EX-25.1 6 dex251.htm FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATION Form T-1 Statement of Eligibility and Qualification

Exhibit 25.1

 

 

 

FORM T-1

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

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) ¨

 

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

  95-3571558

(State of incorporation

if not a U.S. national bank)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

700 South Flower Street

Suite 500

Los Angeles, California

  90017
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Evelyn T. Furukawa

700 South Flower Street, Suite 500

Los Angeles, California 90017

213.630.6463

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

 

 

Dell Inc.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   74-2487834

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

One Dell Way MS-RR1-35

Round Rock, TX

  78682
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Debt Securities

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 


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.

 

Name

 

Address

Comptroller of the Currency United States Department of the Treasury   Washington, D.C. 20219
Federal Reserve Bank   San Francisco, California 94105
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation   Washington, D.C. 20429

 

  (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.

 

3-15. Not applicable.

 

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 Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

 

  2. A copy of certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

 

  3. A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

 

  4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

 

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  6. The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.

 

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

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the trustee, The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., a 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 Houston, and State of Texas, on the 4th day of November, 2008.

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
By:  

/s/ Julie Hoffman-Ramos

Name:   Julie Hoffman-Ramos
Title:   Assistant Treasurer

 

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EXHIBIT 6

CONSENT OF THE TRUSTEE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 321 (b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, and in connection with the proposed issue of Dell Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. hereby consents that reports of examinations by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request therefore.

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST
COMPANY, N.A.
By:  

/s/ Julie Hoffman-Ramos

  Julie Hoffman-Ramos
  Assistant Treasurer

Houston, Texas

November 4, 2008

 

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EXHIBIT 7

REPORT OF CONDITION

Consolidating domestic subsidiaries of

The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company NA

in the state of CA at close of business on June 30, 2008

published in response to call made by (Enter additional information below)

                                                                                                  

                                                                                                  

Statement of Resources and Liabilities

    Dollar Amounts in Thousands

ASSETS

    

Cash and balances due from depository institutions:

    

Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin

     1,964

Interest-bearing balances

     0

Securities

    

Held-to-maturity securities

     35

Available-for-sale securities

     295,737

Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:

    

Federal funds sold

     34,400

Securities purchased under agreements to resell

     90,123

Loans and lease financing receivables:

    

Loans and leases held for sale

     0

Loans and leases, net of unearned income

  0   

LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses

  0   

Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance

     0

Trading Assets

     0

Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)

     12,357

Other real estate owned

     0

Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies

     0

Intangible assets:

    

Goodwill

     876,153

Other intangible assets

     286,743

Other assets

     140,067

Total assets

     1,737,579


REPORT OF CONDITION (Continued)

 

LIABILITIES

     Dollar Amounts in Thousands

Deposits:

     

In domestic offices

      1,406

Noninterest-bearing

   1,406   

Interest-bearing

   0   

Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:

     

Federal funds purchased

      0

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase

      0

Trading liabilities

      0

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

      218,691

Subordinated notes and debentures

      0

Other liabilities

      132,014

Total liabilities

      352,111

Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries

      0

EQUITY CAPITAL

     

Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus

      0

Common stock

      1,000

Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)

      1,121,520

Retained earnings

      262,078

Accumulated other comprehensive income

      870

Other equity capital components

      0

Total equity capital

      1,385,468

Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital

      1,737,579

 

We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this statement of resources and liabilities. We 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 and is true and correct.  

I, Karen Bayz, Vice President

 

(Name, Title)

  of the above named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

 

Director #1     Michael K. Klugman, President  

/s/ Michael K. Klugman

Director #2     Frank Sulzberger, Managing Director  

/s/ Frank Sulzberger

Director #3     William D. Lindelof, Vice President  

/s/ William D. Lindelof