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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950130-95-001833
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3
FILED AS OF DATE: 19950911
SROS: NONE
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000102037
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-FARM PRODUCT RAW MATERIALS [5150]
IRS NUMBER: 540414210
STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA
FISCAL YEAR END: 0630
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-05963
FILM NUMBER: 95572666
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P O BOX 25099
STREET 2: 1501 N HAMILTON ST
CITY: RICHMOND
STATE: VA
ZIP: 23230
BUSINESS PHONE: 8043599311
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PO BOX 25099
CITY: RICHMOND
STATE: VA
ZIP: 23260
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO CO INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880314
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP LP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904571
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
IRS NUMBER: 133501777
STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY
FISCAL YEAR END: 1130
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 85 BROAD ST
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10004
BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000
SC 13G
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SCHEDULE 13G
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
Universal Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
913456109
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X
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. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent
of the class of securities described in item 1: and (2) has filed no
amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent
or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)
(Continued on following pages)
Page 1 of 10 pages
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CUSIP NO.
913456109
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1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) _____
(b) _____
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or place of Organization
Delaware
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Number of 5 Sole Voting Power
Shares
Beneficially 0
Owned By ------------------------------
Each 6 Shared Voting Power
Reporting
Person With 1,730,500 (see Rider A)
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7 Sole Dispositive Power
0
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8 Shared Dispositive Power
2,173,800 (see Rider A)
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,173,800 (see Rider A)
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
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11. Percent of Class Representing by Amount in Row (9)
6.2% (see Rider A)
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12. Type of Reporting Person
HC-PN
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Page 2 of 10 pages
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CUSIP NO.
913456109
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1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a)
(b) _____
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or place of Organization
New York
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Number of 5 Sole Voting Power
Shares
Beneficially 0
Owned By ------------------------------
Each 6 Shared Voting Power
Reporting
Person With 1,730,500 (see Rider A)
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7 Sole Dispositive Power
0
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8 Shared Dispositive Power
2,173,800 (see Rider A)
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,173,800 (see Rider A)
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
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11. Percent of Class Representing by Amount in Row (9)
6.2% (see Rider A)
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12. Type of Reporting Person
BD-PN-IA
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Page 3 of 10 pages
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Universal Corporation
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1501 North Hamilton Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. and Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence:
85 Broad Street
New York, NY 10004
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. - Delaware
Goldman, Sachs & Co. - New York
Item 2(d). Title and Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
913456109
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-
2(b). check whether the person filing is a :
(a).X Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
(b). Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
(c). Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act,
(d). Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act,
(e).X Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940,
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
(f). Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974 or Endowment Fund; see 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F),
Page 4 of 10 pages
(g).X Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-
1(b)(ii)(G); see Item 7,
The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P.
(h). Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(H).
Item 4. Ownership.
(a). Amount beneficially owned:
See the responses(s) to Item 9 on the attached cover page(s).
(b). Percent of class:
See the response(s) to Item 11 on the attached cover page(s).
(c). Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover
page(s).
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 6 on the attached cover
page(s).
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 7 on the attached cover
page(s).
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 8 on the attached cover
page(s).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
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.
See Exhibit(2)
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Page 5 of 10 pages
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purpose or effect.
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: September 8, 1995
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, L.P.
By: /s/ David B. Ford
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Name: David B. Ford
Title: General Partner
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
By: /s/ David B. Ford
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Name: David B. Ford
Title: General Partner
Page 6 of 10 pages
RIDER A
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Amounts reported on Items 6, 7, 8 and 9 on pages 2 and 3 of this Schedule 13G
reflect beneficial ownership as of December 30, 1994. The percent reported on
Item 11 was calculated according to the Common Stock outstanding as reported on
Universal Corporation's Form 10-Q dated September 30, 1994.
Page 7 of 10 pages
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Joint Filing Agreement, dated September 8, 1995 between The
Goldman Sachs Group, L.P., and Goldman, Sachs & Co.
99.2 Item 7 Information
Page 8 of 10 pages
EX-99.1
2
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
EXHIBIT 99.1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) promulgated under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the undersigned agree to the joint filing of a Statement on
Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the
shares of Common Stock of Universal Corporation and further agree to the filing
of this agreement as an Exhibit thereto. In addition, each party to this
Agreement expressly authorizes each other party to this Agreement to file on its
behalf any and all amendments to such Statement on Schedule 13G.
Date: September 8, 1995
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, L.P. GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
By: /s/ David B. Ford By: /s/ David B. Ford
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Name: David B. Ford Name: David B. Ford
Title: General Partner Title: General Partner
Page 9 of 10 pages
EX-99.2
3
ITEM 7 INFORMATION
EXHIBIT 99.2
ITEM 7 INFORMATION
Goldman, Sachs & Co. is a broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of
the Act and an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940.
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