IPO registrations (S-1, F-1) · Registrants
WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC
- SEC CIK
- 1027584 · filings on EDGAR ↗
- Former names
- WESLEY JESSEN HOLDING INC (1996–1996)
- Registration
- Form S-1, first filed 1996-12-06, last 1998-02-02; 4 initial registrations, 8 amendments
- Outcome
- Final prospectus filed 1997-02-13
- Industry (SIC)
- Ophthalmic Goods 3851
- Incorporated in
- DE
- Business address
- 333 EAST HOWARD AVE, Des Plaines, IL 60018-5903
- EIN
- 36-4023739
- EDGAR entity type
- operating
Offering terms
- Proposed price range
- $15.00–$16.00 per share (S-1/A filed 1997-02-10)
- Final price
- $15.00 per share, within the range (424B4 filed 1997-02-13, an initial public offering)
- Shares sold
- 2,450,000
- Gross proceeds
- $36,750,000 before underwriting discounts and any over-allotment option
- Listing
- Nasdaq under the symbol WJCO
- Lead underwriters
- Merrill Lynch (370,000 shares)
- Syndicate
- Bear Stearns (370,000); Alex. Brown & Sons (370,000); Citigroup (370,000); BT Securities Corporation (370,000); Dean Witter (40,000); Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (40,000); A.G. Edwards (40,000); Goldman Sachs (40,000); Morgan Stanley (40,000); PaineWebber (40,000); Prudential Securities (40,000); Robertson Stephens (40,000); Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc (20,000); Black & Company, Inc (20,000); Dain Bosworth Incorporated (20,000); Doft & Co., Inc (20,000); Janney Montgomery Scott (20,000); Legg Mason (20,000); Moors & Cabot, Inc (20,000); Needham & Company (20,000); Ragen MacKenzie Incorporated (20,000); Rauscher Pierce Refsnes, Inc (20,000); Raymond James (20,000); Truist Securities (20,000)
Read from the cover pages of the filings listed under “Prospectus pages read” below; check the document for anything that matters.
Filings 19
| Filed | Form | What it is | Name as filed | EDGAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-06 | S-1 | S-1 (registration) | WESLEY JESSEN HOLDING INC | 0000927016-96-001907 ↗ |
| 1997-01-22 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950130-97-000236 ↗ |
| 1997-01-27 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950130-97-000286 ↗ |
| 1997-01-29 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-000446 ↗ |
| 1997-02-04 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000927016-97-000169 ↗ |
| 1997-02-10 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000927016-97-000239 ↗ |
| 1997-02-13 | 424B4 | 424B4 (final prospectus) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000927016-97-000360 ↗ |
| 1997-02-13 | 424B4 | 424B4 (final prospectus) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000927016-97-000361 ↗ |
| 1997-07-31 | S-1 | S-1 (registration) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-004686 ↗ |
| 1997-08-12 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-004977 ↗ |
| 1997-08-19 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-005163 ↗ |
| 1997-08-20 | 424B1 | 424B1 (final prospectus) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-005178 ↗ |
| 1997-11-10 | S-1 | S-1 (registration) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-006606 ↗ |
| 1997-11-12 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-006727 ↗ |
| 1997-11-14 | 424B1 | 424B1 (final prospectus) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-97-006858 ↗ |
| 1998-02-02 | S-1 | S-1 (registration) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-98-000523 ↗ |
| 1998-02-05 | S-1MEF | S-1MEF (added securities) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-98-000711 ↗ |
| 1998-02-06 | 424B4 | 424B4 (final prospectus) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-98-000813 ↗ |
| 1999-06-16 | 424B4 | 424B4 (final prospectus) | WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC | 0000950131-99-003825 ↗ |
Prospectus pages read 2
| Filed | Form | Read as | Range | Price | Shares | Proceeds | Listing | Underwriters | What was found | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-10 | S-1/A | registration statement | $15.00–$16.00 | $15.50 | 2,400,000 | $37,200,000 | Nasdaq WJCO | 7 | from the submission text; range, price sentence, shares headline, proceeds computed, underwriting table 3, cover names 4 | document ↗ |
| 1997-02-13 | 424B4 | final prospectus | $15.00 | 2,450,000 | $36,750,000 | Nasdaq WJCO | 25 | from the submission text; price sentence, shares headline, proceeds computed, underwriting table 25, cover names 4 | document ↗ |
Data: SEC EDGAR. The quarterly full index (every S-1, S-1/A, F-1 and F-1/A since 1993, with the pricing prospectus, notice of effectiveness and withdrawal request of each registrant) and the company submissions data (SIC, state of incorporation, address, EIN, tickers, former names). Company details are what EDGAR holds today, not at the time of the filing.
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