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FORM T-1
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) |__|
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BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY
(formerly known as CTC Illinois Trust Company)
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
Illinois 36-3800435
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.)
2 North LaSalle Street
Suite 1020
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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COLLINS & AIKMAN PRODUCTS CO.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 13-0588910
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Table of Additional Registrants
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Collins & Aikman Corporation Delaware 13-3489233
Collins & Aikman Accessory Mats, Inc. Delaware 34-1532472
Collins & Aikman Automotive Mats, LLC Delaware *
Collins & Aikman Asset Services, Inc. Delaware 95-4225459
Collins & Aikman Automotive Exteriors, Inc. Delaware 05-0471352
Collins & Aikman Automotive International, Inc. Delaware 13-3376151
Collins & Aikman Canada Domestic Holding Company Delaware 56-2270169
Collins & Aikman Carpet & Acoustics (MI), Inc. Delaware 38-2831561
Collins & Aikman Carpet & Acoustics (TN), Inc. Tennessee 62-1301605
Collins & Aikman Development Company Delaware 56-2270173
Collins & Aikman Fabrics, Inc. Delaware 38-3024579
Collins & Aikman International Corporation Delaware 95-3416790
Collins & Aikman Europe, Inc. Delaware 88-0383716
Collins & Aikman (Gibraltar) Limited Delaware 52-2080949
Collins & Aikman Interiors, Inc. Delaware 56-2270167
Collins & Aikman Automotive Interiors, Inc. Delaware 02-0265330
Collins & Aikman Automotive (Argentina), Inc. Delaware 06-1470649
Collins & Aikman Automotive (Asia), Inc. Delaware 05-0505045
Collins & Aikman Automotive International Services, Inc. Delaware 05-0447633
Collins & Aikman Automotive Overseas Investment, Inc. Delaware 08-0435027
Collins & Aikman Intellimold, Inc. Michigan 38-3172585
Collins & Aikman Plastics, Inc. Delaware 34-1376202
Becker Group, L.L.C. Michigan 38-3451471
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Brut Plastics, Inc. Michigan 38-2959954
Collins & Aikman Properties, Inc. Delaware 95-3416796
Dura Convertible Systems, Inc. Delaware 95-4094096
Amco Convertible Fabrics, Inc. Delaware 38-3254156
Gamble Development Company Minnesota 41-0949764
Collins & Aikman Automotive Services, LLC Delaware
JPS Automotive, Inc. Delaware 56-2001613
Owosso Thermal Forming, LLC Delaware 20-1239404
Southwest Laminates, Inc. Delaware 03-0424996
Wickes Asset Management Inc. Delaware 95-4030704
Wickes Manufacturing Company Delaware 95-4001211
00250 Stephenson Highway
Troy, Michigan 48083
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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12-7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012
(Title of the indenture securities)
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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 TO0
WHICH IT IS SUBJECT.
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Name Address
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Office of Banks & Trust Companies of the State 500 E. Monroe Street
of Illinois Springfield, Illinois 62701-1532
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 230 S. LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(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 Articles of Incorporation of BNY Midwest Trust
Company (formerly CTC Illinois Trust Company, formerly
Continental Trust Company) as now in effect. (Exhibit 1 to
Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No.
333-47688.)
2,3. A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the Trustee as now
in effect, which contains the authority to commence business
and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers.
(Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement
No. 333-47688.)
4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to
Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.)
6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration
Statement No. 333-47688.)
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.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, BNY Midwest Trust
Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of
Illinois, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of
Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 20th day of December, 2004.
BNY Midwest Trust Company
By: /S/ R. ELLWANGER
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Name: R. ELLWANGER
Title: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT
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Exhibit 7
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OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE
BUREAU OF BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES
CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION
OF
BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY
2 NORTH LASALLE STREET
SUITE 1020
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602
Including the institution's domestic and foreign subsidiaries completed as of
the close of business on November 30, 2004, submitted in response to the call of
the Office of Banks and Real Estate of the State of Illinois.
ASSETS THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
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(OOO)
1. Cash and Due from Depository Institution....................... 44,386
2. U.S. Treasury Securities....................................... - 0 -
3. Obligations of States and Political Subdivisions............... - 0 -
4. Other Bonds, Notes and Debentures.............................. - 0 -
5. Corporate Stock................................................ - 0 -
6. Trust Company Premises, Furniture, Fixtures and Other
Assets Representing Trust Company Premises................. 592
7. Accounts Receivable........................................ 4,848
8. Goodwill................................................... 86,813
9. Intangibles ............................................... -0-
10. Other Assets .............................................. 5,280
(Itemize amounts greater than 15% of Line 10)
Income Taxes Receivable.......................5,213
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11. TOTAL ASSETS............................................... 141,919
OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE
BUREAU OF BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES
CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION
OF
BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY
2 NORTH LASALLE STREET
SUITE 1020
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602
LIABILITIES THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
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12. Accounts Payable............................................... 34
13. Taxes Payable.................................................. 0
14. Other Liabilities for Borrowed Money........................... 25,425
15. Other Liabilities..............................................
(Itemize amounts greater than 15% of Line 14)
Reserve for Taxes.........................11,380
11,885
16. TOTAL LIABILITIES
37,344
EQUITY CAPITAL
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17. Preferred Stock................................................ - 0 -
18. Common Stock................................................... 2,000
19. Surplus........................................................ 67,130
20. Reserve for Operating Expenses................................. - 0 -
21. Retained Earnings (Loss)....................................... 35,445
22. TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL........................................... 104,575
23. TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY CAPITAL........................... 141,919
I, Robert L. DePaola, Vice President
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(Name and Title of Officer Authorized to Sign Report)
of BNY Midwest Trust Company certify that the information contained in this
statement is accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that
submission of false information with the intention to deceive the Commissioner
or his Administrative officers is a felony.
/s/ Robert L. DePaola
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(Signature of Officer Authorized to Sign Report)
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd day of January , 2004.
My Commission expires May 15, 2007.
/s/ Joseph A. Giacobino, Notary Public
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(Notary Seal)
Person to whom Supervisory Staff should direct questions concerning this report.
Emmie Chan Assistant Treasurer
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Name Title
(212) 437-5639
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Telephone Number (Extension)
eychan@bankofny.com
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E-mail