Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Paragraphs (a) – (c) of Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby revised and supplemented as follows:
(a) – (c) Greenstar LP has direct beneficial ownership of 66,999,258 Common Shares, representing approximately 13.9% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Issuer as of October 20, 2022. GCIC is the general partner of Greenstar LP and is wholly-owned by Constellation Brands Canada Holdings ULC, which in turn is wholly-owned by Constellation Capital LLC, which in turn is wholly-owned by Constellation International Holdings Limited, which in turn is wholly-owned by Constellation.
In the aggregate, CBG has direct beneficial ownership of (i) 104,500,000 Common Shares of the Issuer, (ii) 88,472,861 Modified Tranche A Warrants exercisable at a price of C$50.40 per Common Share and expiring, in accordance with their terms, on November 1, 2023, (iii) 38,454,444 Modified Tranche B Warrants exercisable upon the exercise, in full, of the Modified Tranche A Warrants, at an exercise price of C$76.68 per share, and (iv) 12,818,148 Tranche C Warrants exercisable upon the exercise, in full, of the Modified Tranche A Warrants, at an exercise price based on the five-day volume-weighted trading price of the Issuer’s common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange immediately prior to exercise, representing approximately 39.4% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Issuer as of October 20, 2022. The Modified Tranche B Warrants and the Tranche C Warrants will expire on November 1, 2026. Additionally, the exercise price of the Tranche B Warrants and the Tranche C Warrants may be reduced in certain circumstances. CBG is wholly-owned by GII, which in turn is wholly-owned by GIIH, which in turn is wholly-owned by Constellation.
In the aggregate, Constellation has indirect beneficial ownership of (i) 171,499,258 Common Shares of the Issuer, (ii) 88,472,861 Modified Tranche A Warrants, (iii) 38,454,444 Modified Tranche B Warrants, and (iv) 12,818,148 Tranche C Warrants, representing approximately 50.2% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Issuer as of October 20, 2022.
Except as set forth in the Schedule 13D, to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons and other than as previously disclosed, the Covered Persons do not beneficially own any Common Shares as of October 20, 2022, other than Judy A. Schmeling, who holds 39,501 Common Shares which were acquired following the vesting of restricted stock units acquired as compensation for her position as a director of the Issuer, including 8,256 Common Shares from the vesting of restricted stock units, net of Common Shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with such vesting, which were acquired on September 30, 2022, and restricted stock units convertible into 20,089 Common Shares, which were acquired on June 8, 2022 as compensation for her position as a director of the Issuer and that vest in two equal installments on December 31, 2022 and March 31, 2023. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of each Covered Person’s Common Shares and such Common Shares are excluded from the aggregate amounts reported by the Reporting Persons in this Amendment and Schedule 13D.
Except as set forth herein, neither the Reporting Persons, nor to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, any of the Covered Persons, has engaged in any transaction involving any Common Shares since the Eighth Amendment was filed on July 19, 2022.
The aggregate percentage of Common Shares reported owned by the Reporting Persons is based upon 480,284,319 Common Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Common Shares outstanding as of October 20, 2022, as provided to the Reporting Persons by the Issuer, plus in the case of CBG, GII, GIIH and Constellation 139,745,453 Common Shares underlying the warrants held by CBG that are exercisable within 60 days of the date hereof and are treated as issued and outstanding only for the purpose of computing the percentage ownership of the Reporting Persons pursuant to Rule 13d-3(1)(i) under the Exchange Act.
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