SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Carlyle Group Management L.L.C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S

(Street)
WASHINGTON DC 20004

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/26/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HD Supply Holdings, Inc. [ HDS ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 36,471,872 I See footnotes(1)(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Carlyle Group Management L.L.C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S

(Street)
WASHINGTON DC 20004

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Carlyle Group L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S

(Street)
WASHINGTON DC 20004

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S

(Street)
WASHINGTON DC 20004

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Carlyle Holdings II L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S

(Street)
WASHINGTON DC 20004

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O WALKER CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED
190 ELGIN AVENUE

(Street)
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN KY1-9001

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O WALKER CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED
190 ELGIN AVENUE

(Street)
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN KY1-9001

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Consists of 34,290,383 shares held by Carlyle Partners, V, L.P., 689,531 shares held by Carlyle Partners V-A, L.P., 1,320,767 shares held by CP V Coinvestment A, L.P. and 171,191 shares held by CP V Coinvestment B, L.P.
2. Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. is the general partner of The Carlyle Group L.P., which is a publicly traded entity listed on NASDAQ. The Carlyle Group L.P. is the managing member of Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C., which is the general partner of Carlyle Holdings II L.P., which is the general partner of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., which is the general partner of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P., which is the managing member of TC Group V, L.L.C., which is the general partner of TC Group V, L.P., which is the general partner of each of Carlyle Partners V, L.P., Carlyle Partners V-A, L.P., CP V Coinvestment A, L.P., and CP V Coinvestment B, L.P.
Remarks:
Exhibits: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney Due to the limitations of the electronic filing system, each of TC Group V, L.L.C., TC Group V, L.P., Carlyle Partners V, L.P. Carlyle Partners V-A, L.P. CP V Coinvestment A, L.P., CP V Coinvestment B, L.P. are filing a separate Form 3.
CARLYLE GROUP MANAGEMENT L.L.C. By: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact 06/26/2013
THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact 06/26/2013
CARLYLE HOLDINGS II GP L.L.C. By: The Carlyle Group L.P., its managing member By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact 06/26/2013
CARLYLE HOLDINGS II L.P. By: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact 06/26/2013
TC GROUP CAYMAN INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, L.P. By: Carlyle Holdings II L.P., its general partner By: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact 06/26/2013
TC GROUP CAYMAN INVESTMENT HOLDINGS SUB L.P. By: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its general partner By: Carlyle Holdings II L.P., its general partner By: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact 06/26/2013
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