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Exhibit 25.1

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM T-1

 

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY

UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939

OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

x CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2)

 

 

LAW DEBENTURE TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

New York   01-0622605

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or

organization if not a U.S. national bank)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

400 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, N.Y.   10017
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

 

VWR FUNDING, INC.

Additional Obligors listed on Schedule A hereto

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   56-2445503
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or Organization)
 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

Radnor Corporate Center

Building One, Suite 200

100 Matsonford Road

P.O. Box 6660, Radnor Pennsylvania

  19087
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

 

7.25% Senior Notes due 2017

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 

 

 


SCHEDULE A

ADDITIONAL OBLIGORS

 

Exact Name of

Additional Obligor

  

Jurisdiction of
Incorporation
or Formation

  

Principal

Executive

Offices

   Primary
Standard

Industrial
Classification
Code

Number
   I.R.S.  Employer
Identification
No.
BioExpress, LLC    Utah   

420 N. Kays Drive

Kaysville, Utah 84037

   5049    87-0418368
AMRESCO, LLC    Ohio   

6681 Cochran Road

Solon, Ohio 44139

   2869    34-1194130
Anachemia Chemicals, LLC    New York   

3 Lincoln Boulevard

Rouses Point, New York 12979

   2899    80-0745252
Anachemia Mining, LLC    Delaware   

783 Spice Island Drive

Sparks, Nevada 89431

   5049    90-0745339
Sovereign Scientific, LLC    Florida   

2022 NE 153rd Street

Suite 102

North Miami Beach, Florida 33162

   5049    65-0058692
VWR, Inc.    Delaware   

Radnor Corporate Center

Building One, Suite 200

100 Matsonford Road

P.O. Box 6660

Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087

   5049    51-0397263
VWR International, LLC    Delaware   

Radnor Corporate Center

Building One, Suite 200

100 Matsonford Road

P.O. Box 6660

Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087

   5049    91-1319190
VWR Management Services, LLC    Delaware   

Radnor Corporate Center

Building One, Suite 200

100 Matsonford Road

P.O. Box 6660

Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087

   5049    59-3830720


  General  information. Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

 

  (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

 

Name

  

Address

Superintendent of Banks of the State of

New York

   One State Street, New York, N.Y.

10004-1417 and One Commerce

Plaza, Albany, NY 12257

 

  (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes.

 

2. Affiliations with Obligor.

If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None.

 

16. List of Exhibits.

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the “Act”) and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

 

  1. A copy of the articles of association of the trustee as now in effect. (see Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-127469, which is incorporated by reference).

 

  2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business, if not contained in the articles of association. (see Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-127469, which is incorporated by reference).

 

  3. A copy of the existing bylaws of the trustee, or instruments corresponding thereto. (see Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-127469, which is incorporated by reference).

 

  4. The consents of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (see Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement 333-133414, which is incorporated by reference).

 

  5. A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State of New York, on the 27th day of March 2013.

 

LAW DEBENTURE TRUST COMPANY OF

NEW YORK

By  

/s/ Frank Godino

  /s/ Frank Godino
  Vice President


Consolidated Report of Condition (attached as Exhibit 5 hereto) of

LAW DEBENTURE TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK

of 400 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017,

a limited purpose trust company (“LDTC-NY”) and U.S. subsidiary of Law Debenture Corporation plc, London, England (“Law Debenture”), at the close of business December 31, 2012, published with the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council/Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Consolidated Laws of the State of New York Banking Department license granted on May 8, 2002.

I, Kevin T. O’Brien, Chief Executive Officer of Law Debenture Trust Company of New York do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in conformance with instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed this certificate the 27th day of March, 2013.

 

/S/ Kevin T. O’Brien

Kevin T. O’Brien

Chief Executive Officer

Law Debenture Trust Company of New York

I, James D. Heaney, Managing Director of Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, do hereby attest that the signature set forth above is the true and genuine signature of Kevin T. O’Brien, Chief Executive of Law Debenture Trust Company of New York.

 

Attested by:

 

/S/ James D. Heaney

Its:

  Managing Director


Law Debenture Trust Company of New York      FFIEC 041         Exhibit A   
     PAGE RC-6      
     13   

Consolidated Report of Condition for Insured Commercial

and State-Chartered Savings Banks for December 31, 2012

All schedules are to be reported in thousands of dollars. Unless otherwise indicated,

report the amount outstanding as of the last business day of the quarter.

Schedule RC—Balance Sheet

 

     Dollar Amounts in Thousands      RCON      Bil    Mil      Thou       

ASSETS

                 

1.    Cash and balances due from depository institutions (from Schedule RC-A):

       

              

a.      Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin1

         

     0081            1         446       1.a.

b.      Interest-bearing balances2

         

     0071            3         511       1.b.

2.    Securities:

                 

a.      Held-to-maturity securities (from Schedule RC-B, column A)

         

     1754                2.a.

b.      Available-for-sale securities (from Schedule RC-B, column D)

         

     1773                2.b.

3.    Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:

       

              

a.      Federal funds sold

         

     B987                3.a.

b.      Securities purchased under agreements to resell3

         

     B989                3.b.

4.    Loans and lease financing receivables (from Schedule RC-C)

       

              

a.      Loans and leases held for sale

         

     5369                4.a.

b.      Loans and leases, net of unearned income

     B528                   4.b.

c.      LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses

     3123                   4.c.

d.      Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance (item 4.b minus 4.c)

         

     B529                4.d.

5.    Trading assets (from Schedule RC-D)

        3545                5.

6.    Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)

       

     2145               23       6.

7.    Other real estate owned (from Schedule RC-M

       

     2150                7.

8.    Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies

       

     2130                8.

9.    Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures

       

     3656                9.

10. Intangible assets:

                 

a.      Goodwill

         

     3163                10.a.

b.      Other intangible assets (from Schedule RC-M)

         

     0426                10.b.

11. Other assets (from Schedule RC-F)

        2160            1         768       11.

12. Total assets (sum of items 1 through 11)

        2170            6         748       12.

 

1

Includes cash items in process of collection and unposted debits.

2

Includes time certificates of deposit not held for trading.

3

Includes all securities resale agreements, regardless of maturity.


  FFIEC 041
  PAGE RC-7
  14

Schedule RC—Continued

 

    Dollar Amounts in Thousands   RCON      Bil    Mil     Thou       

LIABILITIES

              

13. Deposits:

              

a.      In domestic offices (sum of totals of columns A and C from Schedule RC-E)

    2200               13.a.

(1)    Noninterest-bearing1

  6631              13.a.(1)

(2)    Interest-bearing

  6636              13.a.(2)

b. Not applicable

              

14. Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:

              

a.      Federal funds purchased2

    B993               14.a.

b.      Securities sold under agreements to repurchase3

    B995               14.b.

15. Trading liabilities (from Schedule RC-D)

      3548               15.

16. Other borrowed money (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases) (from Schedule RC-M)

      3190               16.

17. and 18. Not applicable

              

19. Subordinated notes and debentures4

      3200               19.

20. Other liabilities (from Schedule RC-G)

      2930            2        696       20.

21. Total liabilities (sum of items 13 through 20)

      2948            2        696       21.

22. Not applicable

              

EQUITY CAPITAL

              

Bank Equity Capital

              

23. Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus

      3838               23.

24. Common stock

      3230              1       24.

25. Surplus (excludes all surplus related to preferred stock)

      3839            3        376       25.

26. a. Retained earnings

      3632              675       26.a.

b.      Accumulated other comprehensive income5

    B530               26.b.

c.      Other equity capital components6

    A130               26.c.

27. a. Total bank equity capital (sum of items 23 through 26.c)

      3210            4        052       27.a.

b.      Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries

    3000               27.b

28. Total equity capital (sum of items 27.a and 27.b)

      G105            4        052       28.

29. Total liabilities and equity capital (sum of items 21 and 28)

      3300            6        748       29.

Memoranda

To be reported with the March Report of Condition.

 

1. Indicate in the box at the right the number of the statement below that best describes the most comprehensive level of auditing work performed for the bank by independent external auditors as of any date during 2011

           RCON         Number      
                 M.1.   
1 =
  

Independent audit of the bank conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm which submits a report on the bank

    
4 =
  
   Directors’ examination of the bank conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm (may be required by state chartering authority)      
2 =
   Independent audit of the bank’s parent holding company conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by a certified public accounting firm which submits a report on the consolidated holding company (but not on the bank separately)     
5 =
  
  

Directors’ examination of the bank performed by other external auditors (may be required by state chartering authority)

    

3 =
   Attestation on bank management’s assertion on the effectiveness of the bank’s internal control over financial reporting by a certified public accounting firm     

 

6 =

7 =

  

  

  

Review of the bank’s financial statements by external auditors

Compilation of the bank’ financial statements by external auditors

   

   

       

 

8 =

9 =

  

  

  

Other audit procedures (excluding tax preparation work)

No external audit work

   

  

To be reported with the March Report of Condition.

           RCON         MM         DD      

2. Bank’s fiscal year-end date

           8678               M.2.   

 

1

Includes total demand deposits and noninterest-bearing time and savings deposits.

2

Report overnight Federal Home Loan Bank advances in Schedule RC, item 16, “Other borrowed money.”

3

Includes all securities repurchase agreements, regardless of maturity.

4

Includes limited-life preferred stock and related surplus.

5

Includes net unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, accumulated net gains (losses) on cash flow hedges, and minimum pension liability adjustments.

6 

Includes treasury stock and unearned Employee Stock Ownership Plan shares.