-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, N0c22g3/9nY1faBePQhLDASmlSbLt/SFQjBfENksEE3c0+zjUBwqW8BQyO+mrKY3 V1r4UiTHOMa4HjQ0yRelig== 0001144204-06-026027.txt : 20060626 0001144204-06-026027.hdr.sgml : 20060626 20060623212450 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-06-026027 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060626 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060623 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CTI INDUSTRIES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042187 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FABRICATED RUBBER PRODUCTS, NEC [3060] IRS NUMBER: 362848943 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-53657 FILM NUMBER: 06923196 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22160 N PEPPER RD CITY: BARRINGTON STATE: IL ZIP: 60010 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22160 N PEPPER RD CITY: BARRINGTON STATE: IL ZIP: 60010 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SCHWAN JOHN H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001056661 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 8473821000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22160 N PEPPER ROAD CITY: BARRINGTON STATE: IL ZIP: 60010 SC 13D 1 v046173.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 CTI INDUSTRIES CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 125961 30 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Stephen M. Merrick, Executive Vice-President 22160 N. Pepper Road, Barrington, Illinois 60010 (847) 382-1000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) June 12, 2006 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Section 13D, and is filing this schedule because of ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g) check the following box . Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the Schedule, including all exhibits. See ss. 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP No. 713398105 13D - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY). John H. Schwan - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) |_| (b) |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY PF - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 744,228 Shares of Common Stock ----------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY None OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 744,228 Shares of Common Stock WITH ----------------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 744,228 Shares of Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) Approximately 32.3% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS 3 CUSIP No. 713398105 13D SCHEDULE 13D ITEM 1. Security and Issuer. Common Stock CTI Industries Corporation 22160 North Pepper Road Barrington, Illinois 60010 ITEM 2. Identity and Background. (a) Name: John H. Schwan (b) Business Address: CTI Industries Corporation 22160 North Pepper Road Barrington, Illinois 60010 (c) Occupation: Chairman of CTI Industries Corporation CTI Industries Corporation 22160 North Pepper Road Barrington, Illinois 60010 (d) Mr. Schwan, during the last five years, has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding. (e) Mr. Schwan, during the last five years was not a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction which as a result of such proceeding was subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. (f) Citizenship: United States 3 ITEM 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration Consideration was paid by tender of 38,404 shares of Common Stock previously owned by Reporting Person. ITEM 4. Purpose of Transaction On June 12, 2006, in a private transaction, the Reporting Person purchased 79,367 shares of CTI Industries Corporation Common Stock for approximately $1.50 per share, for a total purchase price of $119,051. Payment of the consideration was made by the tender of 38,404 shares of Common Stock previously owned by the reporting person. The purpose of the transaction was to exercise an warrant dated July 17, 2001, which was set to expire on July 17, 2006. ITEM 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer (a) 744,228 shares of common stock, constituting approximately 32.3% of the issued and outstanding common stock. (b) There is sole power to vote or to direct the vote and sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of the 744,228 shares of common stock held by the Reporting Person. (c) On June 12, 2006, in a private transaction, the Reporting Person purchased 79,367 shares of CTI Industries Corporation Common Stock for approximately $1.50 per share, for a total purchase price of $119,051. Payment of the consideration was made by the tender of 38,404 shares of Common Stock previously owned by the reporting person. The purpose of the transaction was to exercise an warrant dated July 17, 2001, which was set to expire on July 17, 2006. (d) No other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of such securities. (e) Not applicable. ITEM 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of The Issuer N/A ITEM 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits N/A 4 Signature After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. June 23, 2006 - ------------------------- Date /s/ John H. Schwan ---------------------------------- John H. Schwan -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----