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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
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KOLLMORGEN CORPORATION
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK $2.50 PAR VALUE 500440102
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(Title of Class of Securities) (CUSIP number)
Todd Mason, Alpine Associates, 100 Union Avenue,
Cresskill, NJ 07626 201-871-0866
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
July 22, 1999
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box / /.
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Persons
Alpine Associates, a Limited Partnership (ID. No. 06-0944931)
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group* (a) / /
(b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Source of Funds*
WC, BK, OO
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(5) Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant / /
to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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(6) Citizenship or Place of Organization
New Jersey
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Number of Shares
Beneficially Owned
by Each Reporting
Person With
(7) Sole Voting Power 353,800
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(8) Shared Voting Power 0
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(9) Sole Dispositive Power 353,800
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(10) Shared Dispositive Power 0
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(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
353,800
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(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares* / /
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(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
3.473%
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(14) Type of Reporting Person*
PN, BD
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5. Interest in Securities of Issues.
(a) The information set forth in Rows 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover
page hereof is incorporated herein by reference. The percentage amount set
forth in Row 13 of such cover page is calculated based upon the 10,187,126
shares of the Stock outstanding as of May 17, 1999, as reported by the Company
in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 1999, filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 17, 1999.
(c) Since June 5, 1999, Alpine Associates has made the following sales of
stock in open market transactions:
Trade Date No. of Shares Sold Price Per Share
07/22/99 2,500 $12.80
07/23/99 1,000 $12.75
07/27/99 1,000 $12.00
07/29/99 11,500 $11.5272
08/03/99 5,000 $11.1875
(e) Alpine Associates ceased to be a holder of more than 5% of the
Company's Stock on April 27, 1999.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
/ s / Victoria Eckert
August 5, 1999 ----------------------------------------
Victoria Eckert, President, Eckert Corp.,
General Partner of Alpine Associates,
a Limited Partnership
