EX-25.3 9 b76562exv25w3.htm EX-25.3 - STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY OF THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. exv25w3
Exhibit 25.3
UNITED STATES
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)
 
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware   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)
 
INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
(See table of additional obligors on following page)
     
Delaware
(State of incorporation
if not a U.S. national bank)
  04-3565120
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
     
51 Sawyer Road, Suite 200   02453
Waltham, Massachusetts   (Zip code)
(Address of principal executive offices)    
 
Senior Notes Due 2016
(Title of the indenture securities)
 

 


 

TABLE OF ADDITIONAL OBLIGORS
     Some or all of the following direct and indirect wholly owned domestic subsidiaries of Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. are expected to guarantee the debt securities issued pursuant to the Indenture. The address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of each of the co-obligors is 51 Sawyer Road, Suite 200, Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453, (781) 647-3900:
             
    State or other    
    jurisdiction of    
Exact name of additional registrant   incorporation or   I.R.S. Employer
as specified in its charter   organization   Identification Number
Advantage Diagnostics Corporation
  Delaware     20-1247157  
Alere LLC
  Delaware     26-2564744  
Alere CDM LLC
  Delaware     27-0653943  
Alere Healthcare of Illinois, Inc.
  Georgia     58-2068880  
Alere Health Improvement Company
  Delaware     23-2776413  
Alere Health Systems, Inc.
  Delaware     22-3493126  
Alere Medical, Inc.
  California     94-3238845  
Alere Wellology, Inc.
  Delaware     54-1776557  
Alere Women’s and Children’s Health, LLC
  Delaware     58-2205984  
Ameditech Inc.
  California     33-0859551  
Applied Biotech, Inc.
  California     33-0447325  
Binax, Inc.
  Delaware     20-2507302  
Biosite Incorporated
  Delaware     33-0288606  
Cholestech Corporation
  Delaware     94-3065493  
First Check Diagnostics Corp.
  Delaware     20-8329751  
First Check Ecom, Inc.
  Massachusetts     33-1026518  
Genecare Medical Genetics Center, Inc.
  North Carolina     56-1348485  
Hemosense, Inc.
  Delaware     77-0452938  
IM US Holdings, LLC
  Delaware     26-0349667  
Innovacon, Inc.
  Delaware     20-1100264  
Innovations Research, LLC
  Delaware     20-0653511  
Innovative Mobility, LLC
  Florida     20-0351538  
Instant Technologies, Inc.
  Virginia     54-1837621  
Inverness Medical, LLC
  Delaware     26-0392649  
Inverness Medical — Biostar Inc.
  Delaware     91-1929582  
Inverness Medical Innovations North America,
  Delaware     26-1444559  
Inc. Inverness Medical International Holding Corp.
  Delaware     80-0077873  
Inverness Medical International Holding Corp. II
  Delaware     20-0963463  
Ischemia Technologies, Inc.
  Delaware     84-1489537  
IVC Industries, Inc.
  Delaware     22-1567481  
Matria of New York, Inc.
  New York     58-1873062  
Matritech, Inc.
  Delaware     26-1436477  
Ostex International, Inc.
  Washington     91-1450247  
Quality Assured Services, Inc.
  Florida     59-3437644  
Redwood Toxicology Laboratory, Inc.
  California     68-0332937  
RTL Holdings, Inc.
  Delaware     20-4371685  
Selfcare Technology, Inc.
  Delaware     04-3383533  
Wampole Laboratories, LLC
  Delaware     37-1485678  

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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.
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 which is incorporated by reference).
 
  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 which is incorporated by reference).
 
  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 which is incorporated by reference).
 
  4.   A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948 which is incorporated by reference).
 
  5.   Not applicable.
 
  6.   The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948 which is incorporated by reference).

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  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.
 
  8.   Not applicable.
 
  9.   Not applicable.

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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 Boston, and State of Massachusetts, on the 4th day of August, 2009.
         
  THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Peter M. Murphy    
    Name:   Peter M. Murphy   
    Title:   Vice President   

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EXHIBIT 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
of 700 South Flower Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90017
     At the close of business December 31, 2008, published in accordance with Federal regulatory authority instructions.
         
    Dollar Amounts  
    in Thousands  
ASSETS
       
 
       
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
       
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin
    2,739  
Interest-bearing balances
    0  
Securities:
       
Held-to-maturity securities
    26  
Available-for-sale securities
    430,112  
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:
       
Federal funds sold
    28,500  
Securities purchased under agreements to resell
    50,000  
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)
    11,261  
Other real estate owned
    0  
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies
    1  
Not applicable
       
Intangible assets:
       
Goodwill
    876,153  
Other intangible assets
    272,502  
Other assets
    181,657  
 
     
Total assets
  $ 1,852,951  
 
     

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    Dollar Amounts  
    in Thousands  
LIABILITIES
       
 
       
Deposits:
       
In domestic offices
    1,765  
Noninterest-bearing
    1,765  
Interest-bearing
    0  
Not applicable
       
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)
    268,691  
Not applicable
       
Not applicable
       
Subordinated notes and debentures
    0  
Other liabilities
    166,958  
Total liabilities
    437,414  
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
    290,517  
Accumulated other comprehensive income
    2,500  
Other equity capital components
    0  
 
     
Total equity capital
    1,415,537  
 
     
Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital
    1,852,951  
 
     
     I, Karen Bayz, Vice President of the above-named bank do hereby declare that the Reports of Condition and Income (including the supporting schedules) for this report date have been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
     Karen Bayz ) Vice President
     We, the undersigned directors (trustees), attest to the correctness of the Report of Condition (including the supporting schedules) for this report date 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.
             
 
  Troy Kilpatrick, President    )    
 
  Frank P. Sulzberger, MD    )   Directors (Trustees)
 
  William D. Lindelof, VP    )    

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