CUSIP No. 17887R102
ITEM 1. | Security and Issuer. |
This statement on Schedule 13D (the “Schedule 13D”) relates to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Issuer Common Stock”), of Civitas Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”). The principal executive office of the Issuer is located at 313 Congress Street, 6th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02210.
ITEM 2. | Identity and Background.* |
This Schedule 13D is filed by:
a) Celtic Intermediate Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of CCP III (as defined below) (“Celtic Intermediate”);
b) Celtic Tier II Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Celtic Intermediate (“Celtic Tier II”);
c) Centerbridge Capital Partners III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“CCP III”), which may be deemed to have shared voting power with respect to (and therefore beneficially own) the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock by virtue of its ownership of Celtic Intermediate;
d) Centerbridge Associates III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Centerbridge III GP”), which serves as the general partner of CCP III, and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock;
e) CCP III Cayman GP Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (“CCP III Cayman GP”), which serves as the general partner of Centerbridge III GP, and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock;
f) Mark T. Gallogly, who indirectly, through various intermediate entities, controls CCP III and other Reporting Persons with respect to the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock, and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock; and
g) Jeffrey H. Aronson, who indirectly, through various intermediate entities, controls CCP III and other Reporting Persons with respect to the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock, and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own the subject shares of Issuer Common Stock.
The entities set forth in clauses (a) through (g) are collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.” The address of the principal business and principal office of each of the Reporting Persons is 375 Park Avenue, 11th Floor, New York, New York 10152. Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.
Each of Celtic Intermediate and Celtic Tier II was formed on December 14, 2018 solely for the purpose of completing the proposed Merger (as defined below) and each has conducted no business activities other than those related to the structuring and negotiation of the Merger and arranging the related financing. CCP III is a private investment fund principally engaged in the business of making investments in financial instruments. Centerbridge III GP is a private partnership whose principal business is acting as the general partner of CCP III and CCP III Cayman GP is a private company whose principal business is acting as the general partner of Centerbridge III GP.
The name, business address, present principal occupation or employment and citizenship of each director and executive officer of each Reporting Person is set forth inSchedule I.
During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons nor, to the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, any of the other persons identified inSchedule I: (i) has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors); or (ii) was a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.