UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30, 2000
Check here if amendment |_|; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): |_| is a restatement.
|_| adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Central Securities Corporation
Address: 375 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10152
13F File Number: 28-6578
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Karen E. Riley
Title: Secretary
Phone: 212-688-3011
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Karen E. Riley New York, New York August 10, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
|X| 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
|_| 13F NOTICE.
|_| 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 38
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 571092
List of Other Included Managers:
None
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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VALUE SH/ INVSMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) SHARES/ PRN PUT/ DSCRETN MANAGERS SHARED
COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 PRN AMT COLUMN 5 CALL COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 SOLE COLUMN 8 NONE
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AMERICAN MGMT SYSTEMS INC. COMMON 027352 10 3 32007 975000 SH SOLE 975000 0 0
ANALOG DEVICES , INC. COMMON 032654 10 5 61560 810000 SH SOLE 810000 0 0
ARROW ELECTRONICS INC. COMMON 042735 10 0 13950 450000 SH SOLE 450000 0 0
BANK OF NEW YORK CO., INC. COMMON 064057 10 2 27900 600000 SH SOLE 600000 0 0
BRADY CORPORATION COMMON 104674 10 6 18525 570000 SH SOLE 570000 0 0
BROADWING INC. COMMON 111620 10 0 22934 884217 SH SOLE 884217 0 0
CABLETRON SYSTEMS INC. COMMON 126920 10 7 5100 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. COMMON 14040H 10 5 26775 600000 SH SOLE 600000 0 0
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. COMMON 171340 10 2 8460 470000 SH SOLE 470000 0 0
CONOCO INC. CL A COMMON 208251 30 6 2200 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
CONVERGYS CORPORATION COMMON 212485 10 6 35275 680000 SH SOLE 680000 0 0
FIRST UNION CORPORATION COMMON 337358 10 5 7500 300000 SH SOLE 300000 0 0
FLEXTRONICS INT'L. LTD. COMMON Y2573F 10 2 51516 750000 SH SOLE 750000 0 0
FORT JAMES CORPORATION COMMON 347471 10 4 2313 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
GARTNER GROUP INC. CL A COMMON 366651 10 7 2400 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0
HANNA (M.A.) COMPANY COMMON 410522 10 6 9000 1000000 SH SOLE 1000000 0 0
HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL INC COMMON 441815 10 7 17872 430000 SH SOLE 430000 0 0
IMPATH, INC. COMMON 45255G 10 1 13562 250000 SH SOLE 250000 0 0
INTEL CORPORATION COMMON 458140 10 0 87565 655000 SH SOLE 655000 0 0
JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. COMMON 466210 10 1 2375 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0
KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION COMMON 492386 10 7 4126 70000 SH SOLE 70000 0 0
MGI PHARMA, INC. COMMON 552880 10 6 2014 70000 SH SOLE 70000 0 0
MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO. CL A COMMON 553530 10 6 4188 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0
MERRITOR AUTOMOTIVE, INC. COMMON 59000G 10 0 7370 670000 SH SOLE 670000 0 0
MORRISON KNUDSEN CORP. COMMON 61844A 10 9 5075 700000 SH SOLE 700000 0 0
MURPHY OIL CORPORATION COMMON 626717 10 2 17831 300000 SH SOLE 300000 0 0
MUTUAL RISK MANAGEMENT COMMON 628351 10 8 4155 240000 SH SOLE 240000 0 0
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS INC. CL A COMMON 65332V 10 3 17132 280000 SH SOLE 280000 0 0
PEERLESS SYSTEMS CORP. COMMON 705536 10 0 765 395000 SH SOLE 395000 0 0
PROBUSINESS SERVICES, INC. COMMON 742674 10 4 3188 120000 SH SOLE 120000 0 0
THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION COMMON 743315 10 3 1480 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
REYNOLDS & REYNOLDS CO. CL A COMMON 761695 10 5 10129 555000 SH SOLE 555000 0 0
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY COMMON 775371 10 7 10350 300000 SH SOLE 300000 0 0
SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC. COMMON 867363 10 3 9300 300000 SH SOLE 300000 0 0
TRANSPORT CORP OF AMERICA COMMON 89385P 10 2 3469 533757 SH SOLE 533757 0 0
UNIFIRST CORPORATION COMMON 904708 10 4 1339 170000 SH SOLE 170000 0 0
UNISYS CORPORATION COMMON 909214 10 8 14562 1000000 SH SOLE 1000000 0 0
UNUMPROVIDENT CORPORATION COMMON 91529Y 10 6 5830 290600 SH SOLE 290600 0 0
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