-----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, MOnh9wK6oPuwG/AnDIYZNvmeA4JjxECc3blCDKxBGg1pzmQlGzbZLr0xyX0055Vo wsyxNGkczE5N2T/8FG317Q== 0000950142-07-000123.txt : 20070112 0000950142-07-000123.hdr.sgml : 20070112 20070112164344 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950142-07-000123 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070112 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070112 GROUP MEMBERS: CYPRESS ASSOCIATES L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: CYPRESS MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: CYPRESS OFFSHORE PARTNERS L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: JAMES A. STERN GROUP MEMBERS: JEFFREY P. HUGHES GROUP MEMBERS: THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WILLIAMS SCOTSMAN INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000923144 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359] IRS NUMBER: 521862719 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81012 FILM NUMBER: 07529159 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8211 TOWN CENTER DR CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21236 BUSINESS PHONE: 4109316000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8211 TOWN CENTER DR CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21236 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SCOTSMAN HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940517 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CYPRESS GROUP LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001099556 IRS NUMBER: 133819165 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 65 E. 55TH ST STREET 2: 19TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 65 E 55TH ST STREET 2: 19TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 SC 13G/A 1 sc13ga1_cypress.txt AMENDMENT NO. 1 ================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* WILLIAMS SCOTSMAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. ------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE --------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 96950G102 --------- (CUSIP Number) DECEMBER 31, 2006 ----------------- (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). ================================================================================ CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 2 of 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). The Cypress Group L.L.C. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. S.E.C. Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 0 Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 5,971,492 by Each Reporting (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0 Person With: (8) Shared Dispositive Power 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 13.87% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 3 of 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Cypress Associates L.P. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. S.E.C. Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 0 Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 5,971,492 by Each Reporting (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0 Person With: (8) Shared Dispositive Power 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 13.87% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 4 of 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Cypress Merchant Banking Partners L.P. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. S.E.C. Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 5,677,433 Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 0 by Each Reporting (7) Sole Dispositive Power 5,677,433 Person With: (8) Shared Dispositive Power 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 5,677,433 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 13.18% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 5 of 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Cypress Offshore Partners L.P. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. S.E.C. Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 294,059 Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 0 by Each Reporting (7) Sole Dispositive Power 294,059 Person With: (8) Shared Dispositive Power 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 294,059 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.68% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 6 of 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Jeffrey P. Hughes - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. S.E.C. Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization United States of America - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 0 Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 5,971,492 by Each Reporting (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0 Person With: (8) Shared Dispositive Power 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 13.87% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 7 of 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). James A. Stern - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [_] (b) [X] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. S.E.C. Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization United States of America - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power 0 Beneficially Owned (6) Shared Voting Power 5,971,492 by Each Reporting (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0 Person With: (8) Shared Dispositive Power 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 5,971,492 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 13.87% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 8 of 14 Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b) of Regulation 13D-G of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby amend their Schedule 13G Statement dated December 31, 2005 relating to the shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Williams Scotsman International, Inc. (the "Issuer"). ITEM 1. No material change. ITEM 2. (a) Names of Persons Filing The Cypress Group L.L.C. Cypress Associates L.P. Cypress Merchant Banking Partners L.P. Cypress Offshore Partners L.P. Jeffrey P. Hughes James A. Stern (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence The address of the principal business office of The Cypress Group L.L.C., Cypress Associates L.P., Cypress Merchant Banking Partners L.P., Cypress Offshore Partners L.P., Jeffrey P. Hughes, and James A. Stern is: c/o The Cypress Group L.L.C. 65 East 55th Street New York, New York 10222 (c) Citizenship See Row 4 of each cover page. (d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share. (e) CUSIP Number 96950G102 CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 9 of 14 ITEM 3. No material change. ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP. (a) Amount beneficially owned: Cypress Merchant Banking Partners L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Cypress MBP"), is the record holder of 5,971,492 shares of the identified class of securities; and Cypress Offshore Partners L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership ("Cypress OP"), is the record holder of 294,059 shares of the identified class of securities. As the sole general partner of Cypress MBP and the sole investment general partner of Cypress OP, Cypress Associates L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Cypress Associates"), may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of 5,971,492 shares of the identified securities; and as the sole general partner of Cypress Associates, The Cypress Group L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Cypress Group"), may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of 5,971,492 shares of the identified securities. Jeffrey P. Hughes, and James A. Stern are the members of Cypress Group, and in such capacity may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of any securities beneficially owned by Cypress Group, but they disclaim any such beneficial ownership. (b) Percent of class: See Row 11 of each cover page. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: See Row 5 of each cover page. CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 10 of 14 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: See Row 6 of each cover page. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Row 7 of each cover page. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Row 8 of each cover page. ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS No material change. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON No material change. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY No material change. CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 11 of 14 ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP No material change. ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP No material change. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION No material change. [REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 12 of 14 SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated as of January 12, 2007 THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C. By: /s/ Jeffrey P. Hughes ---------------------------------------- Name: Jeffrey P. Hughes Title: Member CYPRESS ASSOCIATES L.P. By: THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C., its General Partner By: /s/ Jeffrey P. Hughes ------------------------------------ Name: Jeffrey P. Hughes Title: Member CYPRESS MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS L.P. By: CYPRESS ASSOCIATES L.P., its General Partner By: THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C., its General Partner By: /s/ Jeffrey P. Hughes -------------------------------- Name: Jeffrey P. Hughes Title: Member CYPRESS OFFSHORE PARTNERS L.P. By: CYPRESS ASSOCIATES L.P., its Investment General Partner By: THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C., its General Partner By: /s/ Jeffrey P. Hughes -------------------------------- Name: Jeffrey P. Hughes Title: Member CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 13 of 14 /s/ Jeffrey P. Hughes ---------------------------------------- Jeffrey P. Hughes /s/ James A. Stern ---------------------------------------- James A. Stern CUSIP NO. 96950G102 Schedule 13G Page 14 of 14 EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit 1. Joint Filing Agreement as required by Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to the Statement on Schedule 13G, dated as of December 31, 2005 filed by the Reporting Persons). -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----