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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 11)
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LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE 532177201
(Title of class of securities) (CUSIP number)
RICHARD A. WEINBERG, ESQ.
C/O ISP MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
1361 ALPS ROAD
WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470
(973) 628-4000
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized
to receive notices and communications)
WITH A COPY TO:
STEPHEN E. JACOBS, ESQ.
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
767 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10153-0119
(212) 310-8000
SEPTEMBER 14, 2000
(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 that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of ss.ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-(g), check the
following box. [ ]
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. Seess. 240.13d-7 for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* 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 purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (the "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.)
(Continued on following pages)
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 2 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ISP OPCO HOLDINGS INC.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 0
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 3,384,600
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 3,384,600
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 3,384,600
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 13.50%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 3 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ISP INVESTMENTS INC.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: WC, OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 2,932,600
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 452,000
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 2,932,600
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 452,000
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 3,384,600
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 13.50%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 4 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ISP IRELAND
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: WC, OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Ireland
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 452,000
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 452,000
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 452,000
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 1.80%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 5 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. PRODUCTS INC.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 121,670
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 3,384,600
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 121,670
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 3,384,600
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 3,506,270
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 13.99%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 6 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: WC, PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 347,651
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 92,000
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 347,651
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 92,000
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 439,651
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 1.75%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 7 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON FREDERICK R. ADLER
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: USA
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 714,895
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 714,895
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 714,895
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 2.85%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 8 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON THE COHEN REVOCABLE TRUST
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: California
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 397,100
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 397,100
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 397,100
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 1.58%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 9 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON A. CHANG
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: USA
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 135,500
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 135,500
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 135,500
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.54%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: IN
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 10 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON YORK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 78,700
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 78,700
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 78,700
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.31%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: PN
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 11 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON DINAN MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: New York
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 0
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 78,700
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 78,700
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 78,700
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.31%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 12 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON JGD MANAGEMENT CORP.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 23,100
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 23,100
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 23,100
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.09%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 13 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON YORK INVESTMENT LIMITED
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Bahamas
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 129,600
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 129,600
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 129,600
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.52%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 14 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON DINAN MANAGEMENT
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. CORPORATION
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 0
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 129,600
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 129,600
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 129,600
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.52%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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CUSIP No. 532177201 13D Page 15 of 28 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON JAMES G. DINAN
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
OF ABOVE PERSON
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: USA
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 0
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 231,400
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 231,400
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING
PERSON: 231,400
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 0.92%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: IN
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This Amendment No. 11 ("Amendment No. 11") amends the
Statement on Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") filed on November 20, 1998, as
amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on November 30, 1998, Amendment No. 2 filed on
December 2, 1998, Amendment No. 3 filed on December 21, 1998, Amendment No. 4
filed on December 24, 1998, Amendment No. 5 filed on May 11, 1999, Amendment No.
6 filed on December 6, 1999, Amendment No. 7 filed on January 3, 2000, Amendment
No. 8 filed on January 28, 2000, Amendment No. 9 filed on July 24, 2000, and
Amendment No. 10 filed on September 12, 2000, by and on behalf of ISP Opco
Holdings Inc. ("ISP Opco"), ISP Investments Inc. ("ISP Investments"),
International Specialty Products Inc. ("ISP"), ISP Ireland ("ISP Ireland" and,
together with ISP Opco, ISP Investments and ISP, the "ISP Group"), Bear, Stearns
& Co. Inc. ("Bear, Stearns"), Frederick R. Adler ("Adler"), The Cohen Revocable
Trust (the "Cohen Trust"), A. Chang ("Chang"), York Capital Management, L.P.
("York Capital"), Dinan Management, L.L.C. ("Dinan Management"), JGD Management
Corp. ("JGD Management"), York Investment Limited ("York Investment"), Dinan
Management Corporation ("DMC") and James G. Dinan ("JGD" and, together with York
Capital, Dinan Management, JGD Management, York Investment and DMC, the "York
Entities") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons") with respect to their
ownership of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of
Life Technologies, Inc. (the "Company"). Capitalized terms used herein and not
defined herein have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Schedule13D, as
previously amended.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
As of the close of business on September 14, 2000, the
Reporting Persons beneficially owned (or are deemed, solely for purposes of Rule
13d-3, to beneficially own), directly or indirectly, an aggregate of 5,424,816
Shares, representing approximately 21.64% of the Common Stock outstanding (based
on 25,067,690 shares of Common Stock believed by the Reporting Persons to be
outstanding as of August 2, 2000).
Bear, Stearns has the sole power to vote, direct the voting
of, dispose of and direct the disposition of 347,651 Shares. Bear, Stearns has
shared power to vote, direct the voting of, dispose of and direct the
disposition of 92,000 Shares held in discretionary accounts. Of the 439,651
Shares beneficially owned by Bear, Stearns, 347,651 of such Shares are subject
to the September Group Agreement described in Item 6 of this Amendment No. 11
(the "September Group Agreement"), but only 300,000 Shares that are owned by
Bear, Stearns are subject to the Waiver, the Bear Stearns Group Agreement and
the Additional Group Agreement. The remaining 47,651 Shares owned by Bear,
Stearns are held in its market-making account and are subject to the September
Group Agreement, but are not subject to the Waiver, the Bear Stearns Group
Agreement or the Additional Group Agreement. The 92,000 Shares beneficially
owned by Bear, Stearns in discretionary accounts are not subject to the
September Group Agreement, the Waiver, the Bear Stearns Group Agreement or the
Additional Group Agreement.
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO
SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
On September 14, 2000, certain of the Reporting Persons (other
than the York Entities) entered into the September Group Agreement providing for
certain rights and obligations of the parties following the merger of the
Company with and into Invitrogen Corporation (the "Merger"), with respect to
shares of common stock of Invitrogen Corporation and cash to be received by them
in the Merger. Rights of appraisal in connection with the Merger were perfected
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by the ISP Group by notice to the Company given on September 14, 2000, prior to
the Company's special meeting of stockholders at which the Merger was approved.
A copy of the September Group Agreement is attached hereto as
Exhibit 1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Except as set forth above, the response of the Reporting
Persons to this Item 6 as previously disclosed in the Schedule 13D, as
previously amended, has not changed.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
September Group Agreement among certain of the Reporting
Persons.
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge
and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this
Statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: September 15, 2000
ISP OPCO HOLDINGS INC.
ISP INVESTMENTS INC.
INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC.
By: /s/ Susan B. Yoss
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Susan B. Yoss
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
ISP IRELAND
By: /s/ Ueli Marty
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Ueli Marty
Director
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
By: /s/ Barry Cohen
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Barry Cohen
Senior Managing Director
THE COHEN REVOCABLE TRUST
By: /s/ S. Cohen
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S. Cohen
Trustee
/s/ A. Chang
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A. Chang
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YORK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
By: DINAN MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., its General Partner
By: /s/ James G. Dinan
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James G. Dinan
President
DINAN MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
By: /s/ James G. Dinan
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James G. Dinan
President
JGD MANAGEMENT CORP.
DINAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
By: /s/ James G. Dinan
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James G. Dinan
President
YORK INVESTMENT LIMITED
By: /s/ Anthony L.M. Inder Reiden
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Anthony L.M. Inder Reiden
Director
/s/ James G. Dinan
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James G. Dinan
/s/ Frederick R. Adler
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Frederick R. Adler
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BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
(with respect to its market-making account)
By: /s/ Barry Cohen
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Barry Cohen
Senior Managing Director
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