Company: SVV
Filing Date: 2025-05-13
Form Type: S-3
Source: 0001193125-25-118371
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Company: Savers Value Village, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-05-13
Form: S-3
Chunk 12
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res Entities       
 may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, but each disclaims any such beneficial ownership of securities not held of record by them. Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael J 
 Arougheti, R. Kipp deVeer, David B. Kaplan, Antony P. Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal (collectively, the “Board Members”). Mr. Ressler generally has veto authority over Board Members’ decisions. Each of these individuals disclaims                      
 beneficial ownership of the securities that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Ares Partners. Also includes 2,510,623 shares held by an account managed by ASSF Operating Manager IV, L.P. with respect to which the Ares Entities may be deemed   
 to have shared voting or dispositive power with the owner of such account. The address of each Ares Entity is 1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, California 90067.                                                                        |

Material Relationships with Selling Stockholders We use the term “Ares Funds” to describe certain funds, investment vehicles or accounts managed or advised by Ares Management LLC or its affiliates that hold our voting stock. The Ares Funds control a majority of the voting power of our outstanding voting stock. The Ares Funds are parties to the Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement between the Ares Funds and the Company, dated as of July 3, 2023 (the “Stockholders Agreement”), and the Registration Rights Agreement between the Ares Funds and the Company, dated as of July 3, 2023 (the “Registration Rights Agreement”), each of which provides the Ares Funds with certain governance and other rights. For more information on each of these agreements, please refer to the descriptions of these agreements found in our filings, which are incorporated herein by reference. As long as the Ares Funds beneficially own a majority of our outstanding common stock, they will be able to control all matters requiring stockholder approval, including the election of directors, amendment of our certificate of incorporation and certain corporate transactions. The registration statement on Form S-3of which this prospectus is a part was filed as a result of the exercise of demand registration rights by the Ares Funds pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement. The Registration Rights Agreement sets forth our obligation to reimburse certain expenses that are incurred by the Ares Funds that are selling stockholders. The selling stockholders will pay any underwriting discounts, selling commissions and stock