As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2025
Registration No. 333-279086
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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Daniel L. Rikard
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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With a copy to:
Sean Donahue
Paul Hastings LLP
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York
(212) 318-6000
If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box: ☐
If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box: ☐
If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐
If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐
If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐
TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANT GUARANTORS OF DEBT SECURITIES(1)(2)
Exact Name of Additional Registrant Guarantor as Specified in its Charter |
State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization |
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number |
Blue Ridge Paper Products LLC |
Delaware |
56-2136509 |
Evergreen Packaging International LLC |
Delaware |
85-3071303 |
Evergreen Packaging LLC |
Delaware |
27-1086869 |
Fabri-Kal LLC |
Delaware |
38-1356592 |
Pactiv Europe Services LLC |
Delaware |
85-1295058 |
Pactiv Evergreen Group Holdings Inc. |
Delaware |
27-1086869 |
Pactiv Evergreen Group Issuer Inc. |
Delaware |
27-1086981 |
Pactiv Evergreen Group Issuer LLC |
Delaware |
27-1086869 |
Pactiv Evergreen Services Inc. |
Delaware |
27-0147082 |
Pactiv LLC |
Delaware |
36-2552989 |
Pactiv Packaging Inc. |
Delaware |
74-3183917 |
PEI Holdings Company LLC |
Delaware |
98-1554286 |
Reynolds Packaging International LLC |
Delaware |
85-3138258 |
(1) Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of each Registrant Guarantor’s Principal Executive Offices is 1900 W. Field Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045, (847) 482-2000.
(2) Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of each Registrant Guarantor’s Agent for Service is Daniel L. Rikard, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, 3436 Toringdon Way, Suite 100, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277, (980) 498-4072.
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
On April 1, 2025, pursuant to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 9, 2024, by and among the Registrant, Novolex Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Novolex”), and Alpha Lion Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Novolex (“Merger Sub”), Merger Sub merged (the “Merger”) with and into the Registrant, with the Registrant surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Novolex.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV EVERGREEN INC. |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
BLUE RIDGE PAPER PRODUCTS LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
EVERGREEN PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
FABRI-KAL LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV EUROPE SERVICES LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV EVERGREEN GROUP HOLDINGS INC. |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV EVERGREEN GROUP ISSUER INC. |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV EVERGREEN GROUP ISSUER LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV EVERGREEN SERVICES INC. |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PACTIV PACKAGING INC. |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
PEI HOLDINGS COMPANY LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Lake Forest, State of Illinois on April 1, 2025. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
REYNOLDS PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC |
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/s/ Daniel L. Rikard |
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Daniel L. Rikard |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |