-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WhhDPLc0YfK+EysHGKuTyEFZ39mC3W095mA/GTPESdL20l1GgRUFT22tiYeMWNo+ GeMd5vnnqEd0Ai+GDQ1Zkw== 0000950142-03-001231.txt : 20030718 0000950142-03-001231.hdr.sgml : 20030718 20030717174159 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950142-03-001231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030718 GROUP MEMBERS: BRUCE WASSERSTEIN GROUP MEMBERS: CYPRESS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: CYPRESS CAPITAL ASSETS, LP GROUP MEMBERS: CYPRESS MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: WASSERSTEIN MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, LP GROUP MEMBERS: WASSERSTEIN PERELLA PARTNERS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: WASSERSTEIN/C&AHOLDINGS,L.L.C. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000846815 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714] IRS NUMBER: 133489233 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45541 FILM NUMBER: 03791900 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 250 STEPHENSON HWY CITY: TROY STATE: MI ZIP: 48083 BUSINESS PHONE: 2488242500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 250 STEPHENSON HWY CITY: TROY STATE: MI ZIP: 48083 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COLLINS & AIKMAN HOLDINGS CORP/DE DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930914 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COLLINS & AIKMAN HOLDINGS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930114 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WCI HOLDINGS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CYPRESS CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001133221 IRS NUMBER: 134148965 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1301 AVE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127025689 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1301 AVE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 SC 13D/A 1 sc13da4-collins.txt COLLINS & AIKMAN AMENDMENT NO. 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4) Collins & Aikman Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 194830 10 5 (CUSIP Number) Stephen V. O'Connell Wasserstein Management Partners, LP 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10019 Tel. No.: (212) 702-5689 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) July 16, 2003 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this statement because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box. [_] CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 2 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Wasserstein/C&A Holdings, L.L.C. 13-3805480 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 3 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Wasserstein Perella Partners, L.P. 13-3495748 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 4 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Wasserstein Management Partners, LP 13-4149909 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 5 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Cypress Management Partners, LLC 13-4149895 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 6 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Cypress Capital Assets, LP 13-4149894 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 7 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Cypress Capital Advisors, LLC 13-4148965 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 8 of 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Bruce Wasserstein - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. SOLE VOTING POWER N/A NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 8. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY N/A EACH ------------------------------------------------ REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH N/A ------------------------------------------------ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 9 OF 15 Exit Filing -- This Statement on Schedule 13D relates to the shares (the "Shares") of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Collins & Aikman Corporation (the "Issuer") and amends, with respect to the Reporting Persons (as hereinafter defined), the Schedule 13D filed on July 26, 1994 and amended and restated by Amendment 1 ("Amendment 1") to the Schedule 13D filed on January 25, 2001 by Blackstone Capital Partners L.P. ("BCP"), Blackstone Management Associates L.P. ("BMA"), Wasserstein/C&A Holdings, L.L.C. ("WC&A"), Wasserstein Perella Partners, L.P. ("WPP"), Wasserstein Management Partners, LP ("WMP"), Cypress Management Partners, LLC ("CMP"), Cypress Capital Assets, LP ("CCA"), Cypress Capital Advisors, LLC ("CCAD") and Bruce Wasserstein ("BW", together with WC&A, WPP, WMP, CMP, CCA, CCAD, BCP and BMA, the "Prior Reporting Persons"), as further amended by Amendment 2 ("Amendment 2") to the Schedule 13D filed on February 26, 2001 by the Prior Reporting Persons and further amended by Amendment 3 ("Amendment 3") to the Schedule 13D filed on March 15, 2002 by WC&A, WPP, WMP, CMP, CCA, CCAD, BCP and BMA (such Statements on Schedule 13D as so amended and restated and further amended, the "Prior Schedule 13D"). Capitalized terms used herein without definition have meanings ascribed to such terms in Amendment 3. ITEM 4 PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION. On July 16, 2003, 3,642,683 shares of Common Stock in the Issuer held directly by WC&A were distributed to partners of WPP, pro-rata to their respective interests in WPP. ITEM 5 INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. (e) On July 16, 2003, as a result of the transaction described in item 4 above, each Reporting Person ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5% of the Shares of Common Stock outstanding and, accordingly, this is an exit filing. ITEM 7 MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS Exhibit 24.1 Bruce Wasserstein Power of Attorney CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 10 of 11 SIGNATURES 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. Dated: July 17, 2003. WASSERSTEIN/C&A HOLDINGS, L.L.C. By: /s/ Stephen V. O'Connell ---------------------------------------- Name: Stephen V. O'Connell Title: President WASSERSTEIN PERELLA PARTNERS, L.P. By: Wasserstein Management Partners, LP, its General Partner By: /s/ Ellis B. Jones ---------------------------------- Name: Ellis B. Jones Title: President WASSERSTEIN MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, LP By: /s/ Ellis B. Jones ---------------------------------------- Name: Ellis B. Jones Title: President CYPRESS MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, LLC By: /s/ Ellis B. Jones ---------------------------------------- Name: Ellis B. Jones Title: President CUSIP NO. 194830 10 5 SCHEDULE 13D Page 11 of 11 CYPRESS CAPITAL ASSETS, LP By: Cypress Capital Advisors, LLC, its General Partner By: /s/Ellis B. Jones ---------------------------------- Name: Ellis P. Jones Title: President CYPRESS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC By: /s/ Ellis B. Jones ---------------------------------------- Name: Ellis B. Jones Title: President Bruce Wasserstein /s/ Ellis B. Jones -------------------------------------------- Ellis B. Jones, Attorney in fact EX-24 3 ex24sc13da4-collins.txt EXHIBIT 24.1 EXHIBIT 24.1 ------------ POWER OF ATTORNEY BE IT KNOWN TO ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, BRUCE WASSERSTEIN, hereby make, constitute and appoint ELLIS B. JONES as my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in my name, in my personal capacity, all documents relating to filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder relating to the beneficial ownership of securities in which Cypress Capital Advisors, LLC, Wasserstein & Co., LP, Wasserstein Holdings, LLC or any of their affiliates has an interest, which documents include, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto and (b) any joint filing agreements pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k). This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed this instrument as of the 28 day of May, 2002. /s/ Bruce Wasserstein -------------------------------------------- BRUCE WASSERSTEIN -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----