UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
The Container Store Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01
(Title of Class of Securities)
210751103
(CUSIP Number)
Jennifer Bellah Maguire
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
333 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90071-3197
(213) 229-7986
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
November 6, 2020
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of Statement on Schedule 13D)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), checking the following box. ☐
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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 (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. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 2 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Green Equity Investors V, L.P. | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
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(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
PN |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 3 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Green Equity Investors Side V, L.P. | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
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(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
PN |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 4 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
TCS Co-Invest, LLC | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
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(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
OO (Limited Liability Company) |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 5 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
GEI Capital V, LLC | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
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(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
OO (Limited Liability Company) |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 6 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Green V Holdings, LLC | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
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(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
OO (Limited Liability Company) |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 7 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
PN |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 8 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
LGP Management, Inc. | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
CO |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 9 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
OO (Limited Liability Company) |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 10 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
LGP Associates V LLC | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
| |||||
(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
OO (Limited Liability Company) |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 11 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Jonathan D. Sokoloff | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
United States of America | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
IN |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 12 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
Timothy J. Flynn | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
United States of America | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
IN |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 13 of 18 Pages |
(1) | Name of Reporting Persons:
J. Kristofer Galashan | |||||
(2) | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions): (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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(3) | SEC Use Only:
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(4) | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
OO | |||||
(5) | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): ☐
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(6) | Citizenship or Place of Organization:
United States of America | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
|
(7) | Sole Voting Power
0 | ||||
(8) | Shared Voting Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(9) | Sole Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
(10) | Shared Dispositive Power
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(11) |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
27,392,053 shares of Common Stock | |||||
(12) | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): ☐
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(13) | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
53.8% beneficial ownership of the voting stock based on 50,555,098 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on October 21, 2020. | |||||
(14) | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
IN |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 14 of 18 Pages |
ITEM 1. | SECURITY AND ISSUER |
This Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D (this Amendment) relates to shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Common Stock), of The Container Store Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Issuer).
The address of the Issuers principal executive offices is 500 Freeport Parkway, Coppell, Texas 75019.
ITEM 2. | IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND |
The disclosure provided in Item 2 of the Schedule 13D amended hereby is updated to include the following additional disclosure:
(a) | As of the date of this statement, (i) GEI V is the record owner of 20,487,343 shares of Common Stock, (ii) GEI Side V is the record owner of 6,145,700 shares of Common Stock, and (iii) Co-Invest is the record owner of 263,147 shares of Common Stock. |
ITEM 3. | SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION |
The disclosure provided in Item 3 of the Schedule 13D amended hereby is updated to include the following additional disclosure:
In addition to and not in lieu of the foregoing, as of the date of this statement, Jonathan D. Sokoloff and Timothy J. Flynn each held (i) options convertible into 109,150 shares of Common Stock, all of which are vested and exercisable, and (ii) 56,138 shares of restricted Common Stock, all of which were awarded to the respective individual as compensation for services, and J. Kristofer Galashan held (i) options convertible into 109,149 shares of Common Stock, all of which are vested and exercisable, and (ii) 56,138 shares of restricted Common Stock, all of which were awarded to Mr. Galashan as compensation for services.
ITEM 5. | INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER |
(a) and (b)
Reporting |
Number of Shares With Sole Voting and Dispositive Power |
Number of Shares With Shared Voting and Dispositive Power |
Aggregate Number of Shares Beneficially Owned |
Percentage of Class Beneficially Owned |
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GEI V |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % | |||||||||||
GEI Side V |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % | |||||||||||
Co-Invest |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % | |||||||||||
Jonathan D. Sokoloff |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % | |||||||||||
Timothy J. Flynn |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % | |||||||||||
J. Kristofer Galashan |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % | |||||||||||
Other Reporting Persons |
0 | 27,392,053 | 27,392,053 | 53.8 | % |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 15 of 18 Pages |
(c) | The following table sets forth all transactions with respect to shares of Common Stock effectuated in the last 60 days by any of the Reporting Persons. Each days sales comprised open market transactions made on that day, and the price per share reported is the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Persons hereby undertake to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares of Common Stock and prices at which the trades were effected. |
Reporting Person |
Date of Transaction | Number of Shares Sold |
Price per Share | |||||||||
GEI VI |
11/05/2020 | 236,403 | $ | 10.48 | ||||||||
GEI Side V |
11/05/2020 | 70,915 | $ | 10.48 | ||||||||
Co-Invest |
11/05/2020 | 3,036 | $ | 10.48 | ||||||||
GEI V |
11/06/2020 | 152,344 | $ | 9.99 | ||||||||
GEI Side V |
11/06/2020 | 45,699 | $ | 9.99 | ||||||||
Co-Invest |
11/06/2020 | 1,957 | $ | 9.99 | ||||||||
GEI VI |
11/09/2020 | 63,590 | $ | 9.87 | ||||||||
GEI Side V |
11/09/2020 | 19,075 | $ | 9.87 | ||||||||
Co-Invest |
11/09/2020 | 817 | $ | 9.87 | ||||||||
GEI VI |
11/09/2020 | 12,582 | $ | 10.47 | ||||||||
GEI Side V |
11/09/2020 | 3,775 | $ | 10.47 | ||||||||
Co-Invest |
11/09/2020 | 161 | $ | 10.47 |
(d) | Not applicable. |
(e) | Not applicable. |
ITEM 7. | MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS |
7.1 | Power of Attorney, dated November 10, 2020. |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 16 of 18 Pages |
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Amendment is true, complete and correct.
