-----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, T0yrzHh5vd9F54+yeIo1IQQLWHn+rdlpIZI62xOPYQGgnGmXGOx79FLf08KVLNKF Otk2KvEaBEMgG2OOuzxn8w== 0001092307-01-000019.txt : 20010223 0001092307-01-000019.hdr.sgml : 20010223 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001092307-01-000019 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GARDENBURGER INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000859735 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CANNED, FROZEN & PRESERVED FRUIT, VEG & FOOD SPECIALTIES [2030] IRS NUMBER: 930886359 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-49503 FILM NUMBER: 1538680 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1411 SW MORRISON ST STREET 2: STE 400 CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 97205 BUSINESS PHONE: 5032051500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1411 SW MORRISON STE 400 CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 97205 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TAUNUS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001092307 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 134060471 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 31 W 52ND STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 2124698000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 31 W 52ND STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 SC 13G/A 1 0001.txt TAUNUS CORPORATION 31 West 52nd Street New York, New York 10019 Linda L. Assali Director Telephone: (615) 835-2901 February 13, 2001 Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Document Control 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Attn: Filing Desk Dear Sirs: Re: Filing of Schedule 13G on Gardenburger Inc. Pursuant to Rule 13d-1 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the following is one copy of the Schedule 13G with respect to the common stock of the above referenced corporation. Please acknowledge your receipt of the Schedule 13G filing submission through the EDGAR-Link System software, by E-Mail confirmation. Sincerely, Linda L. Assali Enclosures UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Gardenburger Inc. _______________________________________ NAME OF ISSUER: Common Stock (NoPar Value) _______________________________________ TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES 365476100 _______________________________________ CUSIP NUMBER December 31, 2000 _______________________________________ (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-I(b) [ ] Rule 13d-I(c) [ ] Rule 13d-I(d) 1.NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS Taunus Corporation 2.CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP * (A) [ ] (B) [ ] 3.SEC USE ONLY 4.CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 665,380 BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 659,380 PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 9.AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 665,380* 10.CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW(9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES * [] 11.PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 7.4%** 12.TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON HC,CO * Included in this figure are the securities reported by DB Capital Investors LP on the following cover page. Taunus expressly declares, pursuant to Rule 13d-4, that the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that it is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owner of the securities reported on this cover page ** Included in this percentage is the percentage of securities reported by DB Capital Investors LP on the following cover page 1.NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS DB Capital Investors LP 2.CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP * (A) [ ] (C) [ ] 3.SEC USE ONLY 4.CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 650,000 BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 650,000 PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 9.AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 650,000 10.CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW(9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] 11.PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 7.2% 12.TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IV,PN Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Gardenburger Inc. (the Issuer) Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: The address of the Issuer's principal executive offices is 1411 Southwest Morrison Street, Suite 400, Portland, OR 97205 Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: This statement is filed on behalf of Taunus Corporation (Taunus) and DB Capital Investors LP (DBCI) (Taunus and BTCI together, the Reporting Persons). Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: The principal place of business of Taunus is 31 West 52nd Street, New York, New York, 10019. The principal place of business of DBCI is 130 Liberty Street, New York, New York, 10006. Item 2(c). Citizenship: The citizenship of each of the Reporting Persons is set forth on the applicable cover page. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: The title of the securities is common stock (the Common Stock). Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: The CUSIP number of the Common Stock is set forth on each cover page. Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: A. Taunus Corporation: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act; (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act; (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act; (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940; (e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan, or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (i) [ ] 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; (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(J). If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (c), check this box. [ ] B. DBCapital Investors LP.: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act; (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act; (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act; (d) [ X ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940; (e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan, or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (i) [ ] 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; (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(J). If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (c), check this box. [ ] Item 4. Ownership. (a) Amount beneficially owned: Each of the Reporting Persons owns the amount of the Common Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page. (b) Percent of class: Each of the Reporting Persons owns the percentage of the Common Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: Each of the Reporting Persons has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of the Common Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page. (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: Each of the Reporting Persons has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of the Common Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page. (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Each of the Reporting Persons has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of the Common Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page. (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Each of the Reporting Persons has the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of the Common Stock as set forth on the applicable cover page. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not applicable. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not applicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Bankers Trust Company and NDB Capital Markets Corporation are indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Taunus holding Common Stock. Omitted from the ownership structure are certain intermediate and/or indirect holding companies of Taunus which do not exercise voting or investment discretion with respect to the Common Stock reported under this filing. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not applicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable. Item 10. Certification. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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 that purpose or effect. 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. Dated: February 13, 2001 TAUNUS CORPORATION By: /s/ James T. Byrne, Jr. Name: James T. Byrne, Jr. Title: Secretary Consent of DB Capital Investors LP The undersigned agrees that the Schedule 13G executed by Taunus Corporation to which this statement is attached as an exhibit is filed on behalf of Taunus Corporation and BT Capital Investors LP pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Dated: February 13, 2001 DB CAPITAL INVESTORS LP By: /s/ Heide Silverstein Name: Heide Silverstein Title: Secretary -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----