X0202 4 2004-08-18 0 0000947577 NUCO2 INC /FL NUCO 0001106607 JP MORGAN PARTNERS BHCA LP J.P. MORGAN PARTNERS 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10020 0 0 1 0 0001243235 JPMP MASTER FUND MANAGER L P JP MORGAN PARTNERS LLC 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10020 0 0 1 0 0001243236 JPMP CAPITAL CORP C/O J.P. MORGAN PARTNERS, LLC 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10020 0 0 1 0 0000019617 J P MORGAN CHASE & CO 270 PARK AVE 39TH FL NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2004-08-18 4 C 0 754982 0 A 754982 D Convertible Preferred Stock 9.28 2004-08-18 4 C 0 5000 0 D Common Stock 754982 0 D Dividends are payable in kind if not paid in cash. The Convertible Preferred Stock is immediately exercisable and has no expiration date. J.P. Morgan Partners (BHCA), L.P. By: JPMP Master Fund Manager, L.P., its general partner By: JPMP Capital Corp., its general partner By: Richard D. Waters, Jr., Managing Director 2004-08-18