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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13G
Information
to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), (c)
and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2.
Under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 13)*
BLYTH, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock par value $0.02 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
09643P108
(CUSIP Number)
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
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Rule 13d-1(b) |
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Rule 13d-1(c) |
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* 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).
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AMENDMENT NO. 13 TO SCHEDULE 13G
FOR
BLYTH, INC.
The Schedule 13G (as heretofore amended, the Schedule 13G), dated February 13, 2007, of Robert B. Goergen, Pamela M. Goergen, The Goergen Foundation, Inc. and Ropart Investments, LLC, as amended by Amendments Nos. 1 through 12 thereto, with respect to the Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share, of Blyth, Inc., a Delaware corporation (formerly Blyth Industries, Inc.) (the Issuer), is hereby amended as follows:
Item 4 is hereby amended in its entirety as set forth below:
Item 4 Ownership:
The approximate percentages of shares of Common Stock reported as beneficially owned by the Reporting Entities is based upon 37,133,513 shares outstanding as of November 30, 2007, as reported in the issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2007, plus shares issuable upon conversion or exercise of options to acquire common stock as described in the following sentence. Amounts shown as beneficially owned include currently exercisable options to purchase 20,500 shares of common stock held by Mrs. Goergen.
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As a result, Mr. Goergen may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 11,284,212 shares of Common Stock, or 30.4% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Mr. Goergen disclaims beneficial ownership of the 420,880 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mrs. Goergen, and the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that Mr. Goergen is, for the purposes of Sections 13(d) or (g) of the Exchange Act, the beneficial owner of such shares.
As a result, Mrs. Goergen may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 11,284,212 shares of Common Stock, or 30.4% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Mrs. Goergen disclaims beneficial ownership of the 10,773,845 shares of Common Stock held by Mr. Goergen, and the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that Mrs. Goergen is, for the purposes of Sections 13(d) or (g) of the Exchange Act, the beneficial owner of such Shares.
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
February 14, 2008
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/s/ Robert B. Goergen |
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Robert B. Goergen |
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/s/ Pamela M. Goergen |
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Pamela M. Goergen |
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THE GOERGEN FOUNDATION, INC. |
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/s/ Robert B. Goergen |
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Robert B. Goergen |
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President |
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ROPART INVESTMENTS, LLC |
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/s/ Robert B. Goergen |
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Robert B. Goergen |
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Manager |
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Annex I
Filing Persons
Robert B. Goergen |
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Pamela M. Goergen |
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The Goergen Foundation, Inc. |
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Ropart Investments, LLC |