EX-25 8 dex25.htm FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILTY Form T-1 Statement of Eligibilty

Exhibit 25

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM T-1

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER

THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A

CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of

a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)  ¨

 

 

U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)

41-1973763

I.R.S. Employer Identification No.

 

300 East Delaware Avenue, 8th Floor

Wilmington, Delaware

  19809
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Patrick J.Crowley

U.S. Bank Trust National Association

100 Wall Street, Suite 1600

New York, NY 10005

Telephone (212) 361-2505

(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

MERCK & CO., INC.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

New Jersey   22-1109110

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I. R. S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 100

One Merck Drive

Whitehouse Station, New Jersey

  08889-0100
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

DEBT SECURITIES

 

 

 


Item 1. 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.

Comptroller of the Currency

Washington, D.C.

 

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

Yes

 

Item 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.

 

     None

 

Items 3-15 Not applicable because, to the best of Trustee’s knowledge, the Trustee is not a trustee under any other indenture under which any other securities or certificates of interest or participation in any other securities of the obligor are outstanding and there is not, nor has there been, a default with respect to securities issued under this indenture.

 

Item 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility and qualification.

 

Exhibit 1. A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee now in effect, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 1 of Form T-1, Document 6 of Registration No. 333-84320.

 

Exhibit 2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2 of Form T-1, Document 6 of Registration No. 333-84320.

 

Exhibit 3. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3 of Form T-1, Document 6 of Registration No. 333-84320.

 

Exhibit 4. A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee, as now in effect, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4 of Form T-1, Document 6 of Registration No. 333-113995.

 

Exhibit 5. Not applicable.

 

Exhibit 6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 6 of Form T-1, Document 6 of Registration No. 333-84320.

 

Exhibit 7. A copy of the Report of Condition of the Trustee as of March 31, 2009, published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.

 

Exhibit 8. Not applicable.

 

Exhibit 9. Not applicable.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of New York, State of New York on the 22nd day of June, 2009.

 

U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By:  

/s/    Patrick J. Crowley

Name:   Patrick J. Crowley
Title:   Vice President

 

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Exhibit 7

U.S. Bank Trust National Association

Statement of Financial Condition

As of March 31, 2009

($000’s)

 

     3/31/2009
Assets   

Cash and Balances Due From Depository Institutions

   $ 506,999

Fixed Assets

     846

Intangible Assets

     67,725

Other Assets

     27,161
      

Total Assets

   $ 602,731

Liabilities

  

Other Liabilities

   $ 17,698
      

Total Liabilities

   $ 17,698
Equity   

Common and Preferred Stock

   $ 1,000

Surplus

     505,932

Undivided Profits

     78,101
      

Total Equity Capital

   $ 585,033

Total Liabilities and Equity Capital

   $ 602,731

To the best of the undersigned’s determination, as of this date the above financial information is true and correct.

 

U.S. Bank Trust National Association
By:  

/s/    Patrick J. Crowley

Name:   Patrick J. Crowley
Title:   Vice President

Date: June 22, 2009

 

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