Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000902664-17-001963
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2017-04-13 12:45:28
Filed By:
Cevian Capital Ii Gp Ltd
Company:
A B B Ltd (NYSE:ABB)
Filing Date:
2017-04-13
SEC Url:
13D 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
Cevian Capital II GP Limited 115,868,333 0 115,868,333 0 115,868,333 5.4%
Filing

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549  
   
SCHEDULE 13D/A
 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

ABB Ltd

(Name of Issuer)
 

Registered Shares, par value CHF 0.12

(Title of Class of Securities)
 

ISIN No. CH0012221716**

(CUSIP Number)
 

Cevian Capital II GP Limited

11-15 Seaton Place

St. Helier, Jersey JE4 0QH

Channel Islands

Attention: Denzil Boschat

+44 1534 828 513

 

with a copy to:

 

Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP

919 Third Avenue

New York, NY 10022

Attention: Eleazer N. Klein, Esq.

(212) 756-2000

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 

April 13, 2017

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), Rule 13d-1(f) or Rule 13d-1(g), check the following box. [ ]

 

(Page 1 of 4 Pages)

______________________________

* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

** The Registered Shares have no CUSIP number. The ISIN number for the Registered Shares is CH0012221716.

 

The information required on 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).

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Cevian Capital II GP Limited

2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ý

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Jersey

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
7

SOLE VOTING POWER

115,868,333

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

-0-

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

115,868,333

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON

115,868,333

12 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

5.4%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IA, OO

         

 

 

  This Amendment No. 3 ("Amendment No. 3") amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on June 26, 2015 (the "Original Schedule 13D") as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on September 13, 2016 ("Amendment No. 1") and Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on February 23, 2017 ("Amendment No. 2", and the Original Schedule 13D as amended by Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2 and this Amendment No. 3, the "Schedule 13D"), with respect to the Registered Shares, par value CHF 0.12 (the "Registered Shares") of ABB Ltd, a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Switzerland (the "Issuer").  This Amendment No. 3 amends Item 4 as set forth below.  Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment No. 3 have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.

 

Item 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
   
  Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented by the addition of the following:
   
 

Lars Förberg, Managing Partner at an affiliate of the Reporting Person, was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Issuer at the annual general meeting of the Issuer's shareholders on April 13, 2017.

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

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

Date: April 13, 2017

 

  CEVIAN CAPITAL II GP LIMITED
   
  By: /s/ Denzil Boschat
  Name:  Denzil Boschat
  Title:    Director