-----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, TFqSjxe4IyBptF82TaqmasNqhnJhYspSDUQQp6muCaKyQK7XRIVsdkCe9BGLiG6C Q6PBzatFzgPoCssDNtU7bQ== /in/edgar/work/0000916641-00-001415/0000916641-00-001415.txt : 20001003 0000916641-00-001415.hdr.sgml : 20001003 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000916641-00-001415 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000929 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COMMONWEALTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042418 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [8731 ] IRS NUMBER: 541641133 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-51823 FILM NUMBER: 731877 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 601 BIOTECH DRIVE CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23235 BUSINESS PHONE: 8007359224 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ROBERT B HARRIS STREET 2: 911 E LEIGH ST STE G-19 CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MILLS VALUE ADVISER INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001080344 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [ ] IRS NUMBER: 541410376 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 707 E MAIN STREET CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 BUSINESS PHONE: 8046432000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 707 EAST MAIN STREET CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 SC 13D 1 0001.txt SCHEDULE 13D - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 --------------- SCHEDULE 13D (Rule 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a) Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 202739108 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) BRADLEY A. BROWN, MILLS VALUE ADVISER, INC., 707 EAST MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 23219 (804) 344-3532 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) May 24, 2000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box |_|. Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. (Continued on following pages) (Page 1 of 6 Pages) 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 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. 202739108 SCHEDULE 13D Page 2 of 6 Pages - ---------------------------- ---------------------------- - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Juniper Trading Services, Inc. - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_| (b) |_| Not Applicable - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* WC - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) |_| Not Applicable - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Bermuda - ------------------------- ------- ---------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 371,500 ------- ---------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY -0- ------- ---------------------------------------------- OWNED BY EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 229,035 ------- ---------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH -0- - ------------------------- ------- ---------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 371,500 - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_| Not Applicable - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 21.9% - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IV - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! SCHEDULE 13D FOR Juniper Trading Services, Inc. Item 1. Security and Issuer ------------------- This Schedule 13D relates to the common stock, no par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc., 911 East Leigh Street, Suite G-19, Richmond, Virginia 23219 (the "Issuer"). Item 2. Identity and Background ----------------------- (A) Juniper Trading Services, Inc. (B) Compass Point Building, 9 Bermudiana Road, Bermuda (organized in Bermuda) (C) Investment Company (D) During the past five years, Juniper Trading Services, Inc. has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding, excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors. (E) During the past five years, Juniper Trading Services, Inc. has not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and has not been subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds and Other Consideration -------------------------------------------------- The total amount of the funds used in making the purchases was $3,940,223. The source of the funds used in making the purchases was working capital. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction ---------------------- Juniper Trading Services, Inc. has purchased shares of Common Stock for investment purposes. There are no plans or proposals which Juniper Trading Services, Inc. may have that relate to or would result in: (A) The acquisition by any person of additional securities of the Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer, except as otherwise disclosed herein; (B) An extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (C) A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or of any of its subsidiaries; (D) Any change in the present board of directors or management of the Issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; (E) Any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer; (F) Any other material change in the Issuer's business or corporate structure; (G) Changes in the Issuer's charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person; (H) Causing a class of securities of the Issuer to be delisted from a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association; (I) A class of equity securities of the Issuer becoming eligible for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; or (J) Any action similar to any of those enumerated above. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer ------------------------------------ (A) The aggregate number and percentage of Common Stock beneficially owned by Juniper Trading Services, Inc. are 371,500 shares and 21.9%, respectively. (B) Juniper Trading Services, Inc. has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of all shares identified pursuant to Item 5(a). Juniper Trading Services, Inc. has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 229,035 shares identified pursuant to Item 5(a). (C) Purchases of the securities identified pursuant to Item 5(a) during the 60 days prior to the date of the event that requires the filing of this Amendment No. 3 were as follows: Beneficial Trans. Number of Price Per Where/How Owner Date Shares Share Effected ----- ---- ------ ----- -------- Juniper 4/20/00 1,500 $12.25 Open Market Juniper 5/03/00 1,000 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/10/00 4,100 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/11/00 900 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/12/10 10,900 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/15/00 4,100 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/16/00 14,000 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/18/00 1,000 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/19/00 1,700 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/22/00 4,700 $9.75 Open Market Juniper 5/23/00 7,600 $9.75 Open Market (D) Not applicable. (E) Not applicable. Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with -------------------------------------------------------------------- Respect to Securities of the Issuer ----------------------------------- None Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits -------------------------------- None SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement on Schedule 13D is true, complete and correct. Juniper Trading Services, Inc. Date: May 24, 2000 /s/ Mary Jane Gutteridge ------------------------------------ Mary Jane Gutteridge, Director Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001). -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----