UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13D |
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5)* |
CrossAmerica Partners LP |
(Name of Issuer) |
Common Units Representing Limited Partner Interests |
(Title of Class of Securities) |
22758A105 |
(CUSIP Number) |
Gérard J. Sonnier Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary CST Brands, Inc. One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200 San Antonio, TX 78249 (210) 692-5000 |
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
March 31, 2016 |
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
1. | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON | ||
CST Brands, Inc. | |||
2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
(a) o | |||
(b) þ | |||
3. | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4. | SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
OO | |||
5. | CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) | ||
o | |||
6. | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | ||
United States | |||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7. | SOLE VOTING POWER | |
0 | |||
8. | SHARED VOTING POWER | ||
13,786,897(1)(2) | |||
9. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER | ||
0 | |||
10. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER | ||
6,348,368(3) | |||
11. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON | ||
13,786,897(1)(2) | |||
12. | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
o | |||
13. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) | ||
41.48%(4) | |||
14. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
CO |
(1) | Represents (a) 6,010,270 common units representing limited partner interests (“Common Units”), or approximately 18.1% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica Partners LP (“CrossAmerica”), held by CST Services LLC (“CST Services”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of CST Brands, Inc. (“CST”); (b) 338,018 Common Units, or approximately 1.02% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Diamond Holdings LLC (“CST Diamond”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of CST; (c) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Shamrock Stations, Inc. (“CST Shamrock”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of CST; (d) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Arizona Stations, Inc. (“CST Arizona”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of CST; and (e) (i) 7,438,529 Common Units, or approximately 22.38% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by Joseph V. Topper, Jr., Mr. Topper’s spouse and certain entities wholly owned and managed, either directly or indirectly, by Mr. Topper (collectively, the “Topper Subs”). Represents the fact that (A) CST, CST USA Inc. (“CST USA”) and CST Services hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Services; (B) |
(2) | Beneficial ownership of the Common Units held by the Topper Subs is being reported hereunder solely because CST may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such securities as a result of the Voting Agreement (as defined in Item 3 below) entered into with certain of the Topper Subs as described in Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on October 27, 2015. Neither the filing of this Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by CST that it is the beneficial owner of any of the Common Units held by the Topper Subs for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership is expressly disclaimed. |
(3) | Represents (a) 6,010,270 Common Units, or approximately 18.1% of the outstanding Common Units in CrossAmerica, held by CST Services; (b) 338,018 Common Units, or approximately 1.02% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Diamond; (c) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Shamrock; and (d) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Arizona. (i) CST, CST USA and CST Services hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Services; (ii) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Diamond hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Diamond; (iii) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Shamrock hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Shamrock; and (iv) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Arizona hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Arizona. |
(4) | Based on 33,237,284 Common Units outstanding as of March 31, 2016. |
1. | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON | ||
CST USA Inc. | |||
2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
(a) o | |||
(b) o | |||
3. | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4. | SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
OO | |||
5. | CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) | ||
o | |||
6. | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | ||
United States | |||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7. | SOLE VOTING POWER | |
0 | |||
8. | SHARED VOTING POWER | ||
6,348,368 (1) | |||
9. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER | ||
0 | |||
10. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER | ||
6,348,368 (1) | |||
11. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON | ||
6,348,368 (1) | |||
12. | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
o | |||
13. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) | ||
19.1%(2) | |||
14. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
CO |
