Registration No. 333-_______
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
DHT HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Republic of the Marshall Islands
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
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N/A
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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Clarendon House
2 Church Street
Hamilton HM 11
Bermuda
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
2012 Incentive Compensation Plan
(Full Title of the plan)
C T Corporation System
111 Eighth Avenue
New York, New York 10011
(212) 550-9070
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Erik R. Tavzel, Esq.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
825 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10019
(212) 474-1000
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a small reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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Non-accelerated filer ¨
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Accelerated filer þ
Smaller reporting company ¨
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of
securities
to be registered
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Amount
to be
registered(1)
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Proposed maximum
offering price per
share(2)
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Proposed maximum
aggregate offering
price(2)
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Amount of
registration fee(3)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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620,000
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$4.20
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$2,604,000
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$355.19
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(1) Pursuant to Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), this Registration Statement shall include any additional shares of common stock that become issuable as a result of any stock split, stock dividend, recapitalization or other similar transaction that results in an increase in the number of the outstanding shares of the common stock of DHT Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”).
(2) Pursuant to Rule 457(h)(1) and Rule 457(c) under the Securities Act, the offering price is estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee. The proposed maximum offering price per share is estimated to be $4.20, based on the average of the high and low sales prices per share of the Company’s common stock as reported on The New York Stock Exchange composite transaction tape on August 15, 2013.
(3) Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, a filing fee is only being paid with respect to the registration of additional securities under the Company’s 2012 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended (the “Plan”). A Registration Statement on Form S-8 has been filed previously on August 31, 2012 (File No. 333-183687) covering 455,000 shares of the Company’s common stock reserved for issuance pursuant to awards granted under the Plan.
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
This Registration Statement is filed pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8. The contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-8 previously filed on August 31, 2012 (File No. 333-183687) are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof.
This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is filed by DHT Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) to register an additional 620,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, which may be awarded under the Company’s 2012 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), 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 Oslo, Country of Norway, on August 20, 2013.
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DHT Holdings, Inc. |
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By:
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/s/ Eirik Ubøe |
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Name: Eirik Ubøe |
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Title: Chief Financial Officer |
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KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Eirik Ubøe his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full powers of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or 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 attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully for all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/ Svein Moxnes Harfjeld
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Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
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August 20, 2013
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Svein Moxnes Harfjeld
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/s/ Eirik Ubøe
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Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer and
Principal Accounting Officer)
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August 20, 2013
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Eirik Ubøe
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/s/ Erik Lind
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Chairman and Director
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August 20, 2013
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Erik Lind
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/s/ Robert N. Cowen
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Director
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August 20, 2013
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Robert N. Cowen
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/s/ Rolf Wikborg
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Director
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August 20, 2013
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Rolf Wikborg
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/s/ Einar Michael Steimler
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Director
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August 20, 2013
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Einar Michael Steimler
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/s/ Charles Tauber
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Director
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August 20, 2013
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Charles Tauber
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/s/ Greg Lavelle
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Authorized Representative in the
United States
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August 20, 2013
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Greg Lavelle
Managing Director
Puglisi & Associates
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
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Description
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4.1*
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2012 Incentive Compensation Plan.
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4.2
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First Amendment to 2012 Incentive Compensation Plan.
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5.1
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Opinion of Reeder & Simpson PC, regarding the legality of the securities being offered.
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23.1
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Consent of Deloitte AS.
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23.2
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Consent of Reeder & Simpson PC (included in Exhibit 5.1).
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24.1
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Powers of Attorney (included on signature page to this Registration Statement).
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Incorporated herein by reference from the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on August 31, 2012 (File No. 333-183687).
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