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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 18, 1997.
Registration No. 333-30109
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
The Securities Act of 1933
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PJ AMERICA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 61-1308435
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation of organization) Identification No.)
9109 Parkway East
Birmingham, Alabama 35206
(205) 836-1212
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive officers)
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DOUGLAS S. STEPHENS
President and Chief Executive Officer
PJ America, Inc.
9109 Parkway East
Birmingham, Alabama 35206
(205) 836-1212
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of agent for service)
Copies of communications to:
IVAN M. DIAMOND, ESQ. DAN BUSBEE, ESQ.
Greenebaum Doll & McDonald Locke Purnell Rain Harrell
3300 National City Tower (A Professional Corporation)
Louisville, Kentucky 40202-3197 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200
(502) 589-4200 Dallas, Texas 75201-6776
(214) 740-8000
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. [_]
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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. [_]
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If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box. [_]
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The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Reg.
No. 333-30109) ("Registration Statement") to deregister and remove from
registration 180,000 shares of PJ America, Inc., Common Stock remaining unsold
at the conclusion of the Offering described in the Registration Statement. The
shares were the subject of an over-allotment option granted to the underwriters
which was not exercised.
SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
has duly caused this amendment to Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Birmingham,
Alabama, on the 18th day of September, 1997.
PJ AMERICA, INC.
By: /s/ Douglas S. Stephens
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Douglas S. Stephens
Chief Executive Officer and President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this amendment
to Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date indicated.
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- -------------------------------- Chairman of the Board September 18, 1997
Richard F. Sherman
/s/ Douglas S. Stephens Chief Executive Officer, President September 18, 1997
- -------------------------------- and Director
Douglas S. Stephens
/s/ D. Ross Davison Vice President-Chief Financial Officer September 18, 1997
- -------------------------------- and Treasurer (Chief Financial and
D. Ross Davison Accounting Officer)
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- -------------------------------- Director September 18, 1997
Michael M. Fleishman
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- -------------------------------- Director September 18, 1997
Martin T. Hart
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- -------------------------------- Director September 18, 1997
Frank O. Keener
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- -------------------------------- Director September 18, 1997
Stephen P. Langford
*By: /s/ Douglas S. Stephens
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Douglas S. Stephens
Attorney-In-Fact
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