(1) | Represents (a) 6,010,270 Common Units, or approximately 18.1% of the outstanding Common Units in CrossAmerica, held by CST Services; (b) 338,018 Common Units, or approximately 1.02% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Diamond; (c) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Shamrock; and (d) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Arizona. (i) CST, CST USA and CST Services hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Services; (ii) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Diamond hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Diamond; (iii) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Shamrock hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Shamrock; and (iv) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Arizona hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Arizona. |
(2) | Based on 33,237,284 Common Units outstanding as of March 31, 2016. |
1. | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON | ||
CST Services LLC | |||
2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
(a) o | |||
(b) o | |||
3. | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4. | SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
OO | |||
5. | CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) | ||
o | |||
6. | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | ||
United States | |||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7. | SOLE VOTING POWER | |
0 | |||
8. | SHARED VOTING POWER | ||
6,348,368 (1) | |||
9. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER | ||
0 | |||
10. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER | ||
6,348,368 (1) | |||
11. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON | ||
6,348,368 (1) | |||
12. | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
o | |||
13. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) | ||
19.1%(2) | |||
14. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | ||
OO |
(1) | Represents (a) 6,010,270 Common Units, or approximately 18.1% of the outstanding Common Units in CrossAmerica, held directly by CST Services; (b) 338,018 Common Units, or approximately 1.02% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Diamond; (c) 40 Common Units, or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Shamrock; and (d) 40 Common Units , or approximately 0.00012% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica, held by CST Arizona. (i) CST, CST USA and CST Services hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Services; (ii) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Diamond hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Diamond; (iii) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Shamrock hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Shamrock; and (iv) CST, CST USA, CST Services and CST Arizona hold shared voting and dispositive power over the Common Units held by CST Arizona. |
(2) | Based on 33,237,284 Common Units outstanding as of March 31, 2016. |
Date | Number of Common Units | Avg. Weighted Price/Share | Type of Transaction |
10/26/2015 | 20,000 | $24.9628 | Open market purchase |
10/27/2015 | 20,000 | $23.9955 | Open market purchase |
10/28/2015 | 17,102 | $24.2703 | Open market purchase |
10/29/2015 | 14,505 | $25.1171 | Open market purchase |
10/30/2015 | 10,000 | $25.3892 | Open market purchase |
11/02/2015 | 10,000 | $25.4113 | Open market purchase |
11/03/2015 | 10,000 | $25.7950 | Open market purchase |
11/04/2015 | 10,000 | $26.9298 | Open market purchase |
11/05/2015 | 10,000 | $26.7994 | Open market purchase |
11/06/2015 | 9,500 | $26.6341 | Open market purchase |
11/09/2015 | 10,000 | $26.5107 | Open market purchase |
11/10/2015 | 10,000 | $26.1910 | Open market purchase |
11/11/2015 | 10,786 | $25.4362 | Open market purchase |
11/12/2015 | 17,751 | $25.0350 | Open market purchase |
11/13/2015 | 19,800 | $24.9162 | Open market purchase |
11/16/2015 | 18,200 | $24.6783 | Open market purchase |
11/17/2015 | 18,600 | $24.6330 | Open market purchase |
11/18/2015 | 18,600 | $24.7802 | Open market purchase |
11/19/2015 | 18,600 | $24.5210 | Open market purchase |
11/20/2015 | 18,600 | $24.4519 | Open market purchase |
11/23/2015 | 20,000 | $24.0791 | Open market purchase |
11/24/2015 | 20,000 | $24.3438 | Open market purchase |
11/25/2015 | 20,000 | $24.2622 | Open market purchase |
11/27/2015 | 20,000 | $24.7784 | Open market purchase |
11/30/2015 | 19,633 | $24.6882 | Open market purchase |
12/01/2015 | 20,000 | $24.5242 | Open market purchase |
12/02/2015 | 20,000 | $24.2340 | Open market purchase |
• | Kimberly S. Lubel, Chief Executive Officer and President of CST, CST USA and CST Services owns 5,600 Common Units, representing 0.0002% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica |
• | Charles H. Adams, President – Retail Operations of CST and Senior Vice President of CST USA owns 1,000 Common Units, representing 0.00003% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica |
• | Anthony P. Bartys, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of CST and CST Services and Senior Vice President of CST USA owns 500 Common Units, representing 0.00002% of the outstanding Common Units of CrossAmerica |
Exhibit Number | Description | |
Exhibit A | First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Lehigh Gas Partners LP (the former name of CrossAmerica) (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35711) filed on October 30, 2012 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit B | First Amendment to First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Lehigh Gas Partners LP, dated as of October 1, 2014 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35711) filed on October 3, 2014 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit C | Second Amendment to First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of CrossAmerica Partners LP, dated as of December 3, 2014 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35711) filed on December 9, 2014 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit D | Voting Agreement, dated as of October 1, 2014, by and between CST Brands, Inc., Joseph V. Topper, Jr., 2004 Irrevocable Agreement of Trust of Joseph V. Topper Sr. and Lehigh Gas Corporation (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K. (File No. 001‑35711) filed on October 3, 2014 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit E | Contribution Agreement, dated as of December 16, 2014, by and among, CST Brands, Inc., CST Services LLC and CrossAmerica Partners LP. | |
