Form 6-K

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June 2009

(Commission File No. 1-14477)

 

 

BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

BRAZIL TELECOM HOLDING COMPANY

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

 

SIA Sul, Área de Serviços Públicos, Lote D, Bloco B

Brasília, D.F., 71.215-000

Federative Republic of Brazil

(Address of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file

annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F      X            Form 40-F              

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K

in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)    .

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K

in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)    .

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the

information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the

information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes                      No      X    

If “Yes” is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the

registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):

 

 

 


LOGO

TELE NORTE LESTE PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.

Corporate Taxpayers’ Registry (CNPJ/MF) No. 33.000.118/0001-79

Board of Trade (NIRE) No. 33.3.0015258-0

Publicly-held Company

 

TELEMAR NORTE LESTE S.A.

Corporate Taxpayers’ Registry (CNPJ/MF) No.
33.000.118/0001-79

Board of Trade (NIRE) No. 33.3.0015258-0

Publicly-held Company

  

COARI PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.

Corporate Taxpayers’ Registry (CNPJ/MF) No.
04.030.087/0001-09

Board of Trade (NIRE) No. 35.3.0018062-3

Publicly-held Company

BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.

Corporate Taxpayers’ Registry (CNPJ/MF) No.
02.570.688/0001-70

Board of Trade (NIRE) No. 53 3 0000581-8

Publicly-held Company

  

BRASIL TELECOM S.A.

Corporate Taxpayers’ Registry (CNPJ/MF) No.
76.535.764/0001-43

Board of Trade (NIRE) No. 53.3.0000622–9

Publicly-held Company

RELEVANT FACT

Tele Norte Leste Participações S.A., Telemar Norte Leste S.A. (“Telemar”), Coari Participações S.A., Brasil Telecom Participações S.A. (“Brasil Telecom Holding”) and Brasil Telecom S.A. (“Brasil Telecom”), pursuant to CVM Instruction No. 358/02, hereby disclose to their shareholders and the market that in the auctions conducted on the electronic trading system of Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros – BM&FBOVESPA on the date hereof in connection with the tender offers to purchase common shares Brasil Telecom Holding and common shares of Brasil Telecom (the “Tender Offers”), Telemar purchased, through its subsidiaries listed below:

 

     Brasil Telecom Holding   Brasil Telecom

Purchasing Subsidiary

   Copart 1 Participações S.A.
(“Copart1”)
  Copart 2 Participações S.A.
(“Copart2”)

Number of Common Shares Acquired

   40,483,003 (BRTP3)   630,872 (BRTO3)

Price per Share

   R$ 64.71   R$ 60.64

% of Common Shares Acquired

   78.67%   27.67%

Total (in reais)

   2,619,655,124.13   38,256,078.08


As a result of the purchases made through the Tender Offers, the share capital of Brasil Telecom Holding and Brasil Telecom is as follows:

Share capital after the Tender Offers conducted on June 23, 2009:

 

Brasil Telecom Holding

   Common Shares    Preferred
Shares
   Total

Solpart Participações S.A. (indirectly controlled by Copart1)

   68,907,150    —      68,907,150

Copart1

   52,668,839    76,645,842    129,314,681

Management of Brasil Telecom Holding

   23    2    25

Shares held in treasury

   1,480,800    —      1,480,800

Shares in circulation

   10,974,876    153,291,681    164,266,557

Total Shares

   134,031,688    229,937,525    363,969,213

 

Brasil Telecom

   Common Shares    Preferred
Shares
   Total

Brasil Telecom Holding

   247,317,180    120,911,021    368,228,201

Copart2

   630,872    58,956,665    59,587,537

Management of Brasil Telecom

   —      61,383    61,383

Shares held in treasury

   —      13,231,556    13,231,556

Shares in circulation

   1,648,997    118,192,615    119,841,612

Total Shares

   249,597,049    311,353,240    560,950,289

Rio de Janeiro, June 23, 2009.

Tele Norte Leste Participações S.A.

Telemar Norte Leste S.A.

Coari Participações S.A.

Brasil Telecom Participações S.A.

Brasil Telecom S.A.

Alex Waldemar Zornig

Investor Relations Officer


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 23, 2009

 

BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
By:  

/s/ Alex Waldemar Zornig

Name:   Alex Waldemar Zornig
Title:   Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer