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FORM 3 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549 OMB APPROVAL
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OMB Number 3235-0140
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Expires: September 30, 1998
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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
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Re- 4. Issuer Name and Ticker
quiring Statement or Trading Symbol
Andlinger Gerhard R. (Month/Day/Year) Galileo Corporation
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3. I.R.S. Identifica- 5. Relationship of Reporting 6. If Amendment, Date of
4445 North A1A, Suite #235 tion Number of Person(s) to Issuer (Check Original (Month/Day/
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(Street) if an entity ___ Director X 10% Owner ----------------------
(Voluntary) ___ Officer) __ Other (specify) 7. Individual or Joint/
Vero Beach FL 32963 --------------------- (give title below) Group Filing (Check
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(City) (State) (Zip) X Form filed by One
Reporting Person
_ Form filed by More than
One Reporting Person
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) (D) or Indirect
(I) (Instr. 5)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 2,000,000 I (1) LLC Interest (1)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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FORM 3 (Continued) Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options,
convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Date 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conversion 5. Ownership 6. Nature of Direct
Security (Instr. 4) Exercisable and Securities Underlying or Exercise Form of Beneficial
Expiration Date Derivative Security Price of Derivative Ownership
(Month/Day/Year) (Inst. 4) Derivative Security; (Instr. 5)
Security Direct (D)
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Date Expira- Amount or ect (I)
Exer- tion Title Number of (Instr. 5)
cisable Date Shares
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Warrant for Common Stock (2) (2) Common Stock, 2,000,000 $1.50/share I(1) LLC Interest (1)
par value
$.01 per share
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) These shares and warrants are beneficially owned directly by Andlinger
Capital XIII LLC. Gerhard R. Andlinger may be deemed to beneficially own
these shares and warrants indirectly as the owner of a greater than 50%
interest in Andlinger Capital XIII LLC. This report shall not be deemed
an admission that Mr. Andlinger is the beneficial owner of such securities.
(2) These warrants will be exercisable from their issuance until seven and
one-half years after their issuance. As of the date of this filing the
warrants have not been issued.
/s/ Gerhard R. Andlinger
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. ** Signature of Reporting Person
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. 12/28/98
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See Instruction 6 for procedure. Date
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