As Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2003 Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-8 Registration (No. 333-70518) ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ----------------- Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 To Form S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ----------------- PANAMERICAN BEVERAGES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) United Mexican States Not Applicable (State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) of incorporation or organization) Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena No. 600 Col. Centro de Ciudad Santa Fe Delegacion Alvaro Obregon Mexico, D.F. 01210 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) ----------------- Stock Option Plan for Nonemployee Directors (Full title of the plan) ----------------- CT Corporation System 111 8th Avenue New York, NY (212) 894-8940 (Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) ----------------- with copies of all correspondence to: Jaime A. El Koury, Esq. Ethan A. Klingsberg, Esq. Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton One Liberty Plaza New York, NY 10006 (212) 225-2000 ================================================================================ Deregistration of Securities Panamerican Beverages, Inc. (the "Company") hereby withdraws 190,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company ("Common Stock") from registration, which represent all the shares of Common Stock registered and not previously issued under its Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-70518), as amended. The Stock Option Plan for Nonemployee Directors, as amended and restated as of January 1, 2001, pursuant to which such shares of Common Stock would have been issued, has been terminated by the Company in connection with its merger with Midtown Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A. de C.V. Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Panamerican Beverages, Inc. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-70518) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Mexico City, Mexico, on the 7th day of May, 2003. PANAMERICAN BEVERAGES, INC. By: /s/ CARLOS SALAZAR LOMELIN ---------------------------------------- Name: Carlos Salazar Lomelin Title: Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-70518) has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities on the 7th day of May, 2003. Signature Title --------- ----- /S/ CARLOS SALAZAR LOMELIN --------------------------------------- Carlos Salazar Lomelin Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) /S/ ALFONSO GARZA GARZA --------------------------------------- Alfonso Garza Garza Vice-Chairman of the Board /S/ JOSE OCTAVIO REYES LAGUNES --------------------------------------- Jose Octavio Reyes Lagunes Member of the Board /S/ HECTOR TREVINO GUTIERREZ --------------------------------------- Hector Trevino Gutierrez Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of Panamerican Beverages, Inc. has signed this Post-Effective Amendment No.2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-70518) in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 7th day of May, 2003. /S/ DONALD J. PUGLISI --------------------------------------- Donald J. Puglisi Managing Director of Puglisi and Associates