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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110111100022
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-11-002705
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110110
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TIDWELL JAMES M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001222111

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19580
		FILM NUMBER:		11521648

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			T-3 ENERGY SERVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000879884
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3533]
		IRS NUMBER:				760697390
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7135 ARDMORE
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713 996 4110

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7135 ARDMORE STREET
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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        <footnote id="F1">Disposed of pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 6, 2010, by and among Robbins &amp; Myers, Inc. (&quot;RBN&quot;), T-3 Energy Services, Inc. (&quot;TTES&quot;), Triple Merger I, Inc. and Triple Merger II, Inc. (the &quot;Merger Agreement&quot;), in exchange for $7.95 in cash plus 0.894 shares of common stock of Robbins &amp; Myers, Inc. for each share of TTES Common Stock on January 10, 2011.  Any fractional share will be paid in cash. Shares reported in Table I Column 4 include 2,500 restricted shares. These restricted shares were exchanged for $19,875 and 2,235 shares of RBN common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option, which provided for vesting in three equal annual installments on February 27, 2004, February 27, 2005 and February 27, 2006, was assumed by RBN pursuant to the Merger Agreement and replaced with a fully vested and exercisable option to purchase 5,960 shares of RBN common stock at $5.75 per share, on the same terms and conditions as applicable to the original TTES option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This option, which provided for vesting in three equal annual installments on January 2, 2005, January 2, 2006 and January 2, 2007, was assumed by RBN pursuant to the Merger Agreement and replaced with a fully vested and exercisable option to purchase 5,960 shares of RBN common stock at $4.87 per share, on the same terms and conditions as applicable to the original TTES option.</footnote>
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