As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 4, 2018.

Registration No. 333-      ​

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

COLLIER CREEK HOLDINGS

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

200 Park Avenue, 58th Floor
New York, New York 10166
(212) 355-5515

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copies to:

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933 check the following box. ☐

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☒ 333-227295

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of  “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

(1)

Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee.

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(2)

Includes 750,000 units, consisting of 750,000 Class A ordinary shares and 250,000 redeemable warrants, which may be issued upon exercise of a 45-day option granted to the underwriters to cover over-allotments, if any.

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(3)

Pursuant to Rule 416, there are also being registered an indeterminable number of additional securities as may be issued to prevent dilution resulting from share splits, share dividends or similar transactions.

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(4)

No fee pursuant to Rule 457(g).

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(5)

The Registrant previously registered securities having a proposed maximum aggregate offering price of  $402,500,000 on its Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-227295), which was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 4, 2018. In accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, an additional number of securities having a proposed maximum offering price of  $57,500,000 is hereby registered, which includes securities issuable upon the exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option.

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The Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Registration Statement on Form S-1 is being filed with respect to the registration of 5,750,000 additional units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value per share, and one-third of one redeemable warrant of Collier Creek Holdings, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Registrant”), pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and General Instruction V to Form S-1, including 750,000 units that may be purchased by the underwriters to cover over-allotments, if any. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Class A ordinary share at a price of  $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment. Only whole warrants are exercisable. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. This Registration Statement relates to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-227295) (the “Prior Registration Statement”), initially filed by the Registrant on September 12, 2018 and declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on October 4, 2018. The required opinions of counsel and related consent and accountant’s consent are attached hereto and filed herewith. Pursuant to Rule 462(b), the contents of the Prior Registration Statement, including the exhibits thereto, are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement.

PART II
 
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

Item 16.

Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.

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(a) Exhibits.   All exhibits filed with or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (SEC File No. 333-227295) are incorporated by reference into, and shall be deemed a part of, this Registration Statement, and the following additional exhibits are filed herewith, as part of this Registration Statement:

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 4th day of October, 2018.

COLLIER CREEK HOLDINGS

By:

/s/ Jason K. Giordano

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Jason K. Giordano
Co-Executive Chairman

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 6(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, the undersigned has signed this registration statement, solely in its capacity as the duly authorized representative of Collier Creek Holdings, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 4th day of October, 2018.

By:

/s/ Jason K. Giordano

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Name: Jason K. Giordano
Title: Co-Executive Chairman

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