0000769993-13-000239.txt : 20130214 0000769993-13-000239.hdr.sgml : 20130214 20130214151426 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000769993-13-000239 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130214 GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH GROUP MEMBERS: GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. GROUP MEMBERS: GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DOLLAR GENERAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000029534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 610502302 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-40997 FILM NUMBER: 13612678 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 MISSION RIDGE CITY: GOODLETTSVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37072 BUSINESS PHONE: 6158554000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 MISSION RIDGE CITY: GOODLETTSVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37072 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURNER CAL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710401 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURNER J L & SON INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710401 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000886982 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 134019460 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10282 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010104 SC 13G/A 1 dollargeneralcorporation3.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.875 per share ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 256677105 -------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [_] Rule 13d-1(b) [_] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). Page 1 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 1,871 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 12,055,569 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 1,871 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 12,079,801 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 12,081,672 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 3.7 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person HC-CO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 2 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization New York ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 12,055,569 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 12,079,801 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 12,079,801 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 3.7 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person BD-PN-IA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 3 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 4,336,047 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 4,336,047 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 4,336,047 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.3 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person PN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 4 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 3,606,572 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 3,606,572 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 3,606,572 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.1 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person PN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 5 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 1,192,339 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 1,192,339 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,192,339 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.4 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person PN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 6 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Germany ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 154,104 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 154,104 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 154,104 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Less than 0.1% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person PN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 7 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 1,192,339 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 1,192,339 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,192,339 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.4 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person OO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 8 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 4,336,047 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 4,336,047 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 4,336,047 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.3 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person OO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 9 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 3,606,572 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 3,606,572 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 3,606,572 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.1 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person OO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 10 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Germany ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 154,104 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 154,104 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 154,104 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Less than 0.1% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person OO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 11 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 654,418 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 654,418 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 654,418 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person PN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 12 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 654,418 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 654,418 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 654,418 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person OO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 13 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 1,301,173 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 1,301,173 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,301,173 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.4 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person PN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 14 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 1,301,173 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 1,301,173 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,301,173 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.4 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person CO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 15 of 37 ----------------------- CUSIP No. 256677105 13G ----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person GSUIG, L.L.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [x] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. Sole Voting Power Number of 0 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 488,897 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 488,897 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 488,897 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.1 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person OO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 16 of 37 Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, TN 37072 Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing: THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. GSUIG, L.L.C. Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG, GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C., GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C., GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH, GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P., GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C., GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P., GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC., GSUIG, L.L.C.: 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282 Item 2(c). Citizenship: THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. - Delaware GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. - New York GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. - Delaware GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. - Cayman Islands GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. - Delaware GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG - Germany GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. - Delaware GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH - Germany GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. - Delaware GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. - Delaware GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. - Delaware GSUIG, L.L.C. - Delaware Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, par value $0.875 per share Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 256677105 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a).[ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b).[ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c).[ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d).[ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e).[ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f).[ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g).[ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h).[ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (i).[ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j).[ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Page 17 of 37 Item 4. Ownership.* (a). Amount beneficially owned: See the response(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 to 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. If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X]. