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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock - $1 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
390064103
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2010
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o Rule 13d-1(b)

þ Rule 13d-1(c)

o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

DBD Cayman, Limited
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Cayman Islands
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  OO (Cayman Islands Exempt Company)


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 3 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Cayman Islands
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN (Cayman Islands Exempt Limited Partnership)


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Cayman Islands
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN (Cayman Islands Exempt Limited Partnership)


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 5 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

TC Group CSP II, L.L.C.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  OO (Delaware limited liability company)


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 6 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

CSP II General Partner, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN (Delaware Limited Partnership)


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 7 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

Carlyle Strategic Partners II, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN (Delaware Limited Partnership)


 

SCHEDULE 13G Page 8 of 22
                     
CUSIP No.
 
390064103 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

CSP II Coinvestment, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  Not Applicable
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN (Delaware Limited Partnership)


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 9 of 22
ITEM 1. (a)   Name of Issuer:
 
    The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (the “Issuer”)
 
(b)   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 
  2 Paragon Drive
Montvale, New Jersey 07645
 
ITEM 2.   
 
(a)   Name of Person Filing:
 
    Each of the following is hereinafter individually referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.” This statement is filed on behalf of:
 
    DBD Cayman Limited
TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P.
TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P.
TC Group CSP II, L.L.C.
CSP II General Partner, L.P.
Carlyle Strategic Partners II, L.P.
CSP II Coinvestment, L.P.
 
(b)   Address of Principal Business Office:
 
    The address for each of DBD Cayman Limited, TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P. and TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P. is:
 
c/o Walkers Corporate Services Limited,
Walker House,
87 Mary Street,
George Town, Grand Cayman
KY1-9001, Cayman Islands.
    The address for each of TC Group CSP II, L.L.C., CSP II General Partner, L.P., Carlyle Strategic Partners II, L.P. and CSP II Coinvestment, L.P. is:
 
c/o The Carlyle Group
1001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Suite 220 South
Washington, D.C. 20004-2505.
(c)   Citizenship of each Reporting Person is:
 
    DBD Cayman Limited — Cayman Islands

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 10 of 22
    TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P. — Cayman Islands
TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P. — Cayman Islands
TC Group CSP II, L.L.C. — Delaware
CSP II General Partner, L.P. — Delaware
Carlyle Strategic Partners II, L.P. — Delaware
CSP II Coinvestment, L.P. — Delaware
 
(d)   Title of Class of Securities:
 
    Common Stock — $1 par value
 
(e)   CUSIP Number:
 
    390064103
 
ITEM 3.   
 
    Not applicable.
ITEM 4. Ownership
Ownership (a-c)
The ownership information presented above represents beneficial ownership of Common Stock — $1 par value of the Issuer (the “Shares”), as of December 31, 2010. As of December 31, 2010, none of the Reporting Persons beneficially owned any Shares of the Issuer.
ITEM 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].
ITEM 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
    Not applicable.
ITEM 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
    Not applicable
ITEM 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
    Not applicable.

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 11 of 22
ITEM 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
    Not applicable.
ITEM 10. Certification
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 12 of 22
SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 11, 2011
         
    DBD Cayman Limited

By: DBD Cayman Holdings Limited, as
its sole shareholder
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Ordinary Member   
 
         
    TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P.

By: DBD Cayman Limited, as its general partner

By: DBD Cayman Holdings Limited, as its sole shareholder
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Ordinary Member  

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 13 of 22
         
         
 

TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P.

By: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., as its
general partner

By: DBD Cayman Limited, as its general
partner

By: DBD Cayman Holdings Limited, as
its sole shareholder
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Ordinary Member   
 
         
  TC Group CSP II, L.L.C.
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Managing Director   
 
         
  CSP II General Partner, L.P.

By: TC Group CSP II, L.L.C., as its
general partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Managing Director   

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 14 of 22
         
         
 

Carlyle Strategic Partners II, L.P.

By: CSP II General Partner, L.P., as its
general partner

By: TC Group CSP II, L.L.C., as its
general partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Managing Director  
 
         
  CSP II Coinvestment, L.P.

By: CSP II General Partner, L.P., as its
general partner

By: TC Group CSP II, L.L.C., as its
general partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman as Attorney-in-Fact for David M. Rubenstein    
    Name: David M. Rubenstein  
    Title: Managing Director  

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G       Page 15 of 22
         
LIST OF EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Joint Filing Agreement
 
   
99.2
  Power of Attorney