1 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 18, 1997 Registration No. 333- =============================================================================== 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 ------ TOLLGRADE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) PENNSYLVANIA 25-1537134 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 493 Nixon Road Cheswick, Pennsylvania 15024 412-274-2156 (Address, including Zip Code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) ------ Christian L. Allison Chief Executive Officer Tollgrade Communications, Inc. 493 Nixon Road Cheswick, Pennsylvania 15024 412-274-2156 (Name, address, including Zip Code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) Copy to: Pasquale D. Gentile, Jr., Esq. Reed Smith Shaw & McClay 435 Sixth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412-288-4112 ------ CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE ======================================================================================================================= Proposed Proposed Amount of Securities to be Amount to be Maximum Offering Maximum Aggregate Registration Registered Registered Price per share Offering Price Fee - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Common Stock, 17,500 $ 25.75 $ 450,625 $.20 par value 375,000 $ 21.25* $7,968,750* ------- ------- ---------- 392,500 $8,419,375* $2,552* ---------- ------ ======================================================================================================================= * Estimated solely for the purposes of calculating the amount of the registration fee. Pursuant to Rules 457(h) and (c), the proposed maximum aggregate offering price for shares subject to stock options outstanding is based on the actual option price and for shares which may be issued but are not subject to outstanding stock options is based on the average of the high and low sales prices of the Common Stock as reported by the Nasdaq National Market Issues listing for July 14, 1997, as quoted in The Wall Street Journal. 2 PART II INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT Except as modified below, the contents of the Tollgrade Communications, Inc. (the "Company") Form S-8 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, File No. 333-4290 (the "Original Form S-8"), which was filed with the Commission on May 1, 1996, are incorporated by reference in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-8 Registration Statement. ITEM 8. EXHIBITS. Exhibit No. Description and Method of Filing - -------- -------------------------------- 4.1 Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company, as amended, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Reg. No. 33-98322), filed on October 18, 1995, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed November 20, 1995 and Amendment No. 2 filed December 11, 1995 (as so amended, the "Form S-1"). 4.2 Stock Option Agreement entered into June 2, 1992 between the Company and J. Garvin Warden, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Original Form S-8. 4.3 Stock Option Agreement entered into January 1, 1994 between the Company and Frederick Kiko, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Christian L. Allison and Rocco L. Flaminio, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995 (the "1996 10-K"). 4.4 Stock Option Agreement entered into July 7, 1994 between the Company and R. Craig Allison, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Gordon P. Anderson, John H. Guelcher, Richard H. Heibel and Joseph T. Messina, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Company's 1996 10-K. 4.5 Stock Option Agreement entered into December 14, 1995 between the Company and R. Craig Allison, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Gordon P. Anderson, Jeffrey Blake, John H. Guelcher, Richard H. Heibel, Joseph T. Messina and Douglas T. Halliday, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company's 1996 10-K. -2- 3 4.6 Form of Stock Option Agreement dated December 14, 1995 and December 29, 1995 for Non-Statutory Stock Options granted under the Company's 1995 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan (the "Plan"), incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1996 (the "1997 10-K"). 4.7 Form of Stock Option Agreement for Non-Statutory Options granted under the Plan in 1996 and 1997, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Report on Form 10-Q of the Company filed on November 12, 1996. 4.8 Amended and Restated Non-employee Stock Option Agreement entered into December 13, 1996 between the Company and Lawrence Arduini, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Daniel Barry, Robert Kampmeinert and Dr. Richard Heibel, filed herewith. 4.9 Form of Stock Option Agreement for Non-Statutory Stock Options granted to employees of the Company under the Plan, filed herewith. 4.10 Form of Stock Option Agreement for Non-Statutory Stock Options granted to non-employee directors of the Company under the Plan, filed herewith. 