1 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 24, 1999 Registration No. 333- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 --------------------- FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 --------------------- TOWNE SERVICES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) GEORGIA 7374 62-1618121 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer Identification Incorporation or Organization) Classification Code Number) Number) 3950 JOHNS CREEK COURT, SUITE 100, SUWANEE, GEORGIA 30024, (678) 475-5200, (678) 475-5300 (FACSIMILE) (Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices) --------------------- DREW W. EDWARDS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TOWNE SERVICES, INC. 3950 JOHNS CREEK COURT SUITE 100 SUWANEE, GEORGIA 30024 (678) 475-5200 (678) 475-5300 (FACSIMILE) (Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service) Copies to: GLENN W. STURM, ESQ. DAVID A. STOCKTON, ESQ. SUSAN L. SPENCER, ESQ. JAN M. DAVIDSON, ESQ. NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH, L.L.P. KILPATRICK STOCKTON LLP FIRST UNION PLAZA, SUITE 1400 1100 PEACHTREE STREET 999 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. SUITE 2800 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30309 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30309 (404) 817-6000 (404) 815-6500 (404) 817-6050 (FACSIMILE) (404) 815-6555 (FACSIMILE) --------------------- Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after this 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 any 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] 333-76859 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 this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) 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, check the following box. [ ] CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE OF EACH CLASS OF AMOUNT PROPOSED MAXIMUM PROPOSED MAXIMUM SECURITIES TO BE TO BE OFFERING PRICE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF REGISTERED REGISTERED(1) PER SHARE OFFERING PRICE REGISTRATION FEE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Common Stock, no par value........... 575,000 $7.13 $4,099,750 $1,140 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) Includes 75,000 shares which the Underwriters have an option to purchase from Towne Services, Inc. to cover over-allotments, if any. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 EXPLANATORY NOTE AND INCORPORATION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY REFERENCE This Registration Statement on Form S-1 is being filed by Towne Services, Inc. pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Towne hereby incorporates by reference into this Registration Statement the contents of Towne's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-76859) declared effective on June 23, 1999 by the Securities and Exchange Commission, including each of the documents filed with the Commission therein. 3 PART II INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED TO BE IN PROSPECTUS ITEM 16. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS All exhibits filed with the Registration Statement (File No. 333-76859) are incorporated by reference into and shall be deemed a part of this Registration Statement, except the following, which are filed with this registration statement: 5.1 Opinion of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP. 23.1 Consent of Arthur Andersen LLP. 23.2 Consent of KPMG LLP. II-1 4 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 Atlanta, State of Georgia, on this 24th day of June, 1999. TOWNE SERVICES, INC. By: /s/ DREW W. EDWARDS ------------------------------------ Drew W. Edwards Chairman and 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 listed and on the dates indicated. SIGNATURES TITLE DATE ---------- ----- ---- /s/ DREW W. EDWARDS Chairman of the Board and Chief June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Executive Officer (principal Drew W. Edwards executive officer) * President, Chief Operating Officer and June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Director Henry M. Baroco /s/ BRUCE F. LOWTHERS Chief Financial Officer (principal June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- financial and accounting officer) Bruce F. Lowthers * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- G. Lynn Boggs * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Frank W. Brown * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- John W. Collins * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- J. Stanley Mackin * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- John D. Schneider, Jr. * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Glenn W. Sturm * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- J. Stephen Turner * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Bahram Yusefzadeh * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Joe M. Rodgers * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- J. Daniel Speight, Jr. * Director June 24, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------------- Richardson M. Roberts *By: /s/ BRUCE F. LOWTHERS - ---------------------------------------------------- as attorney-in-fact pursuant to power of attorney set forth in the registration statement filed on April 22, 1999, as amended (SEC File No. 333-76859) II-2