-----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, PH72W5XxMgo4w+ZHy8JqeDwqPDB6QsNE679UEfGrPm+4FG98Y8+t8CTSm4gchEAP YuJa7fY5+aJ2af3O/iTm8g== 0000788714-06-000014.txt : 20060206 0000788714-06-000014.hdr.sgml : 20060206 20060206165930 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000788714-06-000014 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060206 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060206 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000788714 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 061149365 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 SASCO HILL RD CITY: FAIRFIELD STATE: CT ZIP: 06430 BUSINESS PHONE: 2032546817 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HERCULES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000046989 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS [2890] IRS NUMBER: 510023450 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-16015 FILM NUMBER: 06582620 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1313 N MARKET ST STREET 2: HERCULES PLAZA CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19894 BUSINESS PHONE: 3025945000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: HERCULES PLAZA STREET 2: ROOM 8132 NW CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19894-0001 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HERCULES POWDER CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19680321 SC 13G/A 1 hpc05a.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Hercules Inc. _______________________________________________________________________________ (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share ___________________________________________________________ (Title of Class of Securities) 427056106 ________________________________________________ (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2005 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: X Rule 13d-1(b) Rule 13d-1(c) Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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 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). (Continued on following pages (s)) Page 1 of 4 Pages CUSIP No. 427056106 13G/A Page 2 of 4 Pages (1) Names of Reporting Persons, S.S. or I.R.S. Ident. Nos. of Above Persons Sasco Capital, Inc. ______________________________________________________________________________ (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group* (a) / / (b) / X / ______________________________________________________________________________ (3) SEC Use Only ______________________________________________________________________________ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Fairfield, Connecticut ______________________________________________________________________________ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by 3,149,250 Each Reporting _______________________________________________ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power None _______________________________________________ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 7,591,028 _______________________________________________ (8) Shared Dispositive Power None ______________________________________________________________________________ (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 7,591,028 ______________________________________________________________________________ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ______________________________________________________________________________ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 6.7% ______________________________________________________________________________ (12) Type of Reporting Person* IA Page 3 of 4 Pages Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: The issuer of the securities to which this statement relates is Hercules Inc. Item 1(b) Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices: 1313 N. Market Street Hercules Plaza Wilmington, DE 19894 Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: Sasco Capital, Incorporated Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: 10 Sasco Hill Road Fairfield, CT 06824 Item 2(c) Citizenship: Sasco Capital, Inc. is a Connecticut corporation whose office is at Fairfield, Connecticut. Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common stock, par value $0.01 per share. Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 427056106 Item 3 This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) and the person filing: Daniel L. Leary, Secretary, for Sasco Capital, Inc. Item 4 Ownership. None. Page 4 of 4 Pages Item 5 Ownership of 5% or less of a Class Not applicable. Item 6 Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person. Not applicable. Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Not applicable. Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not applicable. Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group. Item 10 Certification. To the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. _______________________________ Daniel L. Leary Secretary February 3, 2006 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----