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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 20, 1996
Registration No. 33-71438
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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COMPUTERVISION CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 2836 04-2491912
(State or her jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization Classification Code Number) Identification Number)
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100 CROSBY DRIVE, BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01730
(617) 275-1800
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
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RUSSELL E. PLANITZER
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
COMPUTERVISION CORPORATION
100 CROSBY DRIVE
BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01730
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of agent for service)
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Copy to:
PAUL P. BROUNTAS, ESQ.
HALE AND DORR
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
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This Registration Statement includes two (2) prospectuses, one of which
relates to a distribution of shares under the DR Holdings of Delaware, Inc.
Chapter 11 Plan confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District
of Delaware on June 24, 1993 and one of which relates to the resale of shares by
certain selling stockholders of the Registrant. This Post-Effective Amendment
No. 1 is being filed for the purpose of deregistering 3,322,249 shares of Common
Stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), which were not sold
pursuant to the resale prospectus filed under Reg. No. 33-71438. The Registrant
is not at this time requesting deregistration of any of the 16,400,000 shares of
Common Stock registered under Reg. No. 33-71438 for sale pursuant to the
bankruptcy distribution prospectus.
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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-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the Town of Bedford,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this 19th day of December, 1996.
COMPUTERVISION CORPORATION
BY: /s/ Anthony N. Fiore, Jr.
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Anthony N. Fiore, Jr.
Vice President and Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated and on the
dated indicated.
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/s/ Kathleen A. Cote President, Chief Executive December 19, 1996
- ------------------------------------ Officer, and Director
Kathleen A. Cote (Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ William A. Foniri Vice-President, Finance, Chief December 19, 1996
- ------------------------------------ Financial Officer, and
William A. Foniri Treasurer (Principal Financial
and Accounting Officer)
/s/ Russell E. Planitzer Chairman of the Board December 19, 1996
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Russell E. Planitzer
/s/ Jean-Serge G. Bertoncini
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
Jean-Serge G. Bertoncini
/s/ Norman A. Bolz
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
Norman A. Bolz
- ------------------------------------ Director
Kevin J. Burns
/s/ John Cunningham
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
John Cunningham
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/s/ Eugene M. Freedman
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
Eugene M. Freedman
/s/ Lawrence L. Landry
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
Lawrence L. Landry
/s/ Andrew G.C. Sage II
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
Andrew G.C. Sage II
/s/ Jon C. Straus
- ------------------------------------ Director December 19, 1996
Jon C. Straus
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