5.1 Opinion of Reed Smith Shaw & McClay regarding legality of shares of the Company's Common Stock being registered, filed herewith. 23.1 Consent of Reed Smith Shaw & McClay (contained in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1 hereto). 23.2 Consent of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P., independent certified accountants, filed herewith. 24.1 Powers of Attorney (filed herewith as part of the signature pages). -3- 4 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 registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Pittsburgh, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on July 17, 1997. TOLLGRADE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. By /s/ Christian L. Allison ----------------------------- Christian L. Allison Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on July 17, 1997. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Christian L. Allison and Sara Antol, and each of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and revocation, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Signature Title --------- ----- /s/ R. Craig Allison Chairman of the Board - ---------------------------- R. Craig Allison /s/ Christian L. Allison Director and Chief Executive - ---------------------------- Officer (Principal Executive Christian L. Allison Officer) /s/ James J. Barnes Director - ---------------------------- James J. Barnes /s/ Daniel P. Barry Director - ---------------------------- Daniel P. Barry /s/ Rocco L. Flaminio Director, Vice Chairman - ---------------------------- and Chief Technology Officer Rocco L. Flaminio /s/ Richard M. Heibel, M.D. Director - ---------------------------- Richard M. Heibel, M.D. -4- 5 /s/ Robert W. Kampmeinert Director - ---------------------------- Robert W. Kampmeinert /s/ Samuel C. Knoch Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer - ---------------------------- (Principal Financial Officer) Samuel C. Knoch /s/Bradley N. Dinger Controller - ---------------------------- (Principal Accounting Officer) Bradley N. Dinger -5- 6 EXHIBIT INDEX (Pursuant to Item 601 of Regulation S-K) Exhibit Sequential No. Description and Method of Filing Page - ------- -------------------------------- ---------- 4.1 Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company, as amended, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Form S-1. * 4.2 Stock Option Agreement entered into June 2, 1992 between the Company and J. Garvin Warden, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Original Form S-8. * 4.3 Stock Option Agreement entered into January 1, 1994 between the Company and Frederick Kiko, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Christian L. Allison and Rocco L. Flaminio, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995 (the "1996 10-K"). * 4.4 Stock Option Agreement entered into July 7, 1994 between the Company and R. Craig Allison, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Gordon P. Anderson, John H. Guelcher, Richard H. Heibel and Joseph T. Messina, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Company's 1996 10-K. * 4.5 Stock Option Agreement entered into December 14, 1995 between the Company and R. Craig Allison, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Gordon P. Anderson, Jeffrey Blake, John H. Guelcher, Richard H. Heibel, Joseph T. Messina and Douglas T. Halliday, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company's 1996 10-K. * 4.6 Form of Stock Option Agreement dated December 14, 1995 and December 29, 1995 for Non-Statutory Stock Options granted under the Company's 1995 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan (the "Plan"), incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1996 (the "1997 10-K"). * 4.7 Form of Stock Option Agreement for Non-Statutory Options granted under the Plan in 1996 and 1997, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Report on Form 10-Q of the Company filed on November 12, 1996. * -6- 7 4.8 Amended and Restated Non-employee Stock Option Agreement entered into December 13, 1996 between the Company and Lawrence Arduini, together with a schedule listing substantially identical agreements with Daniel Barry, Robert Kampmeinert and Dr. Richard Heibel, filed herewith. 8 4.9 Form of Stock Option Agreement for Non-Statutory Stock Options granted to employees of the Company under the Plan, filed herewith. 12 4.10 Form of Stock Option Agreement for Non-Statutory Stock Options granted to non-employee directors of the Company under the Plan, filed herewith. 16 5.1 Opinion of Reed Smith Shaw & McClay regarding legality of shares of the Company's Common Stock being registered, filed herewith. 20 23.1 Consent of Reed Smith Shaw & McClay (contained in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1 hereto). 23.2 Consent of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P., independent certified accountants, filed herewith. 21 24.1 Powers of Attorney (filed herewith as part of the signature pages). - ------------ * Incorporated by reference. -7-