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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 7)(1)
UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM HOLDINGS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.05 PER SHARE
(Title of Class of Securities)
908640-10-5
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1998
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
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(1) 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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 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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CUSIP NO. 908640-10-5 13G PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
PETROLEUM ASSOCIATES, L.P.
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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) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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(5) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH -0-
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
-0-
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES [ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CUSIP NO. 908640-10-5 13G PAGE 3 OF 8 PAGES
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
KKR PARTNERS II, L.P.
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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) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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(5) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH -0-
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
-0-
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES [ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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ITEM 1.
(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
Union Texas Petroleum Holdings, Inc.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
1330 Post Oak Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77056
ITEM 2.
(a) NAME OF PERSONS FILING:
Petroleum Associates, L.P.
KKR Partners II, L.P.
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
c/o Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
9 West 57th Street
New York, New York 10019
(c) CITIZENSHIP:
Petroleum Associates, L.P. -- Delaware
KKR Partners II, L.P. -- Delaware
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, par value $.05 per share
(e) CUSIP NUMBER:
908640-10-5
ITEM 3. Not applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:
In 1998, Petroleum Associates, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership, and KKR Partners II, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership, disposed of all the shares of common stock of Union
Texas Petroleum Holdings, Inc. owned by them which
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they reported on their previous Schedule 13G. Consequently,
Petroleum Associates, L.P. and KKR Partners II, L.P. no longer
beneficially own any shares of common stock of Union Texas
Petroleum Holdings, Inc.
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS:
-0-
(c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:
-0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
-0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
-0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
-0-
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [x].
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not applicable.
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY
Not applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not applicable.
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ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not applicable.
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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.
Date: February 16, 1999
PETROLEUM ASSOCIATES, L.P.
By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P.
Its: General Partner
By: \s\ Salvatore Badalamenti
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Name: Salvatore Badalamenti
Title: Attorney-in-Fact for
Henry R. Kravis,
General Partner
KKR PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P.
Its: General Partner
By: \s\ Salvatore Badalamenti
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Name: Salvatore Badalamenti
Title: Attorney-in-Fact for
Henry R. Kravis,
General Partner
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 1 - Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to
the Statements on Schedule 13G of Petroleum Associates, L.P. and
KKR Partners II, L.P. filed on February 16, 1993).
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
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EXHIBIT 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know all men by these presents that Henry R. Kravis does hereby
make, constitute and appoint Salvatore Badalamenti as a true and lawful
attorney-in-fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned, (both in
the undersigned's individual capacity and as a member of any limited liability
company or limited partnership for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized
to sign), to execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed from
time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to any
investments of KKR 1996 Fund L.P. or KKR Associates, L.P. (including any
amendments or supplements to any reports from schedules previously filed by such
persons or entities): (i) pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without limitation,
Schedules 13D, statements on Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection
with any applications for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the
Form ID.
/s/ Henry R. Kravis
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Name: Henry R. Kravis
January 31, 1997
