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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 25, 1996
Registration Statement 333-09407
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-4
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
APRIA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 8090 33-0488566
(State or other jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Classification Code No.) Identification No.)
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3560 HYLAND AVENUE
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA 92626
(714) 957-2000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
ROBERT S. HOLCOMBE
VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND GENERAL COUNSEL
APRIA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC.
3560 HYLAND AVENUE
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA 92626
(714) 957-2000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
WILLIAM G. ADAMS, ESQ. ROBERT J. WALDMAN, ESQ.
KEVIN R. BAKER, ESQ. HOWARD I. FLACK, ESQ.
O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP HOGAN & HARTSON L.L.P.
610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE COLUMBIA SQUARE, 555 13TH ST., NW
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA 92660-6429 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004-1109
(714) 760-9600 (202) 637-5600
APPROXIMATE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROPOSED SALE TO THE PUBLIC: As soon
as practicable after the Registration Statement becomes effective.
If the securities being registered on this form are being offered in
connection with the formation of a holding company and there is compliance with
General Instruction G, check the following box. / /
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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Title of Each Class Amount Proposed Maximum Proposed Maximum Amount of
of Securities to be to be Offering Price Per Aggregate Offering Registration
Registered Registered Share Price Fee
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Common Stock, par value -- -- -- --
$.001 per share(1)
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(1) The shares of Common Stock and the related Rights under the Registrant's
Rights Agreement (which Rights are attached to and tradeable only with the
shares of Common Stock) previously registered under this Registration
Statement are being deregistered pursuant to the Registrant's undertaking
to remove from registration any securities that remain unsold at the
termination of the offering.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the
Registration Statement (No. 333-09407) to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Costa Mesa, State of
California on the 25th day of November, 1996.
APRIA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC.
By: /s/ ROBERT S. HOLCOMBE
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Robert S. Holcombe
Vice President, Secretary
and General Counsel
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement
(No. 333-09407) has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.
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Name Title Date
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/s/ JEREMY M. JONES* Chairman and November 25, 1996
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Jeremy M. Jones
/s/ LAWRENCE H. SMALLEN* Chief Financial Officer, Senior November 25, 1996
- ------------------------------------------ Vice President, Finance and
Lawrence H. Smallen Treasurer
/s/ DAVID L. GOLDSMITH* Director November 25, 1996
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David L. Goldsmith
/s/ LEONARD GREEN* Director November 25, 1996
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Leonard Green
/s/ TERRY HARTSHORN* Director November 25, 1996
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Terry Hartshorn
/s/ CHARLES D. MARTIN* Director November 25, 1996
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Charles D. Martin
/s/ FREDERICK S. MOSELEY, IV* Director November 25, 1996
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Frederick S. Moseley, IV
/s/ VINCENT M. PRAGER* Director November 25, 1996
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Vincent M. Prager
*By: /s/ ROBERT S. HOLCOMBE
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Robert S. Holcombe
Attorney-in-Fact
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