As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 31, 1997.
Registration No. 33-52533
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT
NO. 1 TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 74-1244795
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
530 McCullough Avenue
San Antonio, Texas 78215
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
THRIFT PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
RAND C. SCHMIDT, ESQ.
Corporate Secretary
530 McCullough Avenue
San Antonio, Texas 78215
(210) 246-2030
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
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Deregistration of Common Stock and Preference Share Purchase Rights
Valero Energy Corporation (the "Company") has previously filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission registration statements on Form S-8
(Registration Statement No. 2-66297, Registration Statement No. 2-97043,
Registration Statement 2-82001, Registration Statement No. 33-23103 and
Registration Statement No. 33-52533) registering shares of the Company's
Common Stock, $1.00 par value ("Shares"), and Preference Share Purchase Rights
("Rights"), to be issued to participants under the Company's Thrift Plan. All
Shares and Rights registered under Registration Statement No. 2-66297,
Registration Statement No. 2-97043, Registration Statement No. 2-82001 and
Registration Statement No. 33-23103 have been issued and such offerings
terminated. Pursuant to its undertaking in Registration Statement No.
33-52533 and pursuant to Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the Company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that the
Company has terminated the offering under Registration Statement No. 33-52533
and hereby terminates the registration of any and all Shares and Rights which
remain unissued thereunder.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
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
Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San
Antonio, and State of Texas, on July 30, 1997.
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By /s/ William E. Greehey
William E. Greehey,
Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below
by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:
Signature Title Date
Director (Chairman of the
Board) and Chief Executive
Officer (Principal Executive
/s/ William E. Greehey Officer July 30, 1997
William E. Greehey
Director, President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial
Officer and Principal
/s/ Edward C. Benninger Accounting Officer) July 30, 1997
Edward C. Benninger*
/s/ Ronald K. Calgaard Director July 30, 1997
Ronald K. Calgaard*
/s/ Robert G. Dettmer Director July 30, 1997
Robert G. Dettmer*
/s/ Ruben M. Escobedo Director July 30, 1997
Ruben M. Escobedo*
/s/ James L. Johnson Director July 30, 1997
James L. Johnson*
/s/ Lowell H. Lebermann Director July 30, 1997
Lowell H. Lebermann*
/s/ Susan Kaufman Purcell Director July 30, 1997
Susan Kaufman Purcell*
* By: /s/ William E. Greehey
William E. Greehey
(as Attorney-in-Fact)
