POS AM 1 posam.txt QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. / FILE NO. 333-48403 1 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 21, 2000 Registration No. 333-48403 ================================================================================ 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 ---------------- QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) NORTH CAROLINA 56-1714315 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) incorporation or organization) 4709 CREEKSTONE DRIVE RIVERBIRCH BUILDING, SUITE 200 DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703-8411 (919) 998-2000 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) DENNIS B. GILLINGS, PH.D. CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. 4709 CREEKSTONE DRIVE RIVERBIRCH BUILDING, SUITE 200 DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703-8411 (919) 998-2000 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) ---------------- COPIES TO: GERALD F. ROACH, ESQ. AMY J. MEYERS, ESQ. SMITH, ANDERSON, BLOUNT, DORSETT, MITCHELL & JERNIGAN, L.L.P. 2500 First Union Capitol Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 (919) 821-1220 DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES Quintiles Transnational Corp. (the "Company") registered 460,366 shares of its common stock (the "Shares") pursuant to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-48403) filed on March 20, 1998 and declared effective on March 25, 1998 (the "Registration Statement"). The Shares were registered to permit resales of such Shares by certain Selling Shareholders named in the Registration Statement. By filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement, the Company hereby removes from registration all of the Shares which remain unsold as of the date hereof. The Registration Statement is hereby amended, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of such Shares. 2 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 No. 333-48403 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Durham, State of North Carolina, on August 21, 2000. QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. By: /s/ Dennis B. Gillings ---------------------------------- Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D. Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive officer 3 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-48403 has been signed by the following persons as of August 21, 2000 in the capacities indicated. Signature Title --------- ----- /s/ Dennis B. Gillings Chairman of the Board of Directors ---------------------------------- and Chief Executive Officer Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D. * Vice Chairman and Director ---------------------------------- Santo J. Costa /s/ James L. Bierman Chief Financial Officer ---------------------------------- (Principal accounting and financial James L. Bierman officer) Director ---------------------------------- Robert C. Bishop, Ph.D. * Director ---------------------------------- E.G.F. Brown * Director ---------------------------------- Vaughn D. Bryson * Director ---------------------------------- Chester W. Douglass, Ph.D. Director ---------------------------------- Jim D. Kever * Director ---------------------------------- Arthur M. Pappas * Director ---------------------------------- Eric J. Topol, M.D. * Director ---------------------------------- Virginia V. Weldon, M.D. * By: /s/ Dennis B. Gillings ---------------------------- Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D.