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Registration No. 333

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 

UNDER

 

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

_____________________

 

SEACOR HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

_____________________

 

DELAWARE

13-3542736

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

(I.R.S. Employer

Incorporation or Organization)

Identification No.)

 

2200 ELLER DRIVE, PO BOX 13038

 

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
33316

 

(Zip Code)

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SEACOR HOLDINGS INC. 2009 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
(Full Title of Plan)

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WILLIAM C. LONG, ESQ.
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND CORPORATE SECRETARY
SEACOR HOLDINGS INC.
2200 ELLER DRIVE, PO BOX 13038

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33316
(954) 523-2200
(Name and Agent for Service)
(Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)

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Copies to:

 

BRETT D. NADRICH, ESQ.
MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY AND MCCLOY LLP
28 LIBERTY STREET
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10005
(212) 530-5000

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, 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.

 

Large accelerated filer ☒

Accelerated filer☐

Non-accelerated filer ☐ (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)

Smaller reporting company ☐

Emerging growth company ☐

     

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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

Title of Each Class of
Securities to be Registered

Amount to be

Registered(1)

Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share(2)

Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2)

Amount of Registration Fee

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

300,000

$51.88

$15,564,000

$1,937.72

 

(1)

Plus such indeterminate number of shares of Common Stock of the Registrant as may be issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock dividends, stock splits or similar transactions in accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933.

 

(2)

Calculated solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) and Rule 457(c) under the Securities Act of 1933. The offering price and registration fee are based on a price of $51.88 per share, which price is the average of the high and low sales prices of the shares of common stock, as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on August 7, 2018.

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Registration Statement has been filed for the purpose of registering an additional 300,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (the “Registrant” or the “Company”) that may be offered or sold to the participants of the SEACOR Holdings Inc. 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended, the “Plan”). The amendment to the Plan to add these additional shares was approved by the Registrant’s Shareholders at the registrant’s 2018 annual meeting of shareholders, as well as by the Registrant’s Board of Directors. Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the previous registration statement relating to the Plan (File No. 333-179655, filed on February 24, 2012) are incorporated by reference herein and made a part of this Registration Statement, except as amended hereby.

 

 

 

 

PART II

 

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 

ITEM 3. INCORPORATION OF DOCUMENTS BY REFERENCE.

 

The following documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) are incorporated herein by reference in this Registration Statement:

 

(1)

our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, filed on March 1, 2018;

 

(2)

our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed April 26, 2018 for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 and filed July 25, 2018 for the quarter ended June 30, 2018;

 

(3)

our Current Reports on Form 8-K filed on March 8, 2018, March 20, 2018, April 10, 2018, April 25, 2018, May 4, 2018, May 9, 2018, May 16, 2018, and June 7, 2018 except as to any portion of any such current report furnished under current Items 2.02 or 7.01 of Form 8-K that is not deemed filed under such provisions; and

 

(4)

the description of our common stock contained in our registration statement on Form 8-A filed on October 9, 1996, including any amendment or report filed for the purposes of updating such description (SEC File No. 001-12289).

 

All documents subsequently filed by the Company with the Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement which indicates that all securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents (in each case, except for information contained therein which is furnished rather than filed).

 

Any statement contained in any document incorporated by reference herein will be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document, which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded will not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute part of this Registration Statement.

 

ITEM 8. EXHIBITS.

 

EXHIBIT

DESCRIPTION

4.1

Restated Certificate of Incorporation of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 (a) of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 1997 (SEC File No. 001-12289) filed with the Commission on May 15, 1997).

   

4.2

Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1(b) of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 1997 (SEC File No. 001-12289) filed with the Commission on May 15, 1997).

   

4.3

Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.4 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (SEC File No. 333-126613) filed with the Commission on July 15, 2005).

   

4.4

Fifth Amended and Restated Bylaws of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (SEC File No. 001-12289) filed with the Commission on June 28, 2013).

   

5.1

Opinion of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP.*

   

23.1

Consent of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP (included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this registration statement).*

   

23.2

Consent of Grant Thornton LLP, independent registered public accounting firm.*

   

23.3

Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent registered public accounting firm.*

   

24.1

Power of Attorney (included as part of the signature page to this Registration Statement and incorporated herein by reference).*

   

99.1

SEACOR Holdings Inc. 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99.1 of the Company's Form S-8 filed with the SEC on February 24, 2012 (File No. 333-179655)).

   

99.2

Amendment No. 2 to the SEACOR Holdings Inc. 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Appendix B of SEACOR Holdings Inc.’s Proxy Statement on DEF-14A filed with the SEC on April 16, 2018).

 

* Filed herewith.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the undersigned registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the City of Fort Lauderdale, State of Florida, on this 8th day of August, 2018.

 

  SEACOR Holdings Inc.
   
  By: /s/ William C. Long
   

William C. Long
Executive Vice President

Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Charles Fabrikant, Eric Fabrikant, William C. Long and Bruce Weins, each of them acting alone, as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with the full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments (including all post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, and to sign any registration statement for the same offering covered by this registration statement that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, and all post-effective amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signer

 

Title

 

Date

         
/s/ Charles Fabrikant  

Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director

 

August 8, 2018

Charles Fabrikant

 

(Principal Executive Officer)

   
         

/s/ William C. Long

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and

 

August 8, 2018

William C. Long

 

Corporate Secretary

   
         
/s/ Bruce Weins  

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

 

August 8, 2018

Bruce Weins

 

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

   
         
/s/ David R. Berz  

Director

 

August 8, 2018

David R. Berz

       
         
/s/ Pierre de Demandolx  

Director

 

August 8, 2018

Pierre de Demandolx

       
   

 

 

 

/s/ Oivind Lorentzen   Vice Chairman and Director   August 8, 2018

Oivind Lorentzen

       
   

 

 

 

/s/ Christopher P. Papouras   Director   August 8, 2018

Christopher P. Papouras

       
   

 

 

 

/s/ David M. Schizer   Director   August 8, 2018

David M. Schizer