As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 30, 2018.
Registration No. 333-226794
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 2
to
FORM S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Gores Holdings III, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | 6770 (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) | 82-3173473 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
9800 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 209-3010
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices)
Alec Gores
Chairman
9800 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Telephone: (310) 209-3010
Facsimile: (310) 209-3310
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)
| Copies to: | ||
Heather L. Emmel, Esq. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 767 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10153 Tel: (212) 310-8000 Fax: (212) 310-8007 | Paul D. Tropp, Esq. Ropes & Gray LLP 1211 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 Tel: (212) 596-9000 Fax: (212) 56-9090 | |
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.
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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, as amended, 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.
The sole purpose of this amendment is to file certain exhibits to the registration statement as indicated in the exhibit index of this amendment, which is incorporated by reference into Item 16(a) of Part II of the Registration Statement. No change is made to the preliminary prospectus constituting Part I of the registration statement or Items 13, 14, 15, 16(b) or 17 of Part II of the registration statement. Accordingly, this amendment consists only of the facing page, this explanatory note, Item 16(a) of Part II, the signatures and the exhibit index of the registration statement.
Item 16. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.
Exhibits. The list of exhibits following the signature page of this registration statement is incorporated herein by reference.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Beverly Hills, State of California, on the 30th day of August, 2018.
| GORES HOLDINGS III, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ ANDREW MCBRIDE Andrew McBride Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | |||
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Name | Position | Date | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Mark R. Stone | Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) | August 30, 2018 | ||||
/s/ ANDREW MCBRIDE Andrew McBride | Chief Financial Officer and Secretary (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | August 30, 2018 | ||||
* Alec Gores | Director | August 30, 2018 | ||||
*By: | /s/ ANDREW MCBRIDE Attorney-in-Fact | August 30, 2018 | ||||
