EX-25.3 9 ny20012847x1_ex25-3.htm EXHIBIT 25.3

 

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) [___]

 

 

 

Computershare Trust Company, National Association 

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

National Banking Association
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization
if not a U.S. national bank)		 04-3401714
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
   
150 Royall Street, Canton, MA
(Address of principal executive offices)		 02021
(Zip Code)
   

Law Department 

Computershare Trust Company, National Association 

150 Royall Street, Canton, MA 

02021 

(781) 575-2000

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

 

 

 

WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES
CORPORATION 

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

SEE TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)		 25-1615902
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

30 Isabella Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  

(Address of principal executive offices)
15212
(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Subordinated Debt Securities 

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS

 

Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its
Charter and Address, Including Zip Code, and
Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of
Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices* 

  

State or Other
Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation 

  

I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number 

  

Primary Standard
Industrial
Classification Code 
GE Transportation, a Wabtec Company   Delaware   83-0543909   3743
RFPC Holding Corp.   Delaware   51-0345158   3743
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC   Delaware   06-1554217   3743
Transportation Systems Services Operations Inc.   Nevada   06-1105824   3743
Wabtec Components LLC   Delaware   36-2704499   3743
Wabtec Holding, LLC   Delaware   23-2870660   3743
Wabtec Railway Electronics Holdings, LLC   Delaware   N/A   3743
Wabtec Transportation Systems, LLC   Delaware   N/A   3743

 

* The address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of each additional registrant is c/o David L. DeNinno, Esq., Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, 30 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212, telephone number (412) 825-1000. The name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of the agent for service for each additional registrant is David L. DeNinno, Esq., Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, 30 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212, telephone number (412) 825-1000.

 

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 

340 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor 

New York, NY 10017-2613

 

(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

 

The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

 

Item 2. Affiliations with the obligor. If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe such affiliation.

 

None.

 

Items 3-15. No responses are included for Items 3-15 of this Form T-1 because, to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, neither the obligor nor any guarantor is in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee and the Trustee is not a foreign trustee as provided under Item 15.
 
Item 16. List of exhibits. List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility.

 

1.       A copy of the articles of association of the trustee. (See Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-200089).

 

2.       A copy of the certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business.

 

3.       A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certification of Fiduciary Powers for Computershare Trust Company, National Association.

 

4.       A copy of the existing bylaws of the trustee, as now in effect. (See Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-200089).

 

5.       Not applicable

 

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 the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

 

8.       Not applicable

 

9.       Not applicable

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the trustee, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, a national banking association, organized and existing under the laws of the United States, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of St. Paul, and State of Minnesota, on the 18th day of October, 2023.

 

  COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
   
  By:   /s/Corey J. Dahlstrand
    Name: Corey J. Dahlstrand
Title:   Vice President
 

EXHIBIT 2

 

A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certificate of Corporate Existence for Computershare Trust Company, National Association, dated June 2, 2023.

 

EXHIBIT 3

 

 

A copy of the Comptroller of the Currency Certification of Fiduciary Powers for Computershare Trust Company, National Association, dated June 2, 2023.

 

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 debt securities, Computershare Trust Company, National Association 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.

 

  COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
 
  By:   /s/Corey J. Dahlstrand
    Title: Vice President
     
October 18, 2023
 

EXHIBIT 7

 

Consolidated Report of Condition of

 

Computershare TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

 

150 Royall Street, Canton, MA 02021

at the close of business June 30, 2023.

 

ASSETS

Dollar Amounts In Thousands
     
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:    
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin   2,598
Interest-bearing balances   366,188
Securities:    
Held-to-maturity securities   -0-
Available-for-sale securities                                                     1,154
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:    
   Federal funds sold in domestic offices   -0-

Securities purchased under agreements to resell

   -0-
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)   10,096
Other real estate owned   -0-
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies   -0-
Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures   -0-
Intangible assets:    
   Goodwill   134,206
   Other intangible assets   512,404
Other assets  

148,132
Total assets  

1,174,778
 
LIABILITIES    
Deposits:    
In domestic offices   -0-
Noninterest-bearing   -0-
Interest-bearing   -0-
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:    

Federal funds purchased in domestic offices

   -0-

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase

  -0-
Trading liabilities   -0-
Other borrowed money:
(includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)		                                                         -0-
Not applicable    
Not applicable    
Subordinated notes and debentures   -0-
Other liabilities  

182,086
Total liabilities  

182,086
     
EQUITY CAPITAL    
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus   0
Common stock   500
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)   827,224
Retained earnings  

164,968
Accumulated other comprehensive income   -0-
Other equity capital components   -0-
Total bank equity capital   992,692
Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries   -0-
Total equity capital  

992,692
Total liabilities and equity capital  

1,174,778
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I, Robert G. Marshall, Assistant Controller 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.

 

/s/ Robert G. Marshall


Robert G. Marshall

Assistant Controller

 

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