-----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, UnZSp3RxMMcgs4AW7xYGBcx7wL24lFaV1bs3L5IDOic89oO9JkK3dWa5FgSqeQbR tVB3Wg5Wbl0x6t5t4xjeUw== 0000950138-06-000446.txt : 20060511 0000950138-06-000446.hdr.sgml : 20060511 20060511144559 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950138-06-000446 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060509 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060511 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060511 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MKS INSTRUMENTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001049502 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 042277512 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 90 INDUSTRIAL WAY CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01887 BUSINESS PHONE: 978-284-4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 90 INDUSTRIAL WAY CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01887 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000032604 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (NO COMPUTER EQUIP) [3600] STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23621 FILM NUMBER: 06829586 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8000 W FLORISSANT AVE STREET 2: P O BOX 4100 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63136 BUSINESS PHONE: 3145532000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8000 W. FLORISSANT STREET 2: P.O. BOX 4100 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63136 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EMERSON ELECTRIC MANUFACTUING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730710 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASTEC AMERICA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001276808 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23621 FILM NUMBER: 06829587 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5810 VAN ALLEN WAY CITY: CARLSBAD STATE: CA ZIP: 92008 BUSINESS PHONE: 760 930 4600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5810 VAN ALLEN WAY CITY: CARLSBAD STATE: CA ZIP: 92008 4 1 form4_051006ex.xml X0202 4 2006-05-09 0 0001049502 MKS INSTRUMENTS INC MKSI 0000032604 EMERSON ELECTRIC CO 8000 W. FLORISSANT AVE. ST LOUIS MO 63136 0 0 1 0 0001276808 ASTEC AMERICA INC 5810 VAN ALLEN WAY CARLSBAD CA 92008 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2006-05-09 4 S 0 46300 24.6311 D 6911824 I Through a subsidiary Common Stock 2006-05-10 4 S 0 34468 24.0135 D 6877356 I Through a subsidiary Common Stock 1065182 D The sales were effected in multiple transactions, at varying prices, on May 9, 2006, as follows and as described in Footnote 2 below: 175 shares at $24.42; 200 at $24.43; 525 at $24.45; 800 at $24.46; 866 at $24.47; 2,034 at $24.48; 1,300 at $24.49; 1,500 at $24.50; 1,000 at $24.51; 600 at $24.52; 1,000 at $24.53; 1,400 at $24.54; 2,267 at $24.55; 1,743 at $24.56; 1,144 at $24.57; 1,022 at $24.58; 1,581 at $24.59; 1,609 at $24.60; 3,400 at $24.61; 200 at $24.62; 600 at $24.63; 1,910 at $24.65; 900 at $24.66; 1,200 at $24.67; 1,534 at $24.68; and 1,700 at $24.69. This footnote sets forth additional detail with respect to the transactions described in Footnote 1, as follows: 1,300 shares at $24.70; 400 at $24.71; 1,200 at $24.72; 3,053 at $24.73; 100 at $24.74; 1,190 at $24.75; 1,000 at $24.76; 700 at $24.77; 200 at $24.78; 947 at $24.79; 1,400 at $24.80; 400 at $24.81; 800 at $24.82; 100 at $24.83; 500 at $24.87; and 800 at $24.88. The weighted average sales price for these transactions was $24.6311 per share. The reported securities are owned directly by Astec America Inc. The Reporting Person is the ultimate parent company of Astec America Inc. The sales were effected in multiple transactions, at varying prices, on May 10, 2006, as follows and as described in Footnote 5 below: 300 shares at $23.77; 200 at $23.78; 100 at $23.79; 400 at $23.80; 400 at $23.82; 800 at $23.83; 500 at $23.84; 400 at $23.85; 800 at $23.86; 1,554 at $23.87; 1,955 at $23.88; 849 at $23.89; 1,200 at $23.90; 1,200 at $23.91; 700 at $23.92; 400 at $23.93; 413 at $23.94; 500 at $23.95; 600 at $23.96; 1,100 at $23.97; 800 at $23.98; 1,200 at $23.99; 1,800 at $24.00; 1,487 at $24.01; 900 at $24.02; 500 at $24.03; 1,000 at $24.04; 1,025 at $24.05; 1,100 at $24.06; 964 at $24.07; 500 at $24.08; 900 at $24.09; and 1,400 at $24.10. This footnote sets forth additional detail with respect to the transactions described in Footnote 4, as follows: 211 shares at $24.11; 200 at $24.12; 200 at $24.13; 700 at $24.14; 200 at $24.15; 400 at $24.16; 100 at $24.17; 200 at $24.19; 100 at $24.20; 200 at $24.21; 300 at $24.22; 510 at $24.23; 500 at $24.24; 200 at $24.25; 200 at $24.26; 100 at $24.27; 300 at $24.29; 300 at $24.30; 400 at $24.31; 100 at $24.33; 100 at $24.36; 200 at $24.38; 200 at $24.39; 200 at $24.40; and 400 at $24.41. The weighted average sales price for these transactions was $24.0135 per share. The reported securities are owned directly by Emerson Electric Co. See Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filer Information /s/ Timothy G. Westman, Assistant Secretary for Emerson Electric Co. 2006-05-11 /s/ Timothy G. Westman, Secretary for Astec America Inc. 2006-05-11 EX-99.1 2 exh99.htm JOINT FILER INFORMATION

Exhibit 99.1

Joint Filer Information

Astec America Inc., 5810 Van Allen Way, Carlsbad, California 92008, has designated Emerson Electric Co. as the “Designated Filer” for the purposes of the attached Form 4.

Issuer & Ticker Symbol:

MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI)

Date of Events Requiring Statement:

05/09/06

 

05/10/06

 

 

 

Signature:

/s/ Timothy G. Westman

 

By:

Timothy G. Westman, Assistant Secretary

 

 

of Emerson Electric Co.

 

Signature:

/s/ Timothy G. Westman

 

By:

Timothy G. Westman, Secretary

 

 

of Astec America Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

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