As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2014
Registration Statement No. 333-161885
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
VITRAN CORPORATION INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ontario, Canada | 98-0358363 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
185 The West Mall, Suite 701
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M9C 5L5
(Address of principal executive offices)
EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTION PLAN
(Full titles of plan)
Mr. Fayaz D. Suleman
c/o Corporation Service Company
2711 Centerville Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(Name and address of agent for service)
(302) 636-5400
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Hellen Siwanowicz
McMillan LLP
Brookfield Place
181 Bay Street, Suite 4400
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3
(416) 865-7000
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of “Accelerated filer and large accelerated filer” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (Check one):
| Large Accelerated Filer ¨ | Accelerated Filer x | Non-Accelerated Filer ¨ | Smaller Reporting Company ¨ |
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES; TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
This Post-Effective Amendment (the “Post-Effective Amendment”) constitutes Amendment No. 1 to the registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-161885) (the “Registration Statement”) filed by Vitran Corporation Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 11, 2009.
The offering pursuant to the Registration Statement has been terminated because the Company intends to deregister its Common Stock under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. In accordance with undertakings made by the Company in the Registration Statements to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any securities which remain unsold at the termination of the offerings thereunder, the Company hereby removes from registration all shares of common stock registered but not sold under the Registration Statements.
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-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Toronto, Province of Ontario, Canada on April 3, 2014.
| VITRAN CORPORATION INC. |
| /s/ Fayaz D. Suleman |
Name: Fayaz D. Suleman Title: Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on
Form S-8 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature | Title | Date | ||
/s/ Anthony Trichilo Anthony Trichilo | President (Principal Executive Officer) | April 3, 2014 | ||
/s/ Fayaz Suleman Fayaz Suleman | Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | April 3, 2014 | ||
/s/ Josian Langlois Josiane Langlois | Director | April 3, 2014 | ||
/s/ Chantal Martel Chantal Martel | Director | April 3, 2014 | ||