Exhibit F | Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of January 9, 2015, by and among CST Brands, Inc., CST USA Inc. and CST Services LLC (filed as Exhibit 99.D to CST’s Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D filed on January 9, 2015 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit G | Fuel Supply Contribution Agreement, dated as of June 15, 2015, by and among CST Brands, Inc., CST Services LLC and CrossAmerica Partners LP (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35711) filed on June 15, 2015 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit H | Real Estate Contribution Agreement, dated as of June 15, 2015, by and among CST Brands, Inc., CST Diamond Holdings LLC, Big Diamond, LLC, Skipper Beverage Company, LLC, CST Shamrock Stations, Inc., CST Arizona Stations, Inc., CrossAmerica Partners LP and Lehigh Gas Wholesale Services, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 2.2 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35711) filed on June 15, 2015 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit I | Amended and Restated Omnibus Agreement dated as of October 1, 2014, by and among Lehigh Gas Partners LP, Lehigh Gas GP LLC, Lehigh Gas Corporation, CST Services, LLC, Lehigh Gas-Ohio, LLC and, for limited purposes, Joseph V. Topper, Jr. (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to CrossAmerica’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35711) filed on October 3, 2014 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). | |
Exhibit J | Unit Purchase Plan Engagement Agreement, dated September 18, 2015, between CST Services, LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (excluding Annex A) (filed as Exhibit 99.J to CrossAmerica’s Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D filed on October 2, 2015 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference). |
CST BRANDS, INC. By: /s/ Gérard J. Sonnier Gérard J. Sonnier Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |
CST USA INC. By: /s/ Gérard J. Sonnier Gérard J. Sonnier Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary CST SERVICES LLC By: /s/ Gérard J. Sonnier Gérard J. Sonnier Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |
NAME | PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION OR EMPLOYMENT |
Kimberly S. Lubel | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President |
Clayton E. Killinger | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Charles H. (Hal) Adams | President, Retail Operations |
Anthony P. Bartys | Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
Gérard J. Sonnier | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Tammy V. Floyd | Vice President and Controller |
NAME | BUSINESS ADDRESS | TITLE | PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION AND EMPLOYER |
Kimberly S. Lubel | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President | Not applicable. |
Alan Schoenbaum | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Lead Director | Co-Founder BuildGroup |
Donna M. Boles | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Not applicable. |
Roger G. Burton | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Roger G. Burton, CPA |
Ruben M. Escobedo | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Not applicable. |
Denise Incandela | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | President of Digital and Global Ecommerce Ralph Lauren Corporation |
Rocky B. Dewbre | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Not applicable. |
Thomas W. Dickson | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Not applicable. |
Joseph E. Reece | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | President and Founder of Helena Capital |
Stephen A. Smith | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jackman Reinvention Inc. |
Joseph V. Topper, Jr. | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Chief Executive Officer Dunne Manning, Inc. |
Michael H. Wargotz | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Director | Chairman Axcess Ventures |
NAME | PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION OR EMPLOYMENT |
Kimberly S. Lubel | Chief Executive Officer and President |
Clayton E. Killinger | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Charles H. (Hal) Adams | Senior Vice President |
Anthony P. Bartys | Senior Vice President |
Gérard J. Sonnier | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Tammy V. Floyd | Vice President and Controller |
NAME | BUSINESS ADDRESS | TITLE | PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION AND EMPLOYER |
Kimberly S. Lubel | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Chief Executive Officer and President | Not applicable. |
NAME | PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION OR EMPLOYMENT |
Kimberly S. Lubel | Chief Executive Officer and President |
Clayton E. Killinger | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Anthony P. Bartys | Senior Vice President |
Gérard J. Sonnier | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Tammy V. Floyd | Vice President and Controller |
NAME | BUSINESS ADDRESS | TITLE | PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION AND EMPLOYER |
Kimberly S. Lubel | One Valero Way, Building D, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78249 | Sole Manager, Chief Executive Officer and President | Not applicable. |