As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 7, 2000
Registration No. 33-54185
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form S-3
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
To
Registration Statement
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
Thermo Electron Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 04-2209186
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer Identification
incorporation or organization) Number)
81 Wyman Street
P.O. Box 9046
Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9046
(781) 622-1000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
Sandra L. Lambert, Secretary
Thermo Electron Corporation
81 Wyman Street
P.O. Box 9046
Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9046
(781) 622-1000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Seth H. Hoogasian, Esq.
General Counsel
Thermo Electron Corporation
81 Wyman Street
P.O. Box 9046
Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9046
(781) 622-1000
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Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to public: As soon as
practicable after the Registration Statement has become effective.
If the only securities being registered on this form are being offered
pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following
box. [ ]
If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on
a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of
1933, check the following box. [X]
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. [ ]
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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This post-effective amendment removes from registration any of the
securities which remain unsold as of the date of the filing of this
post-effective amendment. The registrant was obligated to maintain the
effectiveness of this registration statement until all the securities offered
hereby were eligible for resale pursuant to Rule 144(k) under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended. Because the securities covered hereby are eligible for
resale pursuant to Rule 144(k), the registrant hereby removes these securities
from registration. The registration is hereby terminated.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant has duly
caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-3
(Reg. No. 33-54185) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Waltham, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this
7th day of June, 2000.
THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION
By: /s/ Richard F. Syron
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Richard F. Syron
President and Chief Executive Officer
Signature Title Date
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President, Chief
Executive Officer and
Chairman of the Board
(Principal Executive
/s/ Richard F. Syron Officer) June 7, 2000
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Richard F. Syron
Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and
/s/ Theo Melas-Kyriazi Accounting Officer) June 7, 2000
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Theo Melas-Kyriazi
/s/ Frank Jungers* Director June 7, 2000
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Frank Jungers
Director June __, 2000
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Samuel W. Bodman
Director June __, 2000
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Jim P. Manzi
/s/ Robert A. McCabe* Director June 7, 2000
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Robert A. McCabe
/s/ Hutham S. Olayan* Director June 7, 2000
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Hutham S. Olayan
/s/ Elias P. Gyftopoulos* Director June 7, 2000
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Elias P. Gyftopoulos
/s/ Peter O. Crisp* Director June 7, 2000
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Peter O. Crisp
Director June __, 2000
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Robert W. O'Leary
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* The undersigned Sandra L. Lambert, by signing her name hereto, does
hereby execute this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on
Form S-3 (Reg. No. 33-54185) on behalf of the above-named signatories to the
Registration Statement pursuant to powers of attorney executed by such persons
and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Sandra L. Lambert
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Sandra L. Lambert
Attorney-in-Fact