SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

 

 

Kirby Corporation

 

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

  

497266106

 

(CUSIP Number)

 

February 13, 2014

 

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

ýRule 13d-1(b)
¨Rule 13d-1(c)
¨Rule 13d-1(d)

  

*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 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. 497266106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 8 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Select Equity Group, L.P.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) o

(b) o

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

3,411,367

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

3,411,367

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON

 

3,411,367

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

o

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

6.0%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IA

       

 

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CUSIP No. 497266106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 3 of 8 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Select Equity Group, Inc.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) o

(b) o

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

New York

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON

 

0

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

o

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

0%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IA

       

  

3
 

 

CUSIP No. 497266106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 8 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Select Offshore Advisors, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) o

(b) o

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

New York

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON

 

0

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

o

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

0%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IA

       

  

4
 

 

CUSIP No. 497266106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 5 of 8 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

George S. Loening

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) o

(b) o

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

USA

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

3,411,367

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

3,411,367

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON

 

3,411,367

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

o

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

6.0%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

       
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Item 1(a)Name of Issuer:

 

Kirby Corporation

 

Item 1(b)Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

55 Waugh Drive, Suite 1000

Houston, Texas 77007

 

 

 

Items 2(a)Name of Person Filing:

 

This Schedule 13G is being filed jointly by Select Equity Group, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Select LP”), Select Equity Group, Inc., a New York corporation (“Select Inc.”), Select Offshore Advisors, LLC, a New York limited liability corporation (“Select Offshore”), and George S. Loening (“Loening”), who (i) is the majority owner of Select LP and managing member of its general partner, (ii) was the controlling shareholder of Select Inc. and (iii) was the majority owner and manager of Select Offshore. Select LP, Select Inc., Select Offshore and Loening are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the “Select Reporting Persons.”

 

Item 2(b)Address of Principal Business Office:

 

The business address of each of the Select Reporting Persons is:

 

380 Lafayette Street, 6th Floor

New York, New York 10003

 

Item 2(c)Citizenship:

 

George S. Loening is a United States citizen.

 

Item 2(d)Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock

 

Item 2(e)CUSIP Number:

 

497266106

 

 

Item 3If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is:

 

(a)¨ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
(b)¨ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
(c)¨ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
(d)¨ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
(e)ý An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)¨ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)ý A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)¨ A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)¨ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
(j)¨ A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k)¨ Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 

 

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Item 4Ownership:

 

The information required by Items 4(a)-(c) is set forth in Rows 5-11 of the cover page hereto for each Select Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Select Reporting Person.

 

 

 

Item 5Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof a reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].

 

 

 

Item 6Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

 

N/A

 

 

 

Item 7Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:

 

N/A

 

Item 8Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

 

N/A

 

 

Item 9Notice of Dissolution of Group:

 

N/A

 

 

Item 10Certification:

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

 

 

  SELECT EQUITY GROUP, L.P.
       
  By: Select Equity, GP, LLC, its General Partner
       
  By:    /s/ George S. Loening
    Name: George S. Loening
    Title: Managing Member
       
       
  Select Equity Group, Inc.
       
  By: /s/ George S. Loening
    Name: George S. Loening
    Title: Chairman
       
       
  Select Offshore Advisors, LLC
       
  By: /s/ George S. Loening
    Name:   George S. Loening
    Title: Manager
       
  /s/ George S. Loening
  George S. Loening, an individual

  

Dated: February 14, 2014

 

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