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Exhibit 25.1
 
 
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
 
o CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b) (2)
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
     
A National Banking Association
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or
organization if not a U.S. national
bank) 		  94-1347393
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
101 North Phillips Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
(Address of principal executive offices) 		  57104
(Zip code)
Wells Fargo & Company
Law Department, Trust Section
MAC N9305-175
Sixth Street and Marquette Avenue, 17th Floor
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55479
(612) 667-4608
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
 
     
Associated Materials, LLC   AMH New Finance, Inc.
SEE TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANT GUARANTORS
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 		  Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
     
3089
(Primary Standard Industrial
Classification Code Number) 		  3089
(Primary Standard Industrial
Classification Code Number)
     
75-1872487
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) 		  27-3533185
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
3773 State Road
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223
(330) 929-1811
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 

 

 

 

9.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2017
(Title of the indenture securities)
TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANT GUARANTORS
                             
 
  Exact Name of Registrant           Primary Standard              
  Guarantor, as Specified in     State of     Industrial     I.R.S. Employer        
  its Charter or Other     Incorporation or     Classification     Identification     Address and  
  Organizational Document     Organization     Code Number     Number     Telephone Number  
 
Gentek Holdings, LLC
     Delaware     3089     31-1533672     3773 State Road Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223 (330) 929-1811  
 
Gentek Building Products, Inc.
     Delaware     3089     31-1533669     3773 State Road Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223 (330) 929-1811  
 
 
 

 

 

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
      Treasury Department
      Washington, D.C.
 
      Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
      Washington, D.C.
 
      Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
      San Francisco, California 94120
 
  (b)   Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
 
      The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
Item 2. Affiliations with Obligor. If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.
    None with respect to the trustee.
No responses are included for Items 3-14 of this Form T-1 because the obligor is not in default as provided under Item 13.
Item 15. Foreign Trustee. Not applicable.
Item 16. List of Exhibits. List below all exhibits filed as a part of this Statement of Eligibility.
     
Exhibit 1.
  A copy of the Articles of Association of the trustee now in effect.*
 
    
Exhibit 2.
  A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certificate of Corporate Existence and Fiduciary Powers for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, dated February 4, 2004.**
 
    
Exhibit 3.
  See Exhibit 2
 
    
Exhibit 4.
  Copy of By-laws of the trustee as now in effect.***
 
    
Exhibit 5.
  Not applicable.
 
    
Exhibit 6.
  The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.
 
    
Exhibit 7.
  A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.
 
    
Exhibit 8.
  Not applicable.
 
    
Exhibit 9.
  Not applicable.

 

 

 
*   Incorporated by reference to the exhibit of the same number to the trustee’s Form T-1 filed as exhibit 25 to the Form S-4 dated December 30, 2005 of Hornbeck Offshore Services LLC file number 333-130784-06.
 
**   Incorporated by reference to the exhibit of the same number to the trustee’s Form T-1 filed as exhibit 25 to the Form T-3 dated March 3, 2004 of Trans-Lux Corporation file number 022-28721.
 
***   Incorporated by reference to the exhibit of the same number to the trustee’s Form T-1 filed as exhibit 25 to the Form S-4 dated May 26, 2005 of Penn National Gaming Inc. file number 333-125274.

 

 

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the trustee, Wells Fargo Bank, 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 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Dallas and State of Texas on the 13th day of April, 2011.
         
  WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
 		  
  /s/ Patrick T. Giordano    
  Patrick T. Giordano   
  Vice President   

 

 

         
EXHIBIT 6
April 13, 2011
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Gentlemen:
In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the undersigned hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned made by Federal, State, Territorial, or District authorities authorized to make such examination may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request thereof.
         
  Very truly yours,


WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
 		  
  /s/ Patrick T. Giordano    
  Patrick T. Giordano   
  Vice President   
 

 

 

EXHIBIT 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
of 101 North Phillips Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
at the close of business December 31, 2010, filed in accordance with 12 U.S.C. §161 for National Banks.
                 
            Dollar Amounts  
            In Millions  
ASSETS
                
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
                
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin
           $ 17,518  
Interest-bearing balances
             57,228  
Securities:
                
Held-to-maturity securities
             0  
Available-for-sale securities
             150,439  
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:
                
Federal funds sold in domestic offices
             1,656  
Securities purchased under agreements to resell
             16,821  
Loans and lease financing receivables:
                
Loans and leases held for sale
             38,095  
Loans and leases, net of unearned income
     691,483          
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses
     19,637          
Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance
             671,846  
Trading Assets
             30,824  
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)
             8,129  
Other real estate owned
             5,713  
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies
             659  
Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures
             111  
Intangible assets
                
Goodwill
             20,931  
Other intangible assets
             26,452  
Other assets
             55,856  
 
              
 
Total assets
           $ 1,102,278  
 
              
 
LIABILITIES
                
Deposits:
                
In domestic offices
           $ 747,742  
Noninterest-bearing
     165,559          
Interest-bearing
     582,183          
In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs
             99,235  
Noninterest-bearing
     2,029          
Interest-bearing
     97,206          
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:
                
Federal funds purchased in domestic offices
             2,930  
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase
             16,102  

 

 

         
    Dollar Amounts  
    In Millions  
Trading liabilities
     15,647  
Other borrowed money (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)
     40,254  
Subordinated notes and debentures
     19,252  
Other liabilities
     37,554  
 
      
 
Total liabilities
   $ 978,716  
 
        
EQUITY CAPITAL
        
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus
     0  
Common stock
     519  
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)
     98,971  
Retained earnings
     17,489  
Accumulated other comprehensive income
     5,280  
Other equity capital components
     0  
 
        
 
      
Total bank equity capital
     122,259  
Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries
     1,303  
 
      
 
        
Total equity capital
     123,562  
 
      
 
Total liabilities, and equity capital
   $ 1,102,278  
 
      
I, Howard I. Atkins, EVP & CFO of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Howard I. Atkins
EVP & CFO     
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.
     
John Stumpf
  Directors
Dave Hoyt
    
Michael Loughlin