (other than to the extent it directly holds securities reported herein) states that the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
For purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be directors by deputization of the Issuer by virtue of Invus, L.P.'s right to designate certain members of the Issuer's board of directors pursuant to an amended and restated investor rights agreement among the Issuer, Invus, L.P. and certain other stockholders of the Issuer.
INVUS, L.P., By: Invus Advisors, L.L.C., its general partner, By: /s/ Raymond Debbane, Name: Raymond Debbane, Title: President
2018-04-24
INVUS ADVISORS, L.L.C., By: /s/ Raymond Debbane, Name: Raymond Debbane, Title: President
2018-04-24
ARTAL INTERNATIONAL S.C.A., By: ARTAL INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT S.A., its managing partner, By: /s/ Anne Goffard, Name: Anne Goffard, Title: Managing Director
2018-04-24
ARTAL INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT S.A., By: /s/ Anne Goffard, Name: Anne Goffard, Title: Managing Director
2018-04-24
ARTAL GROUP S.A., By: /s/ Anne Goffard, Name: Anne Goffard, Title: Authorized Person
2018-04-24
WESTEND S.A., By: /s/ Pascal Minne, Name: Pascal Minne, Title: Director
2018-04-24
STICHTING ADMINISTRATIEKANTOOR WESTEND, By: /s/ Pascal Minne, Name: Pascal Minne, Title: Sole Member of the Board
2018-04-24
/s/ Pascal Minne
2018-04-24