0001209191-12-026794.txt : 20120508 0001209191-12-026794.hdr.sgml : 20120508 20120508205251 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-026794 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120502 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120508 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120508 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001378718 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-HARDWARE [5072] IRS NUMBER: 205441563 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27727 AVENUE SCOTT CITY: VALENCIA STATE: CA ZIP: 91355 BUSINESS PHONE: 661-775-7200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27727 AVENUE SCOTT CITY: VALENCIA STATE: CA ZIP: 91355 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Wesco Holdings Inc DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20061019 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Carlyle Group L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001527166 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35253 FILM NUMBER: 12823501 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W. CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004 BUSINESS PHONE: 202 729 5626 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W. CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001548624 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1212 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35253 FILM NUMBER: 12823503 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 BUSINESS PHONE: 202-729-5626 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001548629 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1212 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35253 FILM NUMBER: 12823500 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 BUSINESS PHONE: 202-729-5626 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Carlyle Holdings II L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001548630 STATE OF INCORPORATION: A8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1212 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35253 FILM NUMBER: 12823502 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 BUSINESS PHONE: 202-729-5626 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001548636 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1212 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35253 FILM NUMBER: 12823499 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 BUSINESS PHONE: 202-729-5626 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004-2505 3 1 c28596_3x2.xml MAIN DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION X0205 3 2012-05-02 0 0001378718 Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc WAIR 0001548624 Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S WASHINGTON DC 20004 0 0 1 0 0001527166 Carlyle Group L.P. C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S WASHINGTON DC 20004 0 0 1 0 0001548629 Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C. C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S WASHINGTON DC 20004 0 0 1 0 0001548630 Carlyle Holdings II L.P. C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. NW, SUITE 220S WASHINGTON DC 20004 0 0 1 0 0001548636 TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P. C/O WALKER CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED WALKER HOUSE, 87 MARY STREET GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN KY1-9001 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 53480184 I See footnotes Following an internal reorganization, the reporting persons, by reason of the relationships described below, may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the shares reported herein and held of record by Falcon Aerospace Holdings, LLC (the "Record Holder"). Each of the reporting persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. The indirect parent of the Record Holder is now TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P. The general partner of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P. is TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P. The general partner of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P. is Carlyle Holdings II L.P. The general partner of Carlyle Holdings II L.P. is Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C. The managing member of Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C. is The Carlyle Group L.P. The general partner of The Carlyle Group L.P. is Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., which is managed by an eight person board of directors, with all board action relating to the voting or disposition of these shares requiring approval of a majority of the board. All members of the board of directors expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein. Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Confirming Statement Exhibit 99 - Joint Filer Information /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact for Daniel A. D?Aniello, Chairman 2012-05-08 EX-24 2 c28596_24.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned understands that, from time to time, the Carlyle Companies (defined below) are required to prepare, execute and file certain federal and state securities laws filings.

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Curt Buser, Jeff Ferguson, David Pearson, Catherine Ziobro, R. Rainey Hoffman, Joanne Cosiol, Monica Harris, Jeremy Anderson, Bruno De Gusmao, Ann Siebecker, Andrea Pekala, Tom Mayrhofer, Orit Mizrachi, John Beczak, Rick Kappler, Matt LoRusso, Rob Konigsberg, James Sloan, Anne Frederick, Norma Kuntz, Victoria Jong, Erica Herberg or any of them signing singly, and with full power of substitution, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) prepare, execute in the name of each Carlyle Company and on behalf of each Carlyle Company, and submit to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling the undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of Forms D (“Form D”) required to be filed in accordance with Rule 503 (“Rule 503”) promulgated with respect to Sections 4(2), 4(6) and 3(b) of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “1933 Act”) and reports required by Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “1934 Act”) or any rule or regulation of the SEC;

(2) prepare and execute for and on behalf of each Carlyle Company, in the undersigned’s capacity as a Chairman, authorized person, officer and/or director of each Carlyle Company, federal and state securities laws filings including without limitation Forms D pursuant to Rule 503 and Schedules 13D and 13G and Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the 1934 Act and the rules thereunder;

