Central Garden & Pet Files Universal Shelf Registration Statement.WALNUT CREEK Walnut Creek, residential city (1990 pop. 60,569), Contra Costa co., W Calif., in the San Francisco Bay area; inc. 1914. It is the trade and shipping center of an extensive agricultural area where walnuts are among the major product. , Calif. -- Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CENT), today announced that it is has filed a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). "This filing is a strategic decision to position the company for internal growth and acquisition initiatives," commented Stuart Booth, Chief Financial Officer of Central Garden & Pet. Upon being declared effective by the SEC, the shelf registration statement permits Central Garden & Pet, from time to time, to sell, in one or more public offerings, shares of its common stock, shares of its preferred stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders. Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate. , warrants to purchase its common stock or preferred stock, debt securities, or any combination of such securities, for proceeds in the aggregate amount of up to $300 million. The terms of any such future offerings would be established at the time of the offering. Proceeds from the sale of any securities under the shelf registration will be used for the purposes described in the prospectus or a prospectus supplement. A registration statement relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc these securities has been filed with the SEC but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation solicitation In criminal law, the act of asking, inducing, or directing someone to commit a crime. The person soliciting another becomes an accomplice to the crime. The term also refers to the act of obtaining bribes, as well as to the crime of a prostitute who offers sexual of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state. Central Garden & Pet Company is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the pet and lawn and garden supplies markets. Our pet products include pet bird and small animal food, aquarium products, flea, tick, mosquito mosquito (məskē`tō), small, long-legged insect of the order Diptera, the true flies. The females of most species have piercing and sucking mouth parts and apparently they must feed at least once upon mammalian blood before their eggs can and other pest control pest control n → control m de plagas pest control n → lutte f contre les nuisibles pest control pest n products, edible bones, cages, carriers, pet books, and other dog, cat, reptile and small animal products. Our lawn and garden products include grass seed, wild bird food, weed and insect control products, decorative outdoor patio products and ant control products. |
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