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Clients of the Reporting Person(s) have or may have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, securities held in their accounts. Clients known to have such right or power with respect to more than 5% of the class of securities to which this report relates are: NONE Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. See Exhibit (99.2) Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. See Exhibit (99.3) Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not Applicable Item 10. Certification. Not Applicable -------------------------- *In accordance with the Securities and Exchange Commission Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998) (the "Release"), this filing reflects the securities beneficially owned by certain operating units (collectively, the "Goldman Sachs Reporting Units") of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, "GSG"). This filing does not reflect securities, if any, beneficially owned by any operating units of GSG whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units in accordance with the Release. The Goldman Sachs Reporting Units disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by (i) any client accounts with respect to which the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units or their employees have voting or investment discretion or both, or with respect to which there are limits on their voting or investment authority or both and (ii) certain investment entities of which the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units act as the general partner, managing general partner or other manager, to the extent interests in such entities are held by persons other than the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units. Page 18 of 37 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: February 14, 2013 THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GSUIG, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact Page 19 of 37 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Exhibit ----------- ------- 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement 99.2 Item 7 Information 99.3 Item 8 Information 99.4 Power of Attorney, relating to THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 99.5 Power of Attorney, relating to GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. 99.6 Power of Attorney, relating to GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. 99.7 Power of Attorney, relating to GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. 99.8 Power of Attorney, relating to GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. 99.9 Power of Attorney, relating to GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG 99.10 Power of Attorney, relating to GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. 99.11 Power of Attorney, relating to GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. 99.12 Power of Attorney, relating to GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. 99.13 Power of Attorney, relating to GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH 99.14 Power of Attorney, relating to GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. 99.15 Power of Attorney, relating to GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. 99.16 Power of Attorney, relating to GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. 99.17 Power of Attorney, relating to GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. 99.18 Power of Attorney, relating to GSUIG, L.L.C. Page 20 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.1) JOINT FILING AGREEMENT In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) 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 Common Stock, par value $0.875 per share, of DOLLAR GENERAL 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: February 14, 2013 THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact GSUIG, L.L.C. By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeremy Kahn Title: Attorney-in-fact Page 21 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.2) ITEM 7 INFORMATION The securities being reported on by THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. ("GS Group"), as a parent holding company, are owned by Buck Holdings, L.P. Buck Holdings, LLC is the General Partner of Buck Holdings, L.P. The membership interests of Buck Holdings, LLC are held by a private investor group, including affiliates of each of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. ("Goldman Sachs"), 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. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P., GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P., GSUIG, L.L.C., each a Delaware limited partnership, GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, and GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P., each a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership, and GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH, a German civil law partnership with limitation of liability (collectively, the "Investing Entities"), each directly own limited partnership interests in Buck Holdings L.P. which are owned, or may be deemed to be beneficially owned, by Goldman Sachs. The general partner, managing general partner or other manager of each of the Investing Entities is an affiliate of GS Group. Goldman Sachs is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of certain of the Investing Entities. EXHIBIT (99.3) ITEM 8 INFORMATION Each of the Investing Entities directly own limited partnership interests in Buck Holdings L.P. The limited partnership interests of Buck Holdings L.P. are held by a private investor group, which including affiliates of each of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co Inc. and Goldman Sachs and other equity investors. The aggregate number of shares of common stock, par value $0.875 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Dollar General Corporation (the "Issuer") held by Buck Holdings L.P. is 54,145,011 or approximately 16.5% of the Common Stock of the Issuer based on 328,712,549 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 3, 2012. The share ownership reported for the Investing Entities does not nclude any shares of Common Stock owned by other investors in Buck HoldingsL.P., except to the extent disclosed in this Schedule 13G. Each of the Investing Entities disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock owned by Buck Holdings L.P. or by the other investors of Buck Holdings L.P., except to the extent disclosed in this Schedule 13G. Page 22 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.4) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Dan Deluca, Jeremy Kahn and Brian Bae (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney- in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. The Company has the unrestricted right to unilaterally revoke this Power of Attorney. This Power of Attorney shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without regard to rules of conflicts of law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of November 27, 2012. THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. By: /s/ Gregory K. Palm ____________________________ Name: Gregory K. Palm Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel Page 23 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.5) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Dan Deluca, Jeremy Kahn and Brian Bae (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. The Company has the unrestricted right to unilaterally revoke this Power of Attorney. This Power of Attorney shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without regard to rules of conflicts of law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of November 27, 2012. GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. By: /s/ Gregory K. Palm ____________________________ Name: Gregory K. Palm Title: Managing Director Page 24 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.6) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. By: GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President Page 25 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.7) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. By: GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President Page 26 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.8) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. By: GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C., its General Partner By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President and Secretary Page 27 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.9) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG By: GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C., and its General Partner By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President and Secretary Page 28 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.10) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in- fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney- in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President Page 29 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.11) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in- fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney- in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President Page 30 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.12) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen ____________________________ Name: Christine Vollertsen Title: Vice President Page 31 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.13) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH By: /s/ John E. Bowman ____________________________ Name: John E. Bowman Title: Managing Director Page 32 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.14) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS, L.P. By: GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. By: /s/ John E. Bowman ____________________________ Name: John E. Bowman Title: Secretary Page 33 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.15) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in- fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney- in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS DGC ADVISORS, L.L.C. By: /s/ John E. Bowman ____________________________ Name: John E. Bowman Title: Secretary Page 34 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.16) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GOLDMAN SACHS DGC INVESTORS OFFSHORE HOLDINGS, L.P. By: GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. By: /s/ John E. Bowman ____________________________ Name: John E. Bowman Title: Secretary Page 35 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.17) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GS DGC OFFSHORE ADVISORS, INC. By: /s/ John E. Bowman ____________________________ Name: John E. Bowman Title: Secretary Page 36 of 37 EXHIBIT (99.18) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSUIG, L.L.C. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in- fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of September 24, 2010. GSUIG, L.L.C. By: /s/ Richard Friedman ____________________________ Name: Richard Friedman Title: Director Page 37 of 37