Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001214659-24-002475
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2024-02-12 19:00:00
Filed By:
Tontine Asset Management
Company:
Bluelinx Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BXC)
Filing Date:
2024-02-13
SEC Url:
13G Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
Tontine Asset Associates 0 415,206 0 415,206 415,206 4.74%
Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund II 0 415,206 0 415,206 415,206 4.74%
Jeffrey L. Gendell 0 485,162 0 485,162 485,162 5.53%
Filing

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

BlueLinx Holdings Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

09624H208

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2023

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

 Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 
   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 2 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tontine Asset Associates, LLC

 
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

 
3 SEC USE ONLY  
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

-0-

 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

415,206

 
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

415,206

 
9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

415,206

 
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨  
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

4.74%

 
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

OO

 
           
   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 3 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund II, L.P.

 
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

 
3 SEC USE ONLY  
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

-0-

 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

415,206

 
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

415,206

 
9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

415,206

 
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨  
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

4.74%

 
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

PN

 
           
   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 4 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Jeffrey L. Gendell

 
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

 
3 SEC USE ONLY  
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States

 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

-0-

 
6

SHARED VOTING POWER

485,162

 
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

 
8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

485,162

 
9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

485,162

 
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨  
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

5.53%

 
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IN

 
           
   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 5 of 9 Pages

 

Item 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER
   
  The name of the issuer is BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (the “Company”).

 

Item 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
   
  The Company’s principal executive offices are located at 1950 Spectrum Circle, Suite 300, Marietta, GA 30067.

 

Item 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING
   
  This statement is filed by:
   
  (i) Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund II, L.P. (“TCOM II”), a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, with respect to the 415,206 shares of Common Stock directly owned by TCOM II;
  (ii) Tontine Asset Associates, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“TAA”), which serves as general partner of TCOM II, with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TCOM II; and
  (iii)

Jeffrey L. Gendell, a United States citizen (“Mr. Gendell”), who serves as the Managing Member of TAA, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned directly by TCOM II, and with respect to 69,956 shares of Common Stock directly owned by Tontine Financial Partners, L.P., a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“TFP”).  Mr. Gendell serves as the Managing Member of Tontine Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“TM”), which serves as general partner of TFP.

     
  The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.”  Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.

 

Item 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
   
  The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 1 Sound Shore Drive, Suite 304, Greenwich, CT 06830-7251.

 

Item 2(c). CITIZENSHIP
   
  See Item 2(a) above.

 

Item 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
   
  Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”).

 

Item 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER
   
  09624H208

 

   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 6 of 9 Pages

 

Item 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO Rules 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

 

  (a) ¨ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
       
  (b) ¨ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
       
  (c) ¨ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
       
  (d) ¨ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
       
  (e) ¨ An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
       
  (f) ¨

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); 

       
  (g) ¨ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
       
  (h) ¨

A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; 

       
  (i) ¨

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act; 

       
  (j) ¨ A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
       
  (k) ¨ Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
       
 

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: Not applicable.

 

   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 7 of 9 Pages

 

Item 4. OWNERSHIP

 

  A. Tontine Asset Associates, LLC
     
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  415,206

 

 

  (b)

Percent of class: 4.74%.  The percentages used herein and in the rest of this Schedule 13G/A are calculated based upon the 8,767,201 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of October 27, 2023, as set forth in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2023 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 31, 2023. 

    (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0- 
      (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  415,206
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  -0- 
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  415,206
     
  B. Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund II, L.P.
     
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  415,206
    (b) Percent of class:  4.74%
    (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
      (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  415,206
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  -0- 
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  415,206
     
  C. Jeffrey L. Gendell
     
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  485,162
    (b) Percent of class:  5.53%
    (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
      (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  485,162
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  -0-
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  485,162
               
   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 8 of 9 Pages

 

Item 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
   
  Not applicable.

 

Item 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
   
 

TAA, the general partner of TCOM II, has the power to direct the affairs of TCOM II, including directing the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TCOM II. Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TAA and in that capacity directs its operations.

 

TM, the general partner of TFP, has the power to direct the affairs of TFP, including directing the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TFP. Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TM and in that capacity directs its operations.

 

Item 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON
   
  Not applicable.

 

Item 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
   
  Not applicable.

 

Item 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
   
  Not applicable.

 

Item 10. CERTIFICATION
   
  Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification:
   
  By signing below each Reporting Person certifies that, to the best of his or its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

 

   
 
CUSIP No. 09624H208 13G/A Page 9 of 9 Pages

 

SIGNATURES

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his or its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

DATE: February 13, 2024

 

   
/s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell  
Jeffrey L. Gendell, individually, and as managing member of Tontine Asset Associates, LLC, for itself and as the general partner of Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund II, L.P.