-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, VMh5q47Es6RlpeRrASuzWOIV7qKCy/D+wYgrRl8fwPClLAtvB/utWtSvufyuaKDk 6yiMGHTIGqF4lpjSbOtZDw== 0000927087-99-000013.txt : 19990205 0000927087-99-000013.hdr.sgml : 19990205 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927087-99-000013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990204 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COSTCO COMPANIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000909832 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 330572969 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0830 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-40049 FILM NUMBER: 99521183 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 999 LAKE DRIVE CITY: ISSAQUAH STATE: WA ZIP: 98027- BUSINESS PHONE: (206)-313-8100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 999 LAKE DRIVE CITY: ISSAQUAD STATE: WA ZIP: 98027 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PRICE/COSTCO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930728 424B3 1 SUPPLEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 4, 1999 TO SUPPLEMENTS DATED OCTOBER 26, OCTOBER 13, AUGUST 17, JULY 16, MAY 22, MAY 4, APRIL 3, APRIL 1, MARCH 23, FEBRUARY 25, AND JANUARY 21, 1998, AND DECEMBER 19, 1997, TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 26, 1997 COSTCO COMPANIES, INC. The following table sets forth certain information as of February 4, 1999 concerning additional securities that were acquired by Goldman, Sachs & Co. since it was last named as a Selling Securityholder in the Prospectus or the Prospectus Supplements. Face Amount of Notes Shares of Common Stock Owned Prior to Offering($) Owned Prior to Offering 1 Selling Securityholder Goldman, Sachs & Co. $5,750,000 2 65,288 2 - ------------------------ 1 Includes the Shares into which the Notes are convertible. 2 Includes securities previously registered, without adjustment for securities that may have been sold. The date of this Prospectus Supplement is February 4, 1999. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----