CBRL Group, Inc. Schedule TO-I/A 04/17/07
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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Schedule TO
(Amendment No. 1)

TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(D)(1) OR 13(E)(1) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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CBRL Group, Inc.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
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CBRL Group, Inc. (Issuer)
(Name of Filing Person (Offeror and Issuer))
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Liquid Yield Option Notes due 2032 (Zero Coupon - Senior)
(Title of Class of Securities)

12489 VAB2 and 12489 VAA4
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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Lawrence E. White
Senior Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer
CBRL Group, Inc.
305 Hartmann Drive,
P.O. Box 787
Lebanon, Tennessee 37088-0787
Telephone: (615) 444-5533
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Filing Persons)
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Copies to:

Gary M. Brown
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Commerce Center, Suite 1000
211 Commerce Street
Nashville, Tennessee 37201
Telephone: (615) 726-5600
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CALCULATION OF FILING FEE

Transaction Valuation*
 
Amount of Filing Fee**
$200,479,971
 
$6,155

* Estimated solely for purposes of determining the amount of the filing fee. The accreted value of the Liquid Yield Option Notes due 2032 (Zero Coupon—Senior) (the “Old Notes”), as
   described herein, is $475.01 per $1,000 principal amount at maturity. As of March 20, 2007 there was $422,050,000 in aggregate principal amount at maturity of Securities outstanding,
   resulting in an aggregate maximum purchase price of $200,479,971. In the transaction, up to $422,050,000 in principal amount of Zero Coupon Senior Convertible Notes dues 2032 (the
   “New Notes” are being offered in exchange for the Old Notes.
** The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals $30.70 per million of the value of the
      transaction.

 


ý Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by
     registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
 
Amount Previously Paid:  $6,155    Filing Party: CBRL Group, Inc.
Form or Registration No.:   Schedule TO-I       Date Filed: March 20, 2007

¨ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
¨ third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
ý issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
¨ going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
¨ amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
 
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: ¨
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT TO AMENDMENT NO. 1
 
 
This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed by CBRL Group, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (“CBRL” or the “Company”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 20, 2007, (the “Schedule TO”), relating to an offer by the Company to exchange (the “Exchange Offer”) up to $422,030,000 in principal amount at maturity of the Company’s Zero Coupon Senior Convertible Notes dues 2032 (the “New Notes”) plus an exchange fee for the Company’s issued and outstanding Liquid Yield Option Notes due 2032 (Zero Coupon—Senior) (the “Old Notes”) ($422,030,000 in principal amount at maturity currently are outstanding) in exchange for New Notes. Originally, there were $422,050,000 principal amount at maturity of Old Notes outstanding; however, on April 3, 2007, as required by the controlling indenture, the Company purchased $20,000 in principal amount at maturity of Old Notes. The Company’s Exchange Offer is being made upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Exchange Circular dated March 20, 2007 (the “Exchange Circular”) and in the related Letter of Transmittal (as may be supplemented or amended from time to time, the “Letter of Transmittal”). Copies of the Exchange Circular and the Letter of Transmittal were previously filed as exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B), respectively, to the Schedule TO.
 
This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule TO is intended to satisfy the reporting requirements of Rule 13e-4(c)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Exchange Offer is being made by the Company pursuant to an exemption from registration under Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
 
The information contained in the Exchange Circular is amended and supplemented by the Supplement to Exchange Circular dated April 17, 2007, attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1)(E) (the “Supplement”), and the Letter of Transmittal is amended and restated by the Amended and Restated Letter of Transmittal, attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1)(F) (the “Amended and Restated Letter of Transmittal”).
 
 
The Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
 
Item 1. Summary Term Sheet.
 
The information set forth in the Supplement is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 4. Terms of the Transaction.

The information set forth in the Supplement is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 11. Additional Information
 
The information set forth in Item 11(b) is hereby amended and supplemented by incorporating by reference the information contained in Items 1 and 4.
 
Item 12. Exhibits
 
See Exhibit Index immediately following signature page of this Schedule TO.
 

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SIGNATURE
 
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
CBRL GROUP, INC.
 
By:  /s/ N.B. Forrest Shoaf
Name: N.B. Forrest Shoaf
Title: Senior Vice President, Secretary and
                       General Counsel 
 
Dated: April 17, 2007

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
     
(a)(1)(A)
 
Exchange Circular dated March 20, 2007 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(1)(A) to the Company’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 20, 2007)
     
(a)(1)(B)
 
Letter of Transmittal (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(1)(B) to the Company’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 20, 2007)
     
(a)(1)(C)
 
Letter to Brokers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(1)(C) to the Company’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 20, 2007)
     
(a)(1)(D)
 
Letter to Clients (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(1)(D) to the Company’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 20, 2007)
     
(a)(1)(E)
 
Supplement to Exchange Circular dated April 17, 2007
     
(a)(1)(F)
 
Amended and Restated Letter of Transmittal
     
(a)(2)-(a)(4)
 
Not applicable
     
(a)(5)(A)
 
Press Release dated March 20, 2007 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(5)(A) to the Company’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 20, 2007)
     
(a)(5)(B)
 
Press Release dated April 17, 2007
     
(b)
 
Credit Agreement dated as of April 27, 2006 among CBRL Group, Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors named therein, the Lenders party thereto and Wachovia Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended April 28, 2006)
     
(d)(1)
 
Indenture, dated as of April 3, 2002 (the “LYONs Indenture”), among the Company, the Guarantors (as defined therein) and U.S. Bank, National Association, as trustee, successor to Wachovia Bank, National Association, as trustee, relating to the Company’s zero-coupon convertible senior notes (the “Notes”) (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended May 3, 2002)
     
(d)(2)
 
Form of Certificate for the Notes (included in the LYONS Indenture incorporated by reference as Exhibit 4(d) hereof) (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended May 3, 2002)
     
(d)(3)
 
Form of Guarantee of the Notes (included in the LYONS Indenture filed as Exhibit 4(d) hereof) (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended May 3, 2002)

 

 

(d)(4)
 
First amendment, dated as of June 19, 2002, to the LYONS Indenture (incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the fiscal year ended July 30, 2004)
     
(d)(5)
 
Second amendment, dated as of July 30, 2004, to the LYONS Indenture (incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the fiscal year ended July 30, 2004)
     
(d)(6)
 
Third amendment, dated as of December 31, 2004, to the LYONS Indenture (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q the quarterly period ended January 28, 2005)
     
(d)(7)
 
Fourth amendment, dated as of January 28, 2005, to the LYONS Indenture (incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K under the Exchange Act filed on February 2, 2005)
     
(d)(8)
 
Form of Indenture, to be dated as April 17, 2007, among the Company, the Guarantors (as defined therein) and Regions Bank, an Alabama banking corporation, as trustee, relating to the Company’s zero-coupon senior convertible notes due 2032 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to the Company’s Application for Qualification of Indenture on Form T-3 filed with the Commission on March 20, 2007)
     
(e)
 
Not applicable
     
(f)
 
Not applicable
     
(g)
 
Not applicable
     
(h)
 
Opinion of Baker, Donelson, Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (h) to the Company’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 20, 2007)