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FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB APPROVAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB Number 3235-0287
Expires: December 31, 2001
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STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 16(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, SECTION 17(A) OF THE PUBLIC
UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935 OR SECTION 30(F) OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
[ ] CHECK THIS BOX IF NO LONGER
SUBJECT TO SECTION 16.
FORM 4 OR FORM 5
OBLIGATIONS MAY CONTINUE.
SEE INSTRUCTION 1(b).
(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of 2. Issuer Name and 6. Relationship of Reporting
Reporting Person* Ticker or Trading Symbol Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Wright Craig R. MPW Industrial Services
-------------------------- Group, Inc. "MPWG"
(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS Identification 4. Statement for X Director 10% Owner
Number of Reporting Month/Year -- --
Person, if an entity October 2000 Officer Other
9711 Lancaster Road, S.E. (Voluntary) -- (give title) below) --(specify below)
(Street) N/A -------------------------------------
5. If Amendment, 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
Hebron Ohio 43025 Date of Original (Check Applicable Line)
--------------------------- (Month/Year) N/A X Form filed by One Reporting
(City) (State) (Zip) --- Person
Form filed by More than One
--- Reporting Person
TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
1. Title of 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Ownership 7. Nature of
Security action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Form: Direct Indirect
(Instr. 3) Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially (D) or Indirect Beneficial
(Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at (I) Ownership
Day/ -------------------------------- End of Month (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
Year) Code V Amount (A) or Price (Instr. 3 and 4)
(D)
Common Stock 10/30/00 P 10,000 A $1.94 16,000 D N/A
Common Stock 10/30/00 P 5,000 A $1.94 5,000(1) I By daughter
Common Stock N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 500(1) I By Alexi, Inc.
Common Stock N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 4,000(1) I By trust
Common Stock N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1,000(1) I By wife
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1474 (7-97)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of
Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code of Deriv- cisable and Underlying Securities
Exercise Date (Instr. 8) ative Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4)
Price of (Month/ Securities Date
Deriv- Day/ Acquired (Month/
ative Year) (A) or Day/Year)
Security Disposed
of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4,
and 5)
Code V (A) (D) Date Expi- Title Amount
Exer- ration or
cis- Date Number
able of
Shares
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES:
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8. Price 9.Number 10. 11. Na-
of of Deriv- Owner- ture
Deriv- ative ship of In-
ative Secur- Form of direct
Secur- ities Deriv- Bene-
ity Bene- ative ficial
(Instr. ficially Secu- Own-
5) Owned rity: ership
at End Direct (Instr.
of (D) or 4)
Month Indirect
(Instr. 4) (I)
(Instr.
4)
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES:
(1) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that
the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
**INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACTS BY: /s/ Craig R. Wright 11/9/00
CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS. SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001 AND 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ----------------------- -------
** SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON DATE
NOTE: FILE THREE COPIES OF THIS FORM, ONE OF WHICH MUST BE MANUALLY SIGNED.
IF SPACE PROVIDED IS INSUFFICIENT, SEE INSTRUCTION 6 FOR PROCEDURE. Page 2
SEC 1474 (7-97)
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
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