0000899243-21-047342.txt : 20211208 0000899243-21-047342.hdr.sgml : 20211208 20211208165326 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-21-047342 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20211208 FILED AS OF DATE: 20211208 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20211208 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Thorpe Allen R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001405076 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479276 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BEACON STREET STREET 2: 22ND FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MD ZIP: 02108 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001458179 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479280 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-788-5111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090310 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: H&F EXECUTIVES VII, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001458212 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479277 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-788-5111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: H&F EXECUTIVES VII LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090311 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HFCP VII (PARALLEL-A), L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001458221 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479278 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-788-5111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HFCP VII (PARALLEL-A) LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090311 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII (PARALLEL), L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001458222 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479279 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MERITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-788-5111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MERITIME PLAZA STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII (PARALLEL) LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090311 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001660963 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479282 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: (415) 788-5111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001779162 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39212 FILM NUMBER: 211479281 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-788-5111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PPD, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001793294 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731] IRS NUMBER: 453806427 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 929 NORTH FRONT STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: NC ZIP: 28401-3331 BUSINESS PHONE: 910 251 0081 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 929 NORTH FRONT STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: NC ZIP: 28401-3331 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2021-12-08 1 0001793294 PPD, Inc. PPD 0001660963 H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd. 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 0 1 0 0001779162 Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P. 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 0 1 0 0001458179 HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII, L.P. 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 0 1 0 0001458222 HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII (PARALLEL), L.P. 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 0 1 0 0001458221 HFCP VII (PARALLEL-A), L.P. 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 0 1 0 0001458212 H&F EXECUTIVES VII, L.P. 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 0 1 0 0001405076 Thorpe Allen R 415 MISSION STREET, SUITE 5700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 52884036 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 20244387 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 3630740 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 359372 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 35622429 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 15987409 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 3021286 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 934469 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2021-12-08 4 S 0 157138 47.50 D 0 I See Footnotes On December 8, 2021, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Buyer"), acquired the Issuer pursuant to a certain Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into by and among the Issuer, Buyer and Powder Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Buyer ("Merger Sub"), dated as of April 15, 2021 (the "Merger Agreement"). In accordance with the Merger Agreement, the Issuer merged with and into Merger Sub, with the Issuer surviving such merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Buyer (the "Merger"). At the effective time of the Merger, each issued and outstanding share of the Issuer's common stock (other than certain excluded shares) automatically converted into the right to receive $47.50 in cash. Reflects securities directly held by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VII, L.P. ("HFCP VII"). Reflects securities directly held by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VII (Parallel), L.P. ("HFCP VII Parallel"). Reflects securities directly held by HFCP VII (Parallel-A), L.P. ("HFCP VII Parallel-A"). Reflects securities directly held by H&F Executives VII, L.P. ("H&F VII Executives", and together with HFCP VII, HFCP VII Parallel and HFCP VII Parallel-A, the "H&F VII Funds"). Reflects securities directly held by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VIII, L.P. ("HFCP VIII"). Reflects securities directly held by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VIII (Parallel), L.P. ("HFCP VIII Parallel"). Reflects securities directly held by HFCP VIII (Parallel-A), L.P. ("HFCP VIII Parallel-A"). Reflects securities directly held by H&F Executives VIII, L.P. ("H&F VIII Executives"). Reflects securities directly held by H&F Associates VIII, L.P. ("H&F VIII Associates", and together with HFCP VIII, HFCP VIII Parallel, HFCP VIII Parallel-A and H&F VIII Executives, the "H&F VIII Funds"). Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P. ("H&F Investors VII") is the general partner of each of the H&F VII Funds. H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd. ("H&F VII") is the general partner of H&F Investors VII. Hellman & Friedman Investors VIII, L.P. ("H&F Investors VIII") is the general partner of each of the H&F VIII Funds. H&F Corporate Investors VIII, Ltd. ("H&F VIII") is the general partner of H&F Investors VIII. A three member board of directors of each of H&F VII and H&F VIII has investment discretion over the shares held by the H&F VII Funds and the H&F VIII Funds, respectively. Allen R. Thorpe, a member of the board of directors of PPD, Inc. is a member of the boards of directors of H&F VII and H&F VIII. Because no more than 10 reporting persons can file any one Form 4 through the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR system, certain affiliates of the Reporting Persons have filed a separate Form 4. H&F CORPORATE INVESTORS VII, LTD. By: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe Name: Allen R. Thorpe Title: Vice President 2021-12-08 HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN INVESTORS VII, L.P. By: H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd., as general partner By: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe Name: Allen R. Thorpe Title: Vice President 2021-12-08 HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII, L.P. By: Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P., as general partner By: H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd., as general partner By: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe Name: Allen R. Thorpe Title: Vice President 2021-12-08 HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS VII (PARALLEL), L.P. By: Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P., as general partner By: H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd., as general partner By: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe Name: Allen R. Thorpe Title: Vice President 2021-12-08 HFCP VII (PARALLEL-A), L.P. By: Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P., as general partner By: H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd., as general partner By: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe Name: Allen R. Thorpe Title: Vice President 2021-12-08 H&F EXECUTIVES VII, L.P. By: Hellman & Friedman Investors VII, L.P., as general partner By: H&F Corporate Investors VII, Ltd., as general partner By: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe Name: Allen R. Thorpe Title: Vice President 2021-12-08 ALLEN R. THORPE: /s/ Allen R. Thorpe 2021-12-08