Dated as of November 10, 2020
Green Equity Investors V, L.P. | ||
By: GEI Capital V, LLC, its General Partner | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Green Equity Investors Side V, L.P. | ||
By: GEI Capital V, LLC, its General Partner | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
TCS Co-Invest, LLC | ||
By: Leonard Green & Partners, L.P., its Manager | ||
By: LGP Management, Inc., its General Partner | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
GEI Capital V, LLC | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Green V Holdings, LLC | ||
By: LGP Management, Inc., its managing member | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. | ||
By: LGP Management, Inc., its General Partner | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 17 of 18 Pages |
LGP Management, Inc. | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC | ||
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
LGP Associates V LLC | ||
By: | Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC, its Manager | |
By: | /S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG | |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
/S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG |
Andrew C. Goldberg, as Attorney-in-Fact for |
Jonathan D. Sokoloff |
/S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG |
Andrew C. Goldberg, as Attorney-in-Fact for |
Timothy J. Flynn |
/S/ ANDREW C. GOLDBERG |
Andrew C. Goldberg, as Attorney-in-Fact for |
J. Kristofer Galashan |
CUSIP No. 210751103 |
Schedule 13D/A | Page 18 of 18 Pages |
SCHEDULE 1
Directors and Executive Officers of LGPM
Name |
Position with LGPM | |
John G. Danhakl |
Executive Vice President and Managing Partner | |
Jonathan D. Sokoloff |
Executive Vice President and Managing Partner | |
Cody L. Franklin |
Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary | |
Andrew C. Goldberg |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
Lance J.T. Schumacher |
Vice President Tax and Assistant Secretary |
Exhibit 7.1
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know all by these presents, that each of the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Cody L. Franklin, Andrew C. Goldberg, and Lance J.T. Schumacher, signing singly, as the undersigneds true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigneds capacity as an officer, director, or beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of The Container Store Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Issuer), the Statement on Schedule 13D (or Schedule 13G, if applicable) in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder;
(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Statement on Schedule 13D (or Schedule 13G, if applicable) and all amendment(s) thereto and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-facts discretion.
The undersigned hereby grant to such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-facts substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Issuer assuming, any of the undersigneds responsibilities to comply with Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until each of the undersigned is no longer required to file a Statement on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G with respect to each of the undersigneds holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Issuer, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 10th day of November, 2020.
Green Equity Investors V, L.P. | ||
By: GEI Capital V, LLC, its General Partner | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Green Equity Investors Side V, L.P. | ||
By: GEI Capital V, LLC, its General Partner | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
TCS Co-Invest, LLC | ||
By: Leonard Green & Partners, L.P., its Manager | ||
By: LGP Management, Inc., its General Partner | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
GEI Capital V, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Green V Holdings, LLC | ||
By: LGP Management, Inc., its managing member | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. | ||
By: LGP Management, Inc., its General Partner | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
LGP Management, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew C. Goldberg | |
Andrew C. Goldberg | ||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE CONTAINER STORE GROUP, INC. 13-D POWER OF ATTORNEY]
LGP Associates V LLC | ||
By: Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC, its Manager | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew Goldberg | |
Name: | Andrew Goldberg | |
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Andrew Goldberg | |
Name: | Andrew Goldberg | |
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
/s/ Jonathan D. Sokoloff | ||
Jonathan D. Sokoloff | ||
/s/ Timothy J. Flynn | ||
Timothy J. Flynn | ||
/s/ J. Kristofer Galashan | ||
J. Kristofer Galashan |
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO THE CONTAINER STORE GROUP, INC. 13-D POWER OF ATTORNEY]