SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MEALY MARK W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
352 EASTOVER ROAD

(Street)
CHARLOTTE NC 28207

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MORTON INDUSTRIAL GROUP INC [ MGRP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/25/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 08/18/2006 G V 70,000 D $0 915,678 I see footnote(1)
Class A Common Stock 08/25/2006 J(2) 360,000 D $10 555,678 I see footnote(1)
Class A Common Stock 08/25/2006 D(3) 555,678 D $10 0 I see footnote(1)
Class A Common Stock 08/25/2006 D(4) 176,906 D $10 0 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $0.325 08/25/2006 D 6,667 06/17/2002 06/17/2012 Class A Common Stock 6,667 (5) 0 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $0.15 08/25/2006 D 50,000 02/26/2003 02/26/2013 Class A Common Stock 50,000 (6) 0 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $0 08/25/2006 D 3,895 (7) (7) Class A Common Stock 3,895 (8) 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represent securities held by Eastover Group LLC, a limited liability company of which the Reporting Person serves as managing member. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.
2. Disposed of pursuant to the contribution agreement among the Reporting Person, MMC Precision Holdings Corp. ("Holdings") and the other parties thereto in connection with the merger (the "Merger") between the Issuer and MMC Precision Merger Corp. ("Merger Sub") in exchange for 3,600,000 shares of Holdings common stock having a market value of $1.00 per share on the effective date of the Merger.
3. Disposed of in the Merger in exchange for $5,556,780, pursuant to the merger agreement (the "Merger Agreement") between the Issuer, Merger Sub and Holdings.
4. Disposed of in the Merger in exchange for $1,769,060, pursuant to the Merger Agreement.
5. This option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $64,503, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the $10.00 per share of Class A common stock payable by Holdings under the Merger Agreement on the effective date of the Merger ($9.675 per share).
6. This option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $492,500, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the $10.00 per share of Class A common stock payable by Holdings under the Merger Agreement on the effective date of the Merger ($9.85 per share).
7. The Issuer's Non-Employee Directors' Compensation Plan provided for the issuance of 3,895 shares to the Reporting Person upon his retirement or other cessation as a director of the Issuer. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the right to such shares terminated in the Merger and was converted into the right to receive $10.00 for each such share.
8. Disposed of in the Merger in exchange for $38,950, pursuant to the Merger Agreement.
/s/ Mark W. Mealy 08/28/2006
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