SC 13G 1 b37127aisc13g.txt ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 1 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 1 of 12 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (RULE 13d-102) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b) (AMENDMENT NO. __________)(1) Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class of securities) 536252-10-9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP number) August 11, 2000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (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) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) (Continued on the following pages) (Page 1 of 11 Pages) -------------------------------- (1)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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on 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 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). 2 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 2 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Advent International Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 4,364,004 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,364,004 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,364,004 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 16.0% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO, IA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 3 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 3 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Advent International Limited Partnership -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 4,267,813 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,267,813 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,267,813 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 15.6% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 4 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 4 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program Limited Partnership -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 357,849 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 357,849 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 357,849 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 5 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 5 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Global Private Equity II Limited Partnership -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 2,613,975 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,613,975 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,613,975 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 9.6% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 6 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 6 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Global Private Equity II-Europe Limited Partnership -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 549,683 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 549,683 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 549,683 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 2.0% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 7 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 7 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Global Private Equity II-PGGM Limited Partnership -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 746,306 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 746,306 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 746,306 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 2.7% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 8 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 8 of 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Advent Partners Limited Partnership -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 96,191 ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH REPORTING PERSON 96,191 ------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 96,191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 9 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 9 of 12 ITEM 1. (a) (b) This statement on Schedule 13G relates to the Reporting Persons' (as defined in Item 2 below) beneficial ownership interest in Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. corporation (the "Corporation"). The address of the principal executive office of the Corporation is 950 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451. ITEM 2. (a) (b) (c) This statement is being filed by the following entities: (1) Advent International Corporation, a Delaware corporation; (2) Advent International Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership; (3) Global Private Equity II Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership; (4) Global Private Equity II-Europe Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership; (5) Global Private Equity II-PGGM Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership; (6) Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership; (7) Advent Partners Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership; The entities listed in subparagraph (1) through (7) above are herein collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons" and individually as a "Reporting Person." The principal business address of all of the Reporting Persons is c/o Advent International Corporation, 75 State Street, Boston, MA 02109. (d) (e) This statement relates to the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, (the "Common Stock") of the Corporation named in Item 1 of this statement. The CUSIP number associated with such Common Stock is 536252-10-9. 10 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 10 of 12 ITEM 3. FILING PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B) OR (C). This statement is not being filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c). This statement is being filed pursuant to rule 13d-1(c). ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP. (a) (b) The following table sets forth the aggregate number and percentage (based upon the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2000) of the Common Stock beneficially owned by each Reporting Person named in Item 2 of this statement. The aggregate number and percentage of the Common Stock beneficially owned by each Reporting Person is calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
Percentage Common of Shares Reporting Person Stock Outstanding ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program Limited Partnership (1) 357,849 1.3% Global Private Equity II Limited Partnership (1) 2,613,975 9.6% Global Private Equity II - Europe Limited Partnership (1) 549,683 2.0% Global Private Equity II - PGGM Limited Partnership (1) 746,306 2.7% Advent International Limited Partnership (1) 4,267,813 15.6% Advent Partners Limited Partnership (2) 96,191 0.4% Advent International Corporation (1), (2) 4,364,004 16.0% Total Group 4,364,004 16.0%
(1) Advent International Corporation ("AIC") is the General Partner of Advent International Limited Partnership ("AILP") which in turn is the General Partner of the indicated Reporting Persons. As such, AIC has the sole power to vote and dispose of the securities owned by the indicated Reporting Persons. The beneficial ownership of AIC and AILP derive from such power. (2) AIC is the General Partner of the indicated Reporting Person. As such, AIC has the power to vote and dispose of the securities of the indicated Reporting Person. The beneficial ownership of AIC derives from such power. 11 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 11 of 12 (c) Each of the Reporting Persons listed in the table set forth above has sole voting and dispositive power over the Common Stock beneficially owned by it as indicated above. 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 [ ]. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. Not Applicable. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY. Not Applicable. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. The information for this item is contained on the individual cover pages to this filing, and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. Not Applicable. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. 12 CUSIP NO. 536252-10-9 Schedule 13G Page 12 of 12 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. October 16, 2000 ADVENT EURO-ITALIAN DIRECT INVESTMENT PROGRAM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY II LIMITED PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY II-EUROPE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY II-PGGM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP By: Advent International Limited Partnership, General Partner By: Advent International Corporation, General Partner By: Janet L. Hennessy, Vice President* ADVENT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ADVENT PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP By: Advent International Corporation, General Partner By: Janet L. Hennessy, Vice President* ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION By: Janet L. Hennessy, Vice President* *For all of the above: /s/ Janet L. Hennessy ------------------------------------- Janet L. Hennessy, Vice President