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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000820027-05-000125
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20050215
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050215
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS TRUST CO
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001232739
IRS NUMBER: 416219335
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 200 AXP FINANCIAL CENTER
STREET 2: H 27/52
CITY: MINNEPOLIS
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55414
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000109563
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5080]
IRS NUMBER: 340117420
STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH
FISCAL YEAR END: 0630
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-11638
FILM NUMBER: 05615845
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ONE APPLIED PLAZA
CITY: CLEVELAND
STATE: OH
ZIP: 44115-5056
BUSINESS PHONE: 216-426-4753
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ONE APPLIED PLAZA
CITY: CLEVELAND
STATE: OH
ZIP: 44115-5056
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BEARINGS INC /OH/
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN JIM STORES INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19600201
SC 13G
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applied.txt
APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
February 14, 2005
Ms. Sue Switalski
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.
One Applied Plaza
Cleveland, Ohio 44101-2193
RE: Schedule 13G
Enclosed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is
a report on Schedule 13G. It reports beneficial ownership by American Express
Trust Company in Common Stock of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. as of
December 31, 2004.
Sincerely,
/s/ Mark Ellis
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Mark Ellis
Senior Vice President
Enclosure
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
03820C105
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2004
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
This Schedule is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)
The information required in the remainder of this cover page (except any items
to which the form provides a cross-reference) 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.
CUSIP NO. 03820C105
1) Name of Reporting Person American Express Trust Company
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification IRS No. 41-1346942
No. of Above Person
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2) Check the Appropriate Box Not Applicable
if a Member of a Group
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Minnesota
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
(5) Sole Voting Power -0-
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(6) Shared Voting Power 2,917,754
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(7) Sole Dispositive Power -0-
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(8) Shared Dispositive Power 2,917,754
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,917,754
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10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in
Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not Applicable
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11) Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (9) 9.860%
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12) Type of Reporting Person BK
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1(a) Name of Issuer: Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.
1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal One Applied Plaza
Executive Offices: Cleveland, Ohio 44101-2193
2(a) Name of Person Filing: American Express Trust Company
2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: 928 AXP Financial Center
Minneapolis, MN 55474
2(c) Citizenship: American Express Trust Company
is a trust company organized
under the laws of the state of
Minnesota
2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
2(e) Cusip Number: 03820C105
3 Information if statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b):
American Express Trust Company is a bank as defined in section 3 (a)
(6) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)
4(a) Amount Beneficially Owned as of December 31, 2004: 2,917,754
4(b) Percent of Class: 9.887%
4(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 2,917,754*
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
2,917,754**
* American Express Trust Company is the trustee of certain employee benefit
plans, which are subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
as amended ("ERISA"). Shares of the issuer's Common Stock are held in trust for
the benefit of employees in the plans. As of December 31, 2004, the trustee held
2,917,754 shares of the issuer's Common Stock on behalf of the plans, all of
which had been allocated to plan participants. The Plan trustee votes shares
allocated to participant accounts as directed by plan participants subject to
Section 404 of ERISA. All shares allocated to participants for whom no voting
instructions are received, are voted in the same proportion as the trustee votes
shares for which it did receive voting instructions.
** Shares of Common Stock are held in the issuer's employee benefit plans in
various accounts and were allocated by source of contribution (employer, the
predecessor to the employer or the employee). Shares of Common Stock held by the
trustee on behalf of the plans may be disposed of by the plans or the trustee
only in accordance with the terms of the plan.
5 Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:
Not Applicable
6 Ownership of more than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:
American Express Trust Company (AETC) as Trustee of certain Applied
Industrial Technologies, Inc. Retirement plans ("Plans"), is
reporting, on this Form 13G, securities which are beneficially owned
by the Plans. AETC, as Trustee, has shared voting power to such
shares identified in this form for the benefit of the Plans and
disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the Plans.
7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable
8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable
9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable
10 Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not
have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of
such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.
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.
American Express Trust Company
Dated: February 11, 2005 By /s/ Mark Ellis
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Signature
Mark Ellis
Senior Vice President
Telephone: (612) 671-1919