AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON NOVEMBER 7, 1997 REGISTRATION NO. 333- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 --------------- FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 --------------- BRIGHT HORIZONS, INC. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) --------------- DELAWARE 8351 04-3390321 (PRIMARY STANDARD INDUSTRIAL (I.R.S. EMPLOYER (STATE OR OTHER CLASSIFICATION CODE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.) JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) --------------- ONE KENDALL SQUARE, BUILDING 200, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139, (617) 577- 8020 (ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE, OF REGISTRANT'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) --------------- ROGER H. BROWN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ONE KENDALL SQUARE, BUILDING 200, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139, (617) 577- 8020 (NAME, ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE, OF AGENT FOR SERVICE) --------------- COPIES TO: ALFRED O. ROSE, ESQ. LESLIE E. DAVIS, ESQ. ROPES & GRAY TESTA, HURWITZ & THIBEAULT, LLP ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE 125 HIGH STREET BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02110-2624 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02110 (617) 951-7000 (617) 248-7000 --------------- APPROXIMATE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROPOSED SALE TO THE PUBLIC: As soon as practicable after the Registration Statement becomes effective. If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box: [_] If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering: [X] 333-14981 If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering: [_] If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434, please check the following box: [_] --------------- CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROPOSED PROPOSED AMOUNT MAXIMUM MAXIMUM TITLE OF EACH CLASS OF TO BE OFFERING PRICE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED REGISTERED(1) PER SHARE(2) OFFERING PRICE(2) REGISTRATION FEE - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Common Stock, $.01 par value................. 310,500 shares $13.00 $4,036,500 $1,224.00 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) All of the shares are to be sold by the Selling Stockholders. Includes 40,500 shares which the Underwriters have the option to purchase from the Selling Stockholders to cover over-allotments, if any. (2) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the amount of the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This registration statement is being filed with respect to the registration of additional shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of Bright Horizons, Inc., a Delaware corporation, for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The contents of the earlier effective registration statement (File No. 333-14981) are incorporated in this registration statement by reference. The required opinions and consents are listed on an Exhibit Index attached hereto and filed herewith. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Cambridge, MA on this 7th day of November, 1997. Bright Horizons, Inc. By: /s/ Roger H. Brown ------------------------------------ ROGER H. BROWN CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER POWER OF ATTORNEY Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated. SIGNATURE TITLE DATE /s/ Roger H. Brown Chairman of the November 7, - ------------------------------------ Board and Chief 1997 ROGER H. BROWN Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) * Chief Financial November 7, - ------------------------------------ Officer and 1997 ELIZABETH J. BOLAND Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) * Director November 7, - ------------------------------------ 1997 JOSHUA BEKENSTEIN * Director November 7, - ------------------------------------ 1997 ROBERT S. BENSON * Director November 7, - ------------------------------------ 1997 JOHN M. REYNOLDS * Director November 7, - ------------------------------------ 1997 SARA LAWRENCE-LIGHTFOOT SIGNATURE TITLE DATE * Director November 7, 1997 - ------------------------------------- * Director November 7, 1997 ERNEST C. PARIZEAU - ------------------------------------- * Director November 7, LINDA A. MASON 1997 - ------------------------------------- REBECCA HAAG /s/ Roger H. Brown *By__________________________________ ROGER H. BROWN, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT SEQUENTIAL NUMBER DESCRIPTION PAGE NO. ------- ----------- ---------- 5 -- Opinion of Ropes & Gray 6 23.1 -- Consent of Ropes & Gray (See Exhibit 5) 6 23.2 -- Consent of Price Waterhouse LLP 8 24+ -- Power of Attorney + Filed as Exhibit 24 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-14981) filed with the Commission on October 29, 1996.