As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 11, 2011
Registration No. 333-143030
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
ON
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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JAZZ TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 3674 | 20-3320580 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Primary Standard Industrial | (I.R.S. Employer |
Incorporation or Organization) | Classification Code Number) | Identification No.) |
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4321 Jamboree Road
Newport Beach, California 92660
(949) 435-8000
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)
Susanna H. Bennett |
Chief Financial Officer |
Jazz Technologies, Inc. |
4321 Jamboree Road |
Newport Beach, California 92660 |
(949) 435-8000 |
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
With copies to: | |
Allen R. Grogan, Esq. | Sheldon Krause, Esq. |
Jazz Technologies, Inc. | Eilenberg & Krause LLP |
4321 Jamboree Road | 11 East 44th Street , 19th Floor |
Newport Beach, California 92660 | New York, New York 10017 |
(949) 435-8000 | (212) 986-9700 |
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale of the securities to the public: Not applicable.
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
On May 16, 2007, Jazz Technologies, Inc. (the “Registrant”) filed a registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-143030) (the “Registration Statement”), which registered notes and shares of its common stock underlying such notes for resale by the selling security holders named therein. The Registrant’s contractual obligation to maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement has terminated. Pursuant to the undertaking contained in the Registration Statement, the Registrant is filing this post-effective amendment to deregister and remove from registration all securities registered pursuant to the Registration Statement that remain unsold as of the date this post-effective amendment is filed.
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 on Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Newport Beach, State of California, on this 11th day of November, 2011.
JAZZ TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | |||
By: | /s/ Susanna Bennett | ||
Susanna Bennett | |||
Chief Financial Officer |