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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GBC Technologies, Inc.
______________________________________________________________________________
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
______________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)
36149F102
______________________________________________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X
CUSIP No. 36149F102
1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons
PNC Bank Corp. 25-143-5979
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
a)
b)
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Pennsylvania
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting Power 466,800
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting
Person With 6) Shared Voting Power 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power 499,100
8) Shared Dispositive Power 0
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
499,100
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.78
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) HC
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GBC Technologies, Inc.
______________________________________________________________________________
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
______________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)
36149F102
______________________________________________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X
CUSIP No. 36149F102
1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons
PNC Bancorp, Inc. 51-0326854
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
a)
b)
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting Power 466,800
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting
Person With 6) Shared Voting Power 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power 499,100
8) Shared Dispositive Power 0
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
499,100
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.78
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) HC
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GBC Technologies, Inc.
______________________________________________________________________________
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
______________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)
36149F102
______________________________________________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X
CUSIP No. 36149F102
1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons
PNC Bank, N.A. 25-1197336
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
a)
b)
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization United States
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting Power 466,800
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting
Person With 6) Shared Voting Power 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power 499,100
8) Shared Dispositive Power 0
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
499,100
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.78
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) BK
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GBC Technologies, Inc.
______________________________________________________________________________
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
______________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)
36149F102
______________________________________________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X
CUSIP No. 36149F102
1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons
PNC Institutional Management Corporation 51-0212303
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
a)
b)
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting Power 466,800
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting
Person With 6) Shared Voting Power 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power 499,100
8) Shared Dispositive Power 0
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
499,100
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.78
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IA
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GBC Technologies, Inc.
______________________________________________________________________________
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
______________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)
36149F102
______________________________________________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X
CUSIP No. 36149F102
1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons
Provident Capital Management, Inc. 23-2083823
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
a)
b)
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Pennsylvania
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting Power 466,800
Beneficially Owned
By Each Reporting
Person With 6) Shared Voting Power 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power 499,100
8) Shared Dispositive Power 0
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
499,100
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 7.78
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IA
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Item 1(a) - Name of Issuer:
GBC Technologies, Inc.
Item 1(b) - Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
100 GBC Court, Berlin, New Jersey 08009
Item 2(a) - Name of Person Filing:
PNC Bank Corp./PNC Bancorp, Inc./PNC Bank, N.A./ PNC Institutional
Management Corporation/Provident Capital Management, Inc.
Item 2(b) - Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
PNC Bank Corp., Fifth Avenue and Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
PNC Bancorp, Inc., 222 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware 19899
PNC Bank, N.A., Fifth Avenue and Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
PNC Institutional Management Corporation, 400 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington,
Delaware 19809
Provident Capital Management, Inc., 1700 Market Street, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania 19103
Item 2(c) - Citizenship:
PNC Bank Corp. - Pennsylvania
PNC Bancorp, Inc. - Delaware
PNC Bank, N.A. - United States
PNC Institutional Management Corporation - Delaware
Provident Capital Management, Inc. - Pennsylvania
Item 2(d) - Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) - CUSIP No.:
36149F102
Item 3 - Statement Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or Rule 13d-2(b):
Parent Holding Company in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b) (ii) (G):
PNC Bank Corp. - HC
PNC Bancorp, Inc. - HC (wholly owned subsidiary of PNC Bank Corp.)
PNC Bank, N.A. - BK (wholly owned subsidiary of PNC Bancorp, Inc.)
PNC Institutional Management Corporation - IA (wholly owned subsidiary of
PNC Bank, N.A.)
Provident Capital Management Inc. - IA (wholly owned subsidiary of PNC
Institutional Management Corporation)
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Item 4 - Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
499,100
(b) Percent of Class:
7.78
(c) Number of shares to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 466,800
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 499,100
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
Item 5 - Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
N/A
Item 6 - Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person:
N/A
Item 7 - Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company:
See Item 3
Item 8 - Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
N/A
Item 9 - Notice of Dissolution of Group:
N/A
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Item 10 - Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not
have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer
of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.
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.
February 14, 1995
_____________________________________________________________________
Date
/s/ William F. Strome
_____________________________________________________________________
Signature - PNC Bank Corp.
William F. Strome, Senior Vice President
_____________________________________________________________________
Name/Title
February 14, 1995
_____________________________________________________________________
Date
/s/ Paul L. Audet
_____________________________________________________________________
Signature - PNC Bancorp, Inc.
Paul L. Audet, Vice President
_____________________________________________________________________
Name/Title
February 14, 1995
_____________________________________________________________________
Date
/s/ William F. Strome
_____________________________________________________________________
Signature - PNC Bank, National Association
William F. Strome, Senior Vice President
_____________________________________________________________________
Name/Title
February 14, 1995
_____________________________________________________________________
Date
/s/ Thomas H. Nevin
_____________________________________________________________________
Signature - PNC Institutional Management Corporation
Thomas H. Nevin, President
_____________________________________________________________________
Name/Title
February 14, 1995
_____________________________________________________________________
Date
/s/ Young D. Chin
_____________________________________________________________________
Signature - Provident Capital Management, Inc.
Young D. Chin, President
_____________________________________________________________________
Name/Title
See Agreement Attached as Exhibit A
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AGREEMENT EXHIBIT A
February 9, 1995
The undersigned hereby agree to file a joint statement on Schedule 13G
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") in connection with their
beneficial ownership of common stock issued by GBC Technologies, Inc.
Each of the undersigned states that it is entitled to individually use
Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Act.
Each of the undersigned is responsible for the timely filing of the
statement and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of
the information concerning each of them contained therein but none is
responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the
others.
PNC BANK CORP.
BY: /s/ William F. Strome
________________________________________
William F. Strome, Senior Vice President
PNC BANCORP, INC.
BY: /s/ Paul L. Audet
________________________________________
Paul L. Audet, Vice President
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
BY: /s/ William F. Strome
________________________________________
William F. Strome, Senior Vice President
PNC INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
BY: /s/ Thomas H. Nevin
________________________________________
Thomas H. Nevin, President
PROVIDENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
BY: /s/ Young D. Chin
________________________________________
Young D. Chin, President