(3) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of each Carlyle Company which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such federal and state securities laws filings including without limitation Forms D, Schedules 13D and 13G and Forms 3, 4, and 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the SEC and the securities administrators of any state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam and the United States Virgin Islands or their designees and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact’s discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact’s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted, whether the same needs to be executed, taken or done by him in his capacity as a current or former member, partner, shareholder, director or officer of any company, partnership, corporation, organization, firm, branch or other entity connected with, related to or affiliated with any of the entities constituting the Carlyle Companies or entities that directly or indirectly hold interests in the Carlyle Companies.

The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned’s responsibilities to comply with federal and state securities laws, including without limitation Rule 503 of the 1933 Act or Section 13 and Section 16 of the 1934 Act.

This Power of Attorney and all authority conferred hereby shall not be terminated by operation of law, whether by the death or incapacity of the undersigned or by occurrence of any other event. Actions taken by an attorney-in-fact pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be as valid as if any event described in the preceding sentence had not occurred, whether or not the attorney-in-fact shall have received notice of such event. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) in the event that an attorney-in-fact is no longer employed by The Carlyle Group Employee Co., L.L.C. or its affiliates, this Power of Attorney and all authority conferred hereby shall be immediately terminated with respect to such Attorney, and (ii) the undersigned may terminate or revoke this Power of Attorney at any time.

For purposes hereof, the “Carlyle Companies” shall consist of: (i) Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., The Carlyle Group L.P., Carlyle Holdings I GP Inc., Carlyle Holdings I GP Sub L.L.C., Carlyle Holdings I L.P., Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C., Carlyle Holdings II L.P., Carlyle Holdings III GP Management L.L.C., Carlyle Holdings III GP L.P., Carlyle Holdings III GP Sub L.L.C., Carlyle Holdings III L.P., TC Group Sub L.P., TC Group Investment Holdings Sub L.P., TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P., TC Group Cayman Sub L.P. and (ii) the subsidiaries and affiliates of the foregoing in clause (i), including without limitation investment funds sponsored directly or indirectly by one or more of the Carlyle Companies.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 8th day of May, 2012.

/s/ Daniel A. D’Aniello
Name: Daniel A. D’Aniello
Title: Chairman

 

 

EX-99 3 c28596_99.htm JOINT FILER INFORMATION Joint Filing Agreement
Exhibit 99
Joint Filer Information
     
Date of Event
   
Requiring Statement:
  May 2, 2012
 
   
Issuer Name and Ticker
   
or Trading Symbol:
  Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc. [WAIR]
 
   
Designated Filer:
  Carlyle Group Management L.L.C.
 
   
Other Joint Filers:
  The Carlyle Group, L.P.
 
  Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C.
 
  Carlyle Holdings II L.P.
 
  TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P.
 
   
Addresses:
  The address of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P. is c/o Walker Corporate Services Limited, Walker House, 87 Mary Street, George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9001, Cayman Islands. The address of each of the other reporting persons is c/o The Carlyle Group, 1001 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 220 South, Washington, DC 20004-2505.
Signatures:
Dated: May 8, 2012
         
  CARLYLE GROUP MANAGEMENT L.L.C.
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact    
    Name:   Daniel D'Aniello   
    Title:   Chairman   
 
  THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P.
By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner               
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact    
    Name:   Daniel D'Aniello   
    Title:   Chairman   
 
  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/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact    
    Name:   Daniel D'Aniello   
    Title:   Chairman   
 

 

 

         
  CARLYLE HOLDINGS II L.P.
By: Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C., its general partner
By: The Carlyle Group L.P., its managing member
By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact    
    Name:   Daniel D'Aniello   
    Title:   Chairman   
 
  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: Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C., its general partner
By: The Carlyle Group L.P., its managing member
By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact    
    Name:   Daniel D'Aniello   
    Title:   Chairman