EX-25.1 61 d470443dex251.htm EX-25.1 EX-25.1

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

 

¨ 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     94-1347393

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or

organization if not a U.S. national bank)

   

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

101 North Phillips Avenue

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

   

57104

(Address of principal executive offices)     (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)

 

 

Hologic, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware     04-2902449

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

   

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

35 Crosby Drive

Bedford, Massachusetts

   

01730

(Address of principal executive offices)    

(Zip code)

SEE TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS BELOW

 

 

6.25% Senior Notes due 2020

Guarantees of 6.25% Senior Notes due 2020

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 


TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS

 

Name of Additional Registrant*

   State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or
Formation
   Primary Standard
Industrial
Classification Code
Number
   I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.

Cruiser, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    04-3602309

Cytyc Corporation(1)

   Delaware    3844    26-1261379

Cytyc Interim, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    04-3569083

Cytyc International, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    04-3559485

Cytyc Prenatal Products Corp.(1)

   Delaware    3844    77-0054952

Cytyc Surgical Products III, LLC(1)

   Delaware    3844    77-0463392

Direct Radiography Corp.(1)

   Delaware    3844    51-0372091

Gen-Probe Incorporated(1)

   Delaware    3844    33-0044608

Gen-Probe Sales & Service, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    33-0767987

Gen-Probe International, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    90-0687100

Gen-Probe Holdings, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    20-4384230

Gen-Probe Transplant Diagnostics, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    06-1712805

Gen-Probe GTI Diagnostics Holding Company(1)

   Delaware    3844    26-2814515

Gen-Probe GTI Diagnostics, Inc.(1)

   Wisconsin    3844    39-1430953

Gen-Probe Prodesse, Inc.(1)

   Wisconsin    3844    39-1775094

Interlace Medical, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    56-2524653

Sentinelle Medical USA Inc.(1)

   Nevada    3844    26-1395463

SST Merger Corp.(1)

   Delaware    3844    26-0579652

Suros Surgical Systems, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    35-2115487

Third Wave Agbio, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    39-1941663

Third Wave Technologies, Inc.(1)

   Delaware    3844    39-1791034

BioLucent, LLC(1)

   Delaware    3844    94-3368267

Cytyc Development Company LLC(1)

   Delaware    3844    04-3557402

Cytyc Limited Liability Company(1)

   Delaware    3844    83-0341254

Hologic Limited Partnership(1)

   Massachusetts    3844    54-2074352

Cytyc Surgical Products, Limited Partnership(1)

   Massachusetts    3844    77-0339123

Cytyc Surgical Products II, Limited Partnership(1)

   Massachusetts    3844    41-1816094

 

* The 6.25% Senior Notes due 2020 were issued by Hologic, Inc. The additional registrants are guarantors.
(1) The address and telephone number of each of these additional registrant guarantors’ principal executive offices is the same as Hologic, Inc.


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 for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, dated June 27, 2012.
Exhibit 3.    A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certification of Fiduciary Powers for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, dated December 21, 2011.
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 file number 333-130784.
** 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 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 New York and State of New York on the 17th day of January, 2013.

 

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
/s/ Yana Kislenko

Yana Kislenko

Vice President


EXHIBIT 2


LOGO

 

 

Comptroller of the Currency

Administrator of National Banks

 

 

Washington, DC 20219

CERTIFICATE OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE

I, Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that:

1. The Comptroller of the Currency, pursuant to Revised Statutes 324, et seq, as amended, and 12 USC 1, et seq, as amended, has possession, custody, and control of all records pertaining to the chartering, regulation, and supervision of all national banking associations.

2. “Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,” Sioux Falls, South Dakota (Charter No. 1), is a national banking association formed under the laws of the United States and is authorized thereunder to transact the business of banking on the date of this certificate.

 

LOGO       IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, today, June 27, 2012, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused my seal of office to be affixed to these presents at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, in the City of Washington, District of Columbia.
     

 

LOGO

      Comptroller of the Currency
     
     
     


EXHIBIT 3


LOGO

 

 

Comptroller of the Currency

Administrator of National Banks

 

 

Washington, DC 20219

CERTIFICATION OF FIDUCIARY POWERS

I, John Walsh, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that:

1. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, pursuant to Revised Statutes 324, et seq, as amended, and 12 USC 1, et seq, as amended, has possession, custody, and control of all records pertaining to the chartering, regulation, and supervision of all national banking associations.

2. “Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,” Sioux Falls, South Dakota (Charter No. 1), was granted, under the hand and seal of the Comptroller, the right to act in all fiduciary capacities authorized under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved September 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 668, 12 USC 92a, and that the authority so granted remains in full force and effect on the date of this certificate.

 

LOGO       IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, today, December 21, 2011, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused my seal of office to be affixed to these presents at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, in the City of Washington, District of Columbia.
     

 

LOGO

      Acting Comptroller of the Currency
     
     
     
     
     
     


EXHIBIT 6

January 17, 2013

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 therefor.

 

 

Very truly yours,

 

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

/s/ Yana Kislenko

Yana Kislenko

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 September 30, 2012, 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

      $ 16,931   

Interest-bearing balances

        74,188   

Securities:

     

Held-to-maturity securities

        0   

Available-for-sale securities

        204,296   

Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:

     

Federal funds sold in domestic offices

        30   

Securities purchased under agreements to resell

        24,666   

Loans and lease financing receivables:

     

Loans and leases held for sale

        31,929   

Loans and leases, net of unearned income

     728,980      

LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses

     14,500      

Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance

        714,480   

Trading Assets

        40,930   

Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)

        7,618   

Other real estate owned

        4,074   

Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies

        581   

Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures

        86   

Intangible assets

     

Goodwill

        21,545   

Other intangible assets

        19,703   

Other assets

        57,739   
     

 

 

 

Total assets

      $ 1,218,796   
     

 

 

 

LIABILITIES

     

Deposits:

     

In domestic offices

      $ 876,434   

Noninterest-bearing

     234,742      

Interest-bearing

     641,692      

In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs

        76,676   

Noninterest-bearing

     2,323      

Interest-bearing

     74,353      

Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:

     

Federal funds purchased in domestic offices

        8,985   

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase

        11,823   


          Dollar Amounts
In Millions
 

Trading liabilities

        23,232   

Other borrowed money
(includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)

        39,783   

Subordinated notes and debentures

        16,786   

Other liabilities

        35,449   
     

 

 

 

Total liabilities

      $ 1,089,168   

EQUITY CAPITAL

     

Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus

        0   

Common stock

        519   

Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)

        99,518   

Retained earnings

        20,950   

Accumulated other comprehensive income

        7,541   

Other equity capital components

        0   
     

 

 

 

Total bank equity capital

        128,528   

Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries

        1,100   
     

 

 

 

Total equity capital

        129,628   
     

 

 

 

Total liabilities, and equity capital

      $ 1,218,796   
     

 

 

 

I, Timothy J. Sloan, 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.

Timothy J. Sloan

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

David Hoyt

Carrie Tolstedt