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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 6)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
BRIGHTPOINT, INC.
 
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
 
(Title of Class of Securities)
109473405
 
(CUSIP Number)
Andrew Bennett
Nordic Capital VI Limited
26 Esplanade
St. Helier, Jersey JE2 3QA
Channel Islands
+44-1534-605101
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
January 11, 2010
 
(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 which is subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this statement because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. o
* 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 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).
 
 

 

                     
CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Nordic Capital VI Limited

I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  AF
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Jersey, Channel Islands
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   9,187,164
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    9,187,164
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  9,187,164
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  11.6%*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  CO
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

NC Telecom Holding A/S (formerly known as Dangaard Holding A/S)

I.R.S. Identification No. Of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  AF
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Denmark
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  0
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  0%*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  CO
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Nordic Capital VI Alpha, L.P.

I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Jersey, Channel Islands
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   4,139,993
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    4,139,993
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  4,139,993
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  5.2%*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Nordic Capital VI Beta, L.P.

I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Jersey, Channel Islands
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   4,863,427
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    4,863,427
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  4,863,427
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  6.2%*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Nordic Wholesale Services Limited

I.R.S. Identification No. Of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  AF
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Jersey, Channel Islands
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   9,187,164
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    9,187,164
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  9,187,164
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  11.6%*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  CO
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Nordic Wholesale Services S.a.r.l.

I.R.S. Identification No. Of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  AF
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Luxembourg
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  0
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  0*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  CO
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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CUSIP No.
  
109473405 
  

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Partner Escrow Holding A/S

I.R.S. Identification No. Of Above Person (Entities Only):
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  AF
     
5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Denmark
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   9,187,164
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    9,187,164
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  9,187,164
     
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  11.6%*
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  CO
* Based on 78,897,226 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 2, 2009 as reported in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2009.

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     This Amendment No. 6 hereby amends and supplements Items 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the statement of beneficial ownership on Schedule 13D (as amended, the “Schedule 13D”) relating to the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Brightpoint, Inc., an Indiana corporation (“Brightpoint”), filed on August 10, 2007 and amended on June 29, 2009, July 22, 2009, July 31, 2009, October 7, 2009 and November 17, 2009 by and on behalf of the Reporting Persons. Unless otherwise indicated herein, terms used but not defined in this Amendment No. 6 have the same meanings ascribed to them in the initial Schedule 13D, as amended.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The information set forth in Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented with the following:
     On January 11, 2010, Partner Escrow Holding A/S (“PEH”) agreed to sell to Brightpoint the 9,187,164 shares of Brightpoint Common Stock held by PEH and reported on this Schedule 13D. See Item 6 for a summary of this agreement.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
The information set forth in Item 5(a) and (b) is hereby amended and supplemented with the following:
     Pursuant to the restructuring undertaken by Nordic Wholesale Services S.a.r.l., Nordic Wholesale Services S.a.r.l. assigned its interests in the claim held by it on PEH to Nordic Wholesale Services Limited. Such claim may be settled in cash or in the shares of Brightpoint Common Stock held by PEH. As a result of the agreement by PEH to sell the Brightpoint Common Stock held by it, the claim will be settled in cash. As a result of the assignment, Nordic Wholesale Services S.a.r.l. does not beneficially own any Brightpoint Common Stock.
Item 6. Contracts, Agreements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
     The information set forth in Item 6 is hereby amended and supplemented with the following:
     On January 11, 2010, Brightpoint and PEH entered into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale (the “Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to which PEH agreed to sell to Brightpoint the 9,187,164 shares of Brightpoint Common Stock held by PEH for a total purchase price of $56,960,416.80 in cash, or $6.20 per share. The Purchase Agreement requires the transaction to close on January 15, 2010.
     This description of the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of such agreement, which is included as Exhibit 10 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

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Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
1.   Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of October 7, 2009, by and among the Reporting Persons (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 4 of the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on October 7, 2009).
 
2.   Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of February 19, 2007, by and among Dangaard Holding A/S, a Danish company, Dangaard Telecom A/S, a Danish company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dangaard Holding A/S, Brightpoint, Inc., an Indiana corporation, and, for purposes of Sections 6.16 and 12.4 only, Nordic Capital Fund VI (consisting of: Nordic Capital VI Alpha, L.P. and Nordic Capital VI Beta, L.P., Jersey limited partnerships acting through their general partner, Nordic Capital VI Limited, a Jersey company, NC VI Limited, a Jersey company, and Nordic Industries Limited, a Jersey company) and First, Second and Third Amendments thereto (incorporated by reference to Annex A to Brightpoint, Inc.’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on June 20, 2007).
 
3.   Shareholder Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2007, by and between Brightpoint, Inc. and Dangaard Holding A/S (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Brightpoint, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2007).
 
4.   Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2007, among Brightpoint, Inc. and Dangaard Holding A/S (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Brightpoint, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2007).
 
5.   Escrow Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2007, by and among Brightpoint, Inc., Dangaard Holding A/S, and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as escrow agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Brightpoint, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2007).
 
6.   Underwriting Agreement, dated as of July 15, 2009, among Brightpoint, Inc., NC Telecom Holding A/S, and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to Brightpoint, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 21, 2009).
 
7.   Settlement Agreement, dated as of October 1, 2009, by and among Brightpoint, Inc., NC Telecom Holding A/S, Nordic Wholesale Services S.a.r.l., the beneficial owner of NC Holding, and Nordic Capital Fund VI (consisting of Nordic Capital VI Alpha, L.P., Nordic Capital VI Beta, L.P., Nordic Capital VI Limited, NC VI Limited and Nordic Industries Limited) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 7 to Amendment No. 4 of the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on October 7, 2009).
 
8.   Assignment Letter, dated as of November 13, 2009, by NC Telecom Holding A/S (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 8 to Amendment No. 5 of the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on November 17, 2009).

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9.   Joinder Agreement, dated as of November 13, 2009, by Partner Escrow Holding A/S (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 9 to Amendment No. 5 of the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on November 17, 2009).
 
10.   Agreement of Purchase and Sale, dated as of January 11, 2010, by and among Brightpoint, Inc. and Partner Escrow Holding A/S.*
 
*   Filed herewith.

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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: January 13, 2010
                 
    NORDIC CAPITAL VI LIMITED    
 
                
 
      By:   /s/ Andrew Bennett
 
Name: Andrew Bennett 		   
 
          Title: Director    
                     
    NORDIC CAPITAL VI ALPHA, L.P.    
 
                    
        By:   NORDIC CAPITAL VI LIMITED    
            Its General Partner    
 
                    
 
          By:   /s/ Andrew Bennett
 
Name: Andrew Bennett 		   
 
              Title: Director    
 
                    
    NORDIC CAPITAL VI BETA, L.P.    
 
                    
        By:   NORDIC CAPITAL VI LIMITED    
            Its General Partner    
 
                    
 
          By:   /s/ Andrew Bennett
 
Name: Andrew Bennett 		   
 
              Title: Director    
                 
    NORDIC WHOLESALE SERVICES LIMITED    
 
                
 
      By:   /s/ Andrew Bennett
 
Name: Andrew Bennett 		   
 
          Title: Director    
 
                
    NORDIC WHOLESALE SERVICES S.A.R.L.    
 
                
 
      By:   /s/ Ingrid Moinet
 
Name: Ingrid Moinet 		   
 
          Title: Class A Manager    

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    PARTNER ESCROW HOLDING A/S    
 
                
 
      By:   /s/ Steen Pedersen
 
Name: Steen Pedersen 		   
 
          Title: Director    
 
                
    NC TELECOM HOLDING A/S    
 
                
 
      By:   /s/ Michael Haaning
 
Name: Michael Haaning 		   
 
          Title: Director    

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