EXHIBIT 25
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
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FORM T-1
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF
A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
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CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2) _______
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UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
New York 13-3818954
(Jurisdiction of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
if not a U.S. national bank) Identification Number)
114 West 47th Street 10036-1532
New York, New York (Zip Code)
(Address of principal
executive offices)
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Plastic Containers, Inc.
(Exact name of OBLIGOR as specified in its charter)
Delaware 13-3632393
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
One Aerial Way 11791
Syosset, NY
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Continental Plastic Containers, Inc.
(Exact name of OBLIGOR as specified in its charter)
Delaware 06-1056158
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
301 Merritt 7 Corporate Park 06856
Norwalk, CT
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Continental Caribbean Containers, Inc.
(Exact name of OBLIGOR as specified in its charter)
Delaware 66-0342024
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
301 Merritt 7 Corporate Park 06856
Norwalk, CT
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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10% Senior Secured Notes due 2006, Series B
(Title of the indenture securities)
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GENERAL
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
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Furnish the following information as to the trustee:
(a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority
to which it is subject.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2nd District), New York, New York
(Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System).
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C.
New York State Banking Department, Albany, New York
(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust
powers.
2. AFFILIATIONS WITH THE OBLIGOR
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If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such
affiliation.
None.
3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 and 15.
Plastic Containers, Inc., Continental Plastic Containers, Inc. and
Continental Caribbean Containers, Inc. is currently not in default under
any of its outstanding securities for which United States Trust Company of
New York is Trustee. Accordingly, responses to Items 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 of Form T-1 are not required under General
Instruction B.
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16. LIST OF EXHIBITS
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T-1.1 -- Organization Certificate, as amended, issued by the
State of New York Banking Department to transact business as a
Trust Company, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit T-1.1 to
Form T-1 filed on September 15, 1995 with the Commission pursuant
to the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended by the Trust
Indenture Reform Act of 1990 (Registration No. 33-97056).
T-1.2 -- Included in Exhibit T-1.1.
T-1.3 -- Included in Exhibit T-1.1.
T-1.4 -- The By-Laws of United States Trust Company of New York,
as amended, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit T-1.4 to Form
T-1 filed on September 15, 1995 with the Commission pursuant to
the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended by the Trust
Indenture Reform Act of 1990 (Registration No. 33-97056).
T-1.6 -- The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b)
of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended by the Trust
Indenture Reform Act of 1990.
T-1.7 -- A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee
pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or
examining authority.
NOTE
As of January 10, 1997, the trustee had 2,999,020 shares of Common Stock
outstanding, all of which are owned by its parent company, U. S. Trust
Corporation. The term "trustee" in Item 2, refers to each of United States
Trust Company of New York and its parent company, U. S. Trust Corporation.
In answering Item 2 in this statement of eligibility, as to matters
peculiarly within the knowledge of the obligor or its directors, the
trustee has relied upon information furnished to it by the obligor and will
rely on information to be furnished by the obligor and the trustee
disclaims responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such
information.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the
trustee, United States Trust Company 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 10th day of January, 1997.
UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK, Trustee
By: /s/ Patricia Stermer
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Patricia Stermer
Assistant Vice President
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EXHIBIT T-1.6
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The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.
United States Trust Company of New York
114 West 47th Street
New York, NY 10036
September 1, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939,
as amended by the Trust Indenture Reform Act of 1990, and subject to the
limitations set forth therein, United States Trust Company of New York ("U.S.
Trust") hereby consents that reports of examinations of U.S. Trust by Federal,
State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities
to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request therefor.
Very truly yours,
UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK
/S/Gerard F. Ganey
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By: Gerard F. Ganey
Senior Vice President
EXHIBIT T-1.7
UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION
SEPTEMBER 30, 1996
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(IN THOUSANDS)
ASSETS
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Cash and Due from Banks $ 38,257
Short-Term Investments 82,377
Securities, Available for Sale 861,975
Loans 1,404,930
Less: Allowance for Credit Losses 13,048
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Net Loans 1,391,882
Premises and Equipment 60,012
Other Assets 133,673
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TOTAL ASSETS $2,568,176
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LIABILITIES
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Deposits:
Non-Interest Bearing $ 466,849
Interest Bearing 1,433,894
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Total Deposits 1,900,743
Short-Term Credit Facilities 369,045
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities 143,604
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TOTAL LIABILITIES $2,413,392
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STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY
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Common Stock 14,995
Capital Surplus 42,394
Retained Earnings 98,402
Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Securities
Available for Sale, Net of Taxes (1,007)
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TOTAL STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY 154,784
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TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY $2,568,176
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I, Richard E. Brinkmann, Senior Vice President & Comptroller of the named bank
do hereby declare that this Statement of Condition has been prepared in
conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate regulatory authority
and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Richard E. Brinkman, SVP & Controller
October 24, 1996