Registration No. 33-49156
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
TECHNE CORPORATION
(Name of issuer in its charter)
Minnesota 41-1427402
(State or other juris- (I.R.S. Employer
diction of incorporation Identification Number)
or organization)
Techne Corporation
614 McKinley Place N.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413
(612) 379-8854
(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices and
principal place of business)
Thomas E. Oland
President
Techne Corporation
614 McKinley Place N.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413
(612) 379-8854
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
Copies to:
Timothy M. Heaney, Esq.
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
900 Second Avenue South, Suite 1100
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Approximate date of commencement of proposed
sale to the public: Sales will not
commence.
The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates
as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file
a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement
shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the
Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become
effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a),
may determine.
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This Post-Effective Amendment is being filed to de-register 537,066
shares of Common Stock (the "Shares") of Techne Corporation (the "Registrant")
which were registered under a Registration Statement on Form S-3, Registration
No. 33-49156 for sale by a selling shareholder. As of the date of this
Post-Effective Amendment, the Shares remain unsold and, since the holding period
under Rule 144(k) has been met with respect to the Shares, there is no further
need to maintain the Registration Statement in effect.
SIGNATURES
In accordance with 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 caused this amendment to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, in the
City of Minneapolis, State of Minnesota, on October 19th, 1995.
TECHNE CORPORATION
By /s/ Thomas E. Oland
Thomas E. Oland, President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons
in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature Title Date
/s/ Thomas E. Oland Chairman, President, Chief October 19, 1995
Thomas E. Oland Executive Officer and Treasurer
(principal executive officer and
principal accounting officer)
/s/ Roger C. Lucas Vice Chairman and Director October 19, 1995
Roger C. Lucas
/s/ Howard V. O'Connell Director October 19, 1995
Howard V. O'Connell
/s/ G. Arthur Herbert Director October 19, 1995
G. Arthur Herbert
/s/ Randolph C. Steer Director October 19, 1995
Randolph C. Steer, M.D.
/s/ Lowell E. Sears Director October 19, 1995
Lowell E. Sears
