0000950135-01-502889.txt : 20011009 0000950135-01-502889.hdr.sgml : 20011009 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 1 b40642gcposam.txt POST EFFECTIVE AMEND 1 1 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 21, 2001 REGISTRATION NO. 333-75517 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------------------------------------- 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)
---------------------------------------------- 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) ---------------------------------------------- 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 2 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. 3 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 --------------------------------------- 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 --------- ----- ---- /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 ---------------------------------- Warren E. Buffett * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Wilbur H. Gantz * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Michael B. Gifford
4 * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Carol R. Goldberg * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Herbert H. Jacobi * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Henry R. Kravis * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Jorge P. Lemann * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Richard R. Pivirotto * Director September 20, 2001 ---------------------------------- Marjorie M. T. Yang *By: /s/ Charles W. Cramb ---------------------------------- Charles W. Cramb, for himself and as attorney-in-fact