ICO INC
DFAN14A, 2001-01-17
OIL & GAS FIELD SERVICES, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 14A
                                 (RULE 14A-101)

                            SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FILED BY THE REGISTRANT  [ ]

FILED BY A PARTY OTHER THAN THE REGISTRANT  [X]

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX:

[ ]   PRELIMINARY PROXY STATEMENT
[ ]   DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT            [ ]  CONFIDENTIAL, FOR USE OF THE
[ ]   DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS            COMMISSION ONLY (AS PERMITTED)
[X]   SOLICITING MATERIAL PURSUANT TO            BY RULE 14A-6(E)(2)
      RULE 14A-12


                                    ICO, INC.
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                (NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)


                           TRAVIS STREET PARTNERS, LLC
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    (NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING PROXY STATEMENT, IF OTHER THAN THE REGISTRANT)



PAYMENT OF FILING FEE (CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX):

[X]  NO FEE REQUIRED.

[ ] FEE COMPUTED ON TABLE BELOW PER EXCHANGE ACT RULES 14A-6(I)(4) AND 0-11.

      (1)   TITLE OF EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES TO WHICH TRANSACTION APPLIES:
            NOT APPLICABLE

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      (2)   AGGREGATE NUMBER OF SECURITIES TO WHICH TRANSACTION APPLIES:  NOT
            APPLICABLE.

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      (3)   PER UNIT PRICE OR OTHER UNDERLYING VALUE OF TRANSACTION
            COMPUTED PURSUANT TO EXCHANGE ACT RULE 0-11 (SET FORTH THE
            AMOUNT ON WHICH THE FILING FEE IS CALCULATED AND STATE HOW
            IT WAS DETERMINED): NOT APPLICABLE.

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      (4)   PROPOSED MAXIMUM AGGREGATE VALUE OF TRANSACTION:  NOT APPLICABLE.

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      (5)   TOTAL FEE PAID:  NOT APPLICABLE.

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[ ]  FEE PAID PREVIOUSLY WITH PRELIMINARY MATERIALS:

[ ]  CHECK BOX IF ANY PART OF THE FEE IS OFFSET AS PROVIDED BY EXCHANGE
     ACT RULE 0-11(A)(2) AND IDENTIFY THE FILING FOR WHICH THE OFFSETTING
     FEE WAS PAID PREVIOUSLY. IDENTIFY THE PREVIOUS FILING BY REGISTRATION
     STATEMENT NUMBER, OR THE FORM OR SCHEDULE AND THE DATE OF ITS FILING.

      (1)       AMOUNT PREVIOUSLY PAID:  NOT APPLICABLE.

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      (2)       FORM, SCHEDULE OR REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO.:  NOT APPLICABLE.

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      (3)       FILING PARTY:  NOT APPLICABLE.

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      (4)       DATE FILED:  NOT APPLICABLE.

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                         CERTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The participants in the proposed solicitation of proxies ("TSP Participants")
are TSP and the following persons who are, or have funded capital contributions
of, members of TSP: Chris N. O'Sullivan, Timothy J. Gollin, Christopher P.
Scully, A. John Knapp, James D. Calaway, Charles T. McCord, III, a joint venture
between McCord and Calaway, John V. Whiting, Freeman Capital Management LLC,
Robert Whiting, Randall Grace, R. Allen Schubert and Stephen F. Martin. In
aggregate, the TSP Participants beneficially own 1,158,300 shares of ICO's
common stock or 5.11% of such shares outstanding (based on ICO's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2000). TSP has filed a
preliminary proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in
connection with a proposed solicitation that the TSP Participants may make with
respect to shareholder proxies for the 2001 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of
ICO. The Preliminary Proxy Statement contains important information, including
additional information about the views and members of TSP as well as the
individuals that TSP intends to nominate for election to the ICO Board of
Directors. You should read the Preliminary Proxy Statement in its entirety. It
can be obtained at no charge on the SEC's web site at http://www.sec.gov or by
requesting a copy from MacKenzie Partners, Inc., (212) 929-5500 (call collect)
or (800) 322-2885 (toll-free).





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