Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Claerhout Andrew
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2011		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GNC ACQUISITION HOLDINGS INC. [GNC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD, 5650 YONGE STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CA M2M 4H5		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Claerhout Andrew
C/O ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD
5650 YONGE STREET
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CA M2M 4H5		   X      

Signatures

/s/ Roman Duch, by power of attorney 03/31/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

No securities are beneficially owned

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
 
Remarks:
Mr. Claerhout is a Vice President of Teachers' Private Capital, the private equity arm of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board ("OTPP").  OTPP owns shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share, Series B common stock, par value $0.001 per share, and shares of Series A preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share, of GNC Holdings, Inc. (the "Issuer").  Mr. Claerhout expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities of the Issuer owned by OTPP, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and the filing of this Form 3 shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Claerhout is the beneficial owner of or has any pecuniary interest in any such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Exhibit List Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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