THIS CONFORMING PAPER FORMAT DOCUMENT IS BEING SUBMITTED
PURSUANT TO RULE 901(d) OF REGULATION S-T
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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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THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
New York 13-5160382
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.)
48 Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Ohio 31-0268670
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Table of Additional Registrants
Eagle-Picher Holdings, Inc. Delaware 13-3989553
Daisy Parts, Inc. Michigan 38-1406772
Eagle-Picher Development
Company, Inc. Delaware 31-1215706
Eagle-Picher Far East, Inc. Delaware 31-1235685
Eagle-Picher Fluid Systems, Inc. Michigan 31-1452637
Eagle-Picher Minerals, Inc. Nevada 31-1188662
Eagle-Picher Technologies, LLC Delaware 31-1587660
Hillsdale Tool & Manufacturing Co. Michigan 38-0946293
Michigan Automotive Research
Corporation Michigan 38-2185909
Suite 500
250 East Fifth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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9-3/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2008
(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 TO WHICH IT
IS SUBJECT.
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Name Address
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Superintendent of Banks of the State of 2 Rector Street, New York,
New York N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y.
12203
Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza, New York,
N.Y. 10045
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C. 20429
New York Clearing House Association New York, New York 10005
(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 Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York (formerly
Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the authority to
commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust
powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with
Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed
with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed
with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)
4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1
filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)
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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. 33-44051.)
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, The Bank of New
York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New
York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and
State of New York, on the 8th day of April, 1998.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ JAMES W.P. HALL
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Name: James W.P. Hall
Title: Vice President
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Exhibit 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
of 48 Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business September 30,
1997, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of
this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
Dollar Amounts
in Thousands
ASSETS
Cash and balances due from
depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and
currency and coin................................ $ 5,004,638
Interest-bearing balances......................... 1,271,514
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities....................... 1,105,782
Available-for-sale securities..................... 3,164,271
Federal funds sold and Securities
purchased under agreements to resell............... 5,723,829
Loans and lease financing
receivables:
Loans and leases, net of unearned
income ............................. 34,916,196
LESS: Allowance for loan and
lease losses ....................... 581,177
LESS: Allocated transfer risk
reserve............................. 429
Loans and leases, net of unearned
income, allowance, and reserve................. 34,334,590
Assets held in trading accounts..................... 2,035,284
Premises and fixed assets (including
capitalized leases)............................... 671,664
Other real estate owned............................. 13,306
Investments in unconsolidated
subsidiaries and associated
companies......................................... 210,685
Customers' liability to this bank on
acceptances outstanding........................... 1,463,446
Intangible assets................................... 753,190
Other assets........................................ 1,784,796
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Total assets........................................ $57,536,995
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LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices............................... $27,270,824
Noninterest-bearing .................. 12,160,977
Interest-bearing ..................... 15,109,847
In foreign offices, Edge and
Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs................. 14,687,806
Noninterest-bearing ................. 657,479
Interest-bearing ..................... 14,030,327
Federal funds purchased and Securities
sold under agreements to repurchase............... 1,946,099
Demand notes issued to the U.S.
Treasury.......................................... 283,793
Trading liabilities................................. 1,553,539
Other borrowed money:
With remaining maturity of one year
or less......................................... 2,245,014
With remaining maturity of more than
one year through three years.................... 0
With remaining maturity of more than
three years..................................... 45,664
Bank's liability on acceptances
executed and outstanding.......................... 1,473,588
Subordinated notes and debentures................... 1,018,940
Other liabilities................................... 2,193,031
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Total liabilities................................... 52,718,298
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common stock........................................ 1,135,284
Surplus............................................. 731,319
Undivided profits and capital
reserves.......................................... 2,943,008
Net unrealized holding gains
(losses) on available-for-sale
securities........................................ 25,428
Cumulative foreign currency
translation adjustments........................... (16,342)
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Total equity capital................................ 4,818,697
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Total liabilities and equity
capital........................................... $57,536,995
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I, Robert E. Keilman, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the
above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been
prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
Robert E. Keilman
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 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.
J. Carter Bacot )
Thomas A. Renyi ) Directors
Alan R. Griffith )