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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950135-01-502889
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20010921
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GILLETTE CO
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000041499
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE [3420]
IRS NUMBER: 041366970
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: POS AM
SEC ACT: 1933 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-75517
FILM NUMBER: 1742180
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL TOWER BLDG
STREET 2: SUITE 4800
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02199
BUSINESS PHONE: 6174217000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL TOWER BLDG
STREET 2: SUITE 4800
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02199
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19660911
POS AM
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POST EFFECTIVE AMEND 1
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 21, 2001
REGISTRATION NO. 333-75517
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
THE GILLETTE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 3420 04-1366970
(State or other jurisdiction (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Classification Code Number) Identification Number)
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PRUDENTIAL TOWER BUILDING
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02199
(617) 421-7000
(Address, of principal executive offices, including zip code)
WILLIAM J. MOSTYN, III
Secretary
The Gillette Company
Prudential Tower Building
Boston, Massachusetts 02199
(617) 421-7000
(Name and address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of agent for service)
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Please send copies of all communications to:
WILLIAM J. MOSTYN, III, ESQ. MARY E. WEBER, ESQ.
The Gillette Company Ropes & Gray
Prudential Tower Building One International Place
Boston, Massachusetts 02199 Boston, Massachusetts 02110
(617) 421-7000 (617) 951-7000
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Pursuant to Registrant's undertaking in paragraph (a)(3) of Item 17 of this
Registration Statement (No. 333-75517), Registrant hereby amends this
Registration Statement to remove from registration 10,413,798 shares of
Registrant's Common Stock ($1.00 par value) that were registered pursuant to
this Registration Statement but which remained unsold at the termination of the
offering.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant
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 No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Boston,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the 20th day of September, 2001.
THE GILLETTE COMPANY
By: /s/ Charles W. Cramb
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Name: Charles W. Cramb
Title: Senior Vice President - Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Principal
Accounting Officer
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement has been signed by the
following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ James M. Kilts Chief Executive Officer and Chairman September 20, 2001
---------------------------------- of the Board
James M. Kilts
/s/ Charles W. Cramb Senior Vice President - Finance, Chief September 20, 2001
---------------------------------- Operating Financial Officer and
Charles W. Cramb Principal Accounting Officer
* Director September 20, 2001
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Warren E. Buffett
* Director September 20, 2001
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Wilbur H. Gantz
* Director September 20, 2001
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Michael B. Gifford
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* Director September 20, 2001
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Carol R. Goldberg
* Director September 20, 2001
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Herbert H. Jacobi
* Director September 20, 2001
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Henry R. Kravis
* Director September 20, 2001
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Jorge P. Lemann
* Director September 20, 2001
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Richard R. Pivirotto
* Director September 20, 2001
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Marjorie M. T. Yang
*By: /s/ Charles W. Cramb
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Charles W. Cramb, for himself and as
attorney-in-fact