AEROVOX INC
SC 13D/A, 1999-09-08
ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

          Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)

                              Aerovox Incorporated
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                         Common Stock, par value $1.00
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                  00 808M10 5
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

              Charles E. Sheedy, Two Houston Center, Suite 2907,
                      Houston, Texas 77010 (713) 654-4484
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      (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
                          Notices and Communications)

                                August 18, 1999
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            (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 which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box:

           Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement .
(A fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of
the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment
subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of less than five percent of
such class. See Rule 13d-7.)

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CUSIP No. 00 808M10 5
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   1)   Names of Reporting Persons I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
       (entities only)
             Charles E. Sheedy
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   2)   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
             (a)
             (b)
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   3)   SEC Use Only

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   4)   Source of Funds (See Instructions)  PF

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   5)   Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e)

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   6)   Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S.A.

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      Number of        7)  Sole Voting Power  457,600
       Shares         ---------------------------------------------------------
    Beneficially       8)  Shared Voting Power  560
      Owned by        ---------------------------------------------------------
   Each Reporting      9)  Sole Dispositive Power  