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Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 333-01757
Republic Industries, Inc.
SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 DATED JUNE 11, 1996
TO PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 21, 1996
On May 10, 1996, the Company's Board of Directors approved a
two-for-one stock split (the "Stock Split") relating to the Common Stock for
stockholders of record on May 28, 1996. The Stock Split was effected by means
of a 100% stock dividend distributed on June 8, 1996. Quotations on Nasdaq
relating to the Common Stock began reflecting the Stock Split on June 10, 1996.
Purchasers of Common Stock pursuant to this Prospectus are advised to take into
account the effect of the Stock Split upon certain information presented in
this Prospectus, including without limitation, the effect of the Stock Split on
number of shares and per share information contained herein.
In order to reflect adjustment for the Stock Split, as well as certain
transfers and sales of Common Stock by certain Selling Stockholders, the table
of Selling Stockholders in the Selling Stockholders Section of the Prospectus
is hereby deleted and replaced in its entirety by the following table, which
contains information as of June 11, 1996:
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SHARES TO BE OFFERED
SHARES BENEFICIALLY FOR THE SELLING
OWNED PRIOR TO STOCKHOLDER'S
SELLING STOCKHOLDER THE OFFERING ACCOUNT
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R.D. Cuthrell(1)..................................... 55,442 55,442
J. Stewart Jackson(2)................................ 3,263,504 3,263,504
Charles F. Moore(1).................................. 12,548 12,548
Emmett K. Moore(1)................................... 25,098 25,098
Albert J. Panzarella(3).............................. 652,662 652,662
Dwight C. Schaubach(1)............................... 1,653,912 1,653,912
James D. Schaubach(1)................................ 152,918 152,918
Schaubach Management Associates, L.P.(4)............. 200,000 200,000
Schaubach Rentals, L.P.(4)........................... 28,050 28,050
L.C. Tyson........................................... 70 70
Jeffery Wolff........................................ 350 350
Douglas Ribak........................................ 350 350
Allan Lange.......................................... 700 700
Andrea Walters....................................... 700 700
Robert DeLisa........................................ 526 526
Jacqueline DeLisa.................................... 526 526
Wendy Valliere....................................... 526 526
Lucille Wheeler...................................... 526 526
Daniel Sementilli.................................... 470 470
Pietro Tomassi....................................... 470 470
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(1) Dwight C. Schaubach, James D. Schaubach, Emmett K. Moore, Charles F. Moore
and R.D. Cuthrell served as officers and directors of one or more of
Incendere, Inc., Area Container Services, Inc. and Smithton Sanitation
Service, Inc. (collectively, the "Schaubach Companies") prior to the
Company's acquisition of the Schaubach Companies on February 29, 1996, and
continue to serve as officers thereof.
(2) J. Stewart Jackson served as an officer and director of The Denver Fire
Reporter & Protective Co. and Guardian Security Services, Inc.
(collectively, the "Denver Alarm Companies") prior to the Company's
acquisition of the Denver Alarm Companies on February 27, 1996, and
continues to serve as an officer thereof.
(3) Albert J. Panzarella served as an officer and director of A.J. Panzarella
& Co., Inc. ("Panzarella") prior to the Company's acquisition of
Panzarella on March 1, 1996.
(4) Dwight C. Schaubach is the General Partner of Schaubach Rentals, L.P. and
Schaubach Management Associates, L.P., each a Virginia limited partnership.
