BIOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL INC
SB-2MEF, 1996-05-31
IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES
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      AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MAY 31, 1996
    
   
                                                           REGISTRATION NO. 333-
    
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                   FORM SB-2
    
            REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

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                         BIOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
                 (NAME OF SMALL BUSINESS ISSUER IN ITS CHARTER)
 
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                DELAWARE                                  2835                                 77-0340829
    (State or Other Jurisdiction of           (Primary Standard Industrial                  (I.R.S. Employer
     Incorporation or Organization)           Classification Code Number)                 Identification No.)
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                                 820 FLYNN ROAD
                          CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA 93012
                                 (805) 987-0086
         (Address and Telephone Number of Principal Executive Offices)

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                                 820 FLYNN ROAD
                          CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA 93012
                                 (805) 987-0086
(Address of Principal Place of Business or Intended Principal Place of Business)

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                              JAMES H. CHAMBERLAIN
                     CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT
                         BIOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
                                 820 FLYNN ROAD
                          CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA 93012
                                 (805) 987-0086
           (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Agent for Service)

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                                   Copies to:
 
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                  SCOTT W. ALDERTON, ESQ.                                      MARK A. KLEIN, ESQ.
                   LINDA M. GIUNTA, ESQ.                                    KATHERINE J. BLAIR, ESQ.
           TROOP MEISINGER STEUBER & PASICH, LLP                   FRESHMAN, MARANTZ, ORLANSKI, COOPER & KLEIN
                 10940 Wilshire Boulevard                                   Eighth Floor, East Tower
               Los Angeles, California 90024                                 9100 Wilshire Boulevard
                      (310) 824-7000                                     Beverly Hills, California 90212
                                                                                 (310) 273-1870
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                APPROXIMATE DATE OF PROPOSED SALE TO THE PUBLIC:
As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

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     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.  /X/
    
 
     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.  / /
 
     If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box.  / /

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                        CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
    
 
   
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                                                             PROPOSED MAXIMUM     PROPOSED MAXIMUM
        TITLE OF EACH CLASS OF            DOLLAR AMOUNT       OFFERING PRICE     AGGREGATE OFFERING        AMOUNT OF
     SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED        TO BE REGISTERED        PER UNIT(1)           PRICE(1)         REGISTRATION FEE
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Common Stock, par value $.001 per
  share...............................    315,753 Shares           $9.75             $3,078,592             $1,062
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(1) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee
    pursuant to Rule 457(c), and based on the average of the high and low bid
    prices of the Common Stock on the Nasdaq National Market on May 29, 1996.
    
   
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     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 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, ACTING
PURSUANT TO SAID SECTION 8(A), MAY DETERMINE.
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     The contents of the Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Registration No.
333-3336), registering 2,572,500 shares of common stock, $.001 par value, of
BioSource International, Inc. filed on April 10, 1996 with the Commission as
amended by Pre-Effective Amendments Nos. 1, 2 and 3, are hereby incorporated by
reference herein. Filed as exhibits hereto are the following opinions and
consents:
 
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   5.1    Opinion of Troop Meisinger Steuber & Pasich, LLP
  23.1    Consent of Independent Auditors
  23.2    Consent of Independent Auditors
  23.3    Consent of Troop Meisinger Steuber & Pasich, LLP (Reference is made to Exhibit 5.1)
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                                   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 SB-2 and authorized this Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Camarillo, State of California, on May 31, 1996.
    
 
                                          BIOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
 

                                          By:   /s/  JAMES H. CHAMBERLAIN
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                                                    James H. Chamberlain
                                             Chairman of the Board, President,
                                                and Chief Executive Officer
 
   
     In accordance with the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates stated.
    
 
   
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          /s/  JAMES H. CHAMBERLAIN            Chairman of the Board, President     May 31, 1996
- ---------------------------------------------    and Chief Executive Officer,
               James H. Chamberlain              (Principal Executive Officer)


                      *                         Chief Financial Officer             May 31, 1996
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              Anna M. Anderson                   (Principal Financial Officer)


                      *                        Director                             May 31, 1996
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           Leonard M. Hendrickson


                      *                        Director                             May 31, 1996
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               David J. Moffa


                      *                        Director                             May 31, 1996
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            John R. Overturf, Jr.


                      *                        Director                             May 31, 1996
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               Robert D. Weist


*By:  /s/    JAMES H. CHAMBERLAIN
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            James H. Chamberlain
              Attorney-in-Fact
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 5.1



               [TROOP MEISINGER STEUBER & PASICH, LLP LETTERHEAD]


                                  May 23, 1996


BioSource International, Inc.
820 Flynn Road
Camarillo, California 93012

Ladies and Gentlemen:

        At your request, we have examined the Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 to be filed by BioSource International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 31, 1996 (the
"Registration Statement"), in order to register under the Securities Act of 
1933, up to 315,753 shares of the Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of
the Company (the "Shares").

        We are of the opinion that the Shares have been duly authorized and, 
upon issuance in conformity with and pursuant to the Registration Statement, and
receipt by the Company of the purchase price therefor as specified in the
Registration Statement, the Shares will be legally and validly issued, fully
paid and non-assessable.

        We consent to the inclusion in this Registration Statement on Form SB-2
of this opinion and to the reference to our firm under the caption "Legal 
Matters."

                                    Respectfully submitted,


                                    /s/ Troop Meisinger Steuber & Pasich, LLP

                                    TROOP MEISINGER STEUBER & PASICH, LLP

    

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1
 
The Board of Directors and Stockholders
BioSource International, Inc.:
 
     We consent to the use of our report dated February 9, 1996 included herein
relating to the consolidated balance sheet of BioSource International, Inc. and
subsidiary as of December 31, 1995 and the related consolidated statements of
operations, stockholders' equity and cash flows for each of the years in the
two-year period ended December 31, 1995, and to the reference to our firm under
the headings "Selected Consolidated Financial Data", and "Experts" in the
prospectus.
 
                                          KPMG PEAT MARWICK LLP
 
Los Angeles, California
May 30, 1996

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2
 
The Board of Directors
Medgenix Diagnostics, S.A.:
 
     We consent to the use of our report dated May 23, 1996 included herein
relating to the consolidated balance sheet of the in vitro business segment of
Medgenix Diagnostics, S.A. and subsidiaries as of October 31, 1995, and the
related consolidated statements of operations, changes in net assets and cash
flows for the years ended October 31, 1994 and 1995, and to the reference to our
firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus.
 
KPMG Reviseurs d'Entreprises
 
Brussels
   
May 30, 1996
    


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