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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 and 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CLEAN DIESEL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, par value $0.05 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
18449C 10 4
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(CUSIP Number)
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Page 1 of 4 pages
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CUSIP No. 18449C 10 4 13G Page 2 of 4 pages
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1. Name of Reporting Persons FUEL-TECH N.V.
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Number None
of above person
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2. Check the appropriate box if a member of a / /
a group b / /
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Netherlands Antilles
Organization
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Number of 5. Sole Voting Power 689,147
Shares 6. Shared Voting Power -0-
Beneficially 7. Sole Dispositive 689,147
Power
Owned by Each
8. Shared Dispositive -0-
Reporting Person With Power
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially 689,147
Owned by Each Reporting Person
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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) 27.4%
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12. Type of Reporting
Person CO
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CUSIP No. 18449C 10 4 13G Page 3 of 4 pages
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER
Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
This statement relates to shares of Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. owned by
Fuel-Tech N.V., the reporting person, prior to Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
becoming a public company subject to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
Suite 702
300 Atlantic Street
Stamford CT 06901
ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON FILING
Fuel-Tech N.V.
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE.
Castorweg 22-24
Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP
Netherlands Antilles
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock, par value $0.05 per share
ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER
18449C 10 4
ITEM 3.
Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned
689,147
(b) Percent of Class
27.4%
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CUSIP No. 18449C 10 4 13G Page 4 of 4 pages
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(c) Number of Shares as to Which Such Person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote 689,147
(ii) Shared power to vote of direct the vote -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the
disposition of 689,147
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the
disposition of -0-
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not Applicable
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
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not Applicable
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not Applicable
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.
June 16, 1997
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(Date)
/s/ C.W. Grinnell
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(Signature)
Charles W. Grinnell/Secretary
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(Name/Title)