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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)


FOSTER WHEELER LLC(1)
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  22-3803814
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

Perryville Corporate Park
Clinton, New Jersey

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

08809-4000
(Zip code)

10.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2011, Series A
(Title of the indenture securities)


(1)
See Table 1—List of additional obligors




Table 1

        Address of each of the Guarantors listed below is Perryville Corporate Park, Clinton, New Jersey 08809-4000.

 
  Subsidiary Guarantor

  Jurisdiction of Incorporation
  I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
1.   Continental Finance Company Ltd.   Bermuda   Not applicable

2.

 

Energy Holdings, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

32-0100498

3.

 

Equipment Consultants, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-1899985

4.

 

Financial Services S.a.r.l.

 

Luxembourg

 

Not applicable

5.

 

Foster Wheeler Holdings Ltd.

 

Bermuda

 

22-3814170

6.

 

Foster Wheeler Asia Limited

 

Delaware

 

22-2428000

7.

 

Foster Wheeler Capital & Finance Corporation

 

Delaware

 

22-3486371

8.

 

Foster Wheeler Constructors, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-2749540

9.

 

Foster Wheeler Development Corporation

 

Delaware

 

22-2109044

10.

 

FW Energie B.V.

 

Netherlands

 

Not applicable

11.

 

Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation

 

Delaware

 

22-2023682

12.

 

Foster Wheeler Energy Manufacturing, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3293071

13.

 

Foster Wheeler Energy Services, Inc.

 

California

 

76-0271671

14.

 

Foster Wheeler Enviresponse, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-2574074

15.

 

Foster Wheeler Environmental Corporation

 

Texas

 

75-2512450

16.

 

Foster Wheeler Europe Limited

 

England

 

Not applicable

17.

 

Foster Wheeler Facilities Management, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3144074

18.

 

Foster Wheeler Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3800664

19.

 

Foster Wheeler Intercontinental Corporation

 

Delaware

 

13-2884486

20.

 

Foster Wheeler International Corporation

 

Delaware

 

13-6152983

19.

 

Foster Wheeler International Holdings, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3800663

20.

 

Foster Wheeler Middle East Corporation

 

Delaware

 

22-3229745

21.

 

Foster Wheeler North America Corp.

 

Delaware

 

22-3248302

22.

 

Foster Wheeler Power Corporation

 

Delaware

 

22-2180356

23.

 

Foster Wheeler Power Systems, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-2271893

24.

 

Foster Wheeler Pyropower, Inc.

 

New York

 

95-3565932

25.

 

Foster Wheeler Real Estate Development Corp.

 

Delaware

 

22-2571704

26.

 

Foster Wheeler Realty Services, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3800667

27.

 

Foster Wheeler USA Corporation

 

Delaware

 

22-2023683

28.

 

Foster Wheeler Virgin Islands, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3235076

29.

 

Foster Wheeler Zack, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-3388258

30.

 

FW Hungary Licensing Limited Liability Company

 

Hungary

 

12562895-2-18
             


31.

 

FW Mortshal, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

33-0383026

32.

 

HFM International, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-2933225

33.

 

PGI Holdings, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

32-0100496

34.

 

Process Consultants, Inc.

 

Delaware

 

22-1830450

35.

 

Pyropower Operating Services Company, Inc.

 

California

 

33-0249382

36.

 

Perryville III Trust

 

New York

 

Not applicable

        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 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 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 T-3 dated March 3, 2004 of Trans-Lux Corporation file number 022-28721.

****
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association was consolidated into Wells Fargo Bank, National Association effective February 20, 2004.

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 Minneapolis and State of Minnesota on the 23rd day of April 2004.

    WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

 

 


Jane Y. Schweiger
Vice President

EXHIBIT 6

April 23, 2004

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

 

 


Jane Y. Schweiger
Vice President

Exhibit 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of

Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association
of Sixth Street and Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55479
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
at the close of business December 31, 2003, 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       $ 1,322
  Interest-bearing balances         127
Securities:          
  Held-to-maturity securities         0
  Available-for-sale securities         2,568
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:          
  Federal funds sold in domestic offices         1,053
  Securities purchased under agreements to resell         0
Loans and lease financing receivables:          
  Loans and leases held for sale         14,457
  Loans and leases, net of unearned income   27,715      
  LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses   284      
  Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance         27,431
Trading Assets         49
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)         180
Other real estate owned         12
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies         0
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding         22
Intangible assets          
  Goodwill         291
  Other intangible assets         9
Other assets         1,281
       
Total assets       $ 48,802
       
LIABILITIES          
Deposits:          
  In domestic offices       $ 29,890
    Noninterest-bearing   17,097      
    Interest-bearing   12,793      
  In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs         4
    Noninterest-bearing   0      
    Interest-bearing   4      
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:          
  Federal funds purchased in domestic offices         9,295
  Securities sold under agreements to repurchase         237
Trading liabilities         2
Other borrowed money (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)         4,543
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding         22
Subordinated notes and debentures         0
Other liabilities         973
       
Total liabilities       $ 44,966

Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries

 

 

 

 

0

EQUITY CAPITAL

 

 

 

 

 
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus         0
Common stock         100
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)         2,134
Retained earnings         1,546
Accumulated other comprehensive income         56
Other equity capital components         0
       
Total equity capital         3,836
       
Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital       $ 48,802
       

        I, Karen B. Martin, Vice President 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.

    Karen B. Martin
Vice President

        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.

Jon R. Campbell
Marilyn A. Dahl
Gerald B. Stenson
  Directors

Exhibit 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of

Wells Fargo Bank National Association
of 420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94163
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
at the close of business December 31, 2003, 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       $ 11,411
  Interest-bearing balances         3,845
Securities:          
  Held-to-maturity securities         0
  Available-for-sale securities         17,052
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:          
  Federal funds sold in domestic offices         516
  Securities purchased under agreements to resell         109
Loans and lease financing receivables:          
  Loans and leases held for sale         14,571
  Loans and leases, net of unearned income   172,511      
  LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses   1,554      
  Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance         170,957
Trading Assets         6,255
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)         2,067
Other real estate owned         144
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies         306
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding         68
Intangible assets          
  Goodwill         6,814
  Other intangible assets         7,501
Other assets         8,858
       
Total assets       $ 250,474
       
LIABILITIES          
Deposits:          
  In domestic offices       $ 157,695
    Noninterest-bearing   44,315      
    Interest-bearing   113,380      
  In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs         16,249
    Noninterest-bearing   6      
    Interest-bearing   16,243      
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:          
  Federal funds purchased in domestic offices         14,685
  Securities sold under agreements to repurchase         1,613
Trading liabilities         4,277
Other borrowed money (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)         18,212
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding         68
Subordinated notes and debentures         6,742
Other liabilities         7,358
       
Total liabilities       $ 226,899

Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries

 

 

 

 

60

EQUITY CAPITAL

 

 

 

 

 
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus         0
Common stock         520
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)         17,709
Retained earnings         4,920
Accumulated other comprehensive income         366
Other equity capital components         0
       
Total equity capital         23,515
       
Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital       $ 250,474
       

        I, James E. Hanson, Vice President 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.

    James E. Hanson
Vice President

        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.

Carrie L. Tolstedt
Howard Atkins
John Stumpf
  Directors



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