-----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, Tqk2VZOR89bSERQlChufFvX8i6LiA34siBWVhyNct5c+X87QEaoz45/CgRHXlfwV 0C/hApEeM3r04DAxXVVcrw== 0000950134-08-013305.txt : 20080725 0000950134-08-013305.hdr.sgml : 20080725 20080725114624 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-08-013305 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080725 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080725 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TOPFER MORTON L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001077829 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 5123296600 EXT 101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CASTLETOP CAPITAL STREET 2: 5000 PLAZA ON THE LAKE, SUITE 170 CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78746 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Measurement Specialties Inc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000778734 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829] IRS NUMBER: 222378738 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-39594 FILM NUMBER: 08970059 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 LUCAS WAY CITY: HAMPTON STATE: VA ZIP: 23666 BUSINESS PHONE: 973-808-3020 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 LUCAS WAY CITY: HAMPTON STATE: VA ZIP: 23666 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13G 1 d58714sc13g.htm SCHEDULE 13G sc13g
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___)
Measurement Specialties, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
583421102
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2007
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
     Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
  o   Rule 13G-1(b)
 
  o   Rule 13G-1(c)
 
  þ   Rule 13G-1(d)
     *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 the disclosures 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).
 
 

 


 

SCHEDULE 13G
                     
CUSIP No.
 
583421102 
  Page  
  of   
5 Pages 

 

           
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

Morton Topfer
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  U.S.A.
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   235,743 (see Footnote)
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   637,309 (see Footnote)
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   -0-
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  893,052 (see Footnote)
     
10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  6.2%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  IN

Footnote:
         
Owned directly by Morton Topfer
  235,743 shares
Owned beneficially (directly owned by Spouse of Morton Topfer)
  1,000 shares
Owned directly by Castletop Capital, LP, a partnership in which Morton Topfer is a greater than 10% beneficial Owner
  636,309 shares
 
   
 
  883,052
Options held by Morton Topfer (Exersisable within 60 days)
  10,000 shares
 
   
 
  893,052 shares
 
   

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ORIGINAL REPORT ON SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
     (a) Name of Issuer: Measurement Specialties, Inc.
     (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
          1000 Lucas Way
          Hampton, VA 23666
Item 2.
     (a) Name of Person Filing: Morton Topfer
     (b) Address of Principal Business Office: 3600 N. Capitol of Texas Highway, Bldg. B, Suite 320, Austin, Texas 78746.
     (c) Citizenship: U.S.A.
     (d) Title and Class of Securities: Common Stock
     (e) CUSIP Number: 583421102
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13G-1(b) or 240.13G-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
     (a) o Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
     (b) o Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
     (c) o Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
     (d) o Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a 8).
     (e) o An investment adviser in accordance with 240.13G 1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
     (f) o An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with 240.13G 1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
     (g) o A parent holding company or control person in accordance with 240.13G 1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
     (h) o A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
     (i) o A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a 3);
     (j) o Group, in accordance with 240.13G 1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

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Item 4. Ownership.
     Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a)   Amount Beneficially Owned.
 
(b)   Percent of Class.
 
(c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:
  (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
  (ii)   Shared power to vote or direct the vote
 
  (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
  (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
     If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following o.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
     N/A
     Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company
     N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
     N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
     N/A
Item 10. Certification
     By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having the purpose or effect.

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SIGNATURES
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: July 25, 2008
         
 
  INDIVIDUALS:    
 
       
 
  /s/ Morton Topfer
 
   
 
  Name: Morton Topfer    
     Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.
     Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).

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