As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 7, 2020
Registration No. 333-223649
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO FORM S-3
ON
FORM S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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UNIT CORPORATION* | | |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | | |
| ____________________ | |
Delaware | 1311 | 73-1283193 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 8200 South Unit Drive Tulsa, Oklahoma 74132 (918) 493-7700 | |
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices) | | |
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| Andrew E. Harding Associate General Counsel Unit Corporation 8200 South Unit Drive Tulsa, Oklahoma 74132 (918) 493-7700 | |
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) | | |
| ____________________ | |
| with copy to: | |
| Michael S. Telle Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. 1001 Fannin Street, Suite 2500 Houston, Texas 77002 (713) 758-2222 | |
| ____________________ | |
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable. Removal from registration of securities that were not sold pursuant to this registration statement.
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Large accelerated filer | ☐ | Accelerated filer ☒ |
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| | Emerging growth company ☐ |
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*TABLE OF SUBSIDIARY GUARANTOR REGISTRANTS
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Exact Name of Subsidiary Guarantor Registrant as Specified in its Charter(1) | | State or Other Jurisdiction of Organization | | Primary Standard Industrial Classification Number | | I.R.S. Employer Identification Number |
Unit Drilling Company | | Oklahoma | | 1381 | | 73-1315145 |
Unit Petroleum Company | | Oklahoma | | 1311 | | 73-1205963 |
8200 Unit Drive, L.L.C. | | Oklahoma | | 6512 | | 81-1621376 |
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(1) | The address for each subsidiary guarantor registrant is 8200 South Unit Drive, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74132, and the telephone number for each subsidiary guarantor registrant is (918) 493-7700. |
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
Unit Corporation (Parent) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Unit Drilling Company (UDC), Unit Petroleum Company (UPC) and 8200 Unit Drive, L.L.C. (8200 Unit and, together with Parent, UDC and UPC, the Registrants), originally filed a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-223649) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 14, 2018, which was amended by the Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 Registration Statement, filed with the SEC on July 17, 2018 (as amended, the Registration Statement). This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 is being filed to deregister any and all securities of the Registrants (Securities), registered but unsold or otherwise unissued under the Registration Statement as of the date hereof.
On May 22, 2020, the Registrants and Parent’s wholly owned subsidiaries, Unit Drilling Colombia, L.L.C. and Unit Drilling USA Colombia, L.L.C. (collectively with the Registrants, the Debtors), filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. The Debtors’ Chapter 11 cases were jointly administered under the caption In re Unit Corporation, et al., Case No. 20-32740 (Chapter 11 Cases).
In connection with the Chapter 11 Cases, the Registrants have terminated all offerings of Securities pursuant to the Registration Statement and do not intend to issue any further Securities under the Registration Statement. Accordingly, pursuant to the undertaking made by the Registrants in the Registration Statement, the Registrants hereby terminate the effectiveness of the Registration Statement and remove from registration any Securities that have been registered for issuance under the Registration Statement and remain unsold or unissued as of the date hereof.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrants have duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Tulsa, State of Oklahoma, on October 7, 2020.
UNIT CORPORATION
By: /s/ Mark E. Schell
Name: Mark E. Schell
Title: Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel
UNIT DRILLING COMPANY
By: /s/ Mark E. Schell
Name: Mark E. Schell
Title: Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel
UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANY
By: /s/ Mark E. Schell
Name: Mark E. Schell
Title: Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel
8200 UNIT DRIVE, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Mark E. Schell
Name: Mark E. Schell
Title: Manager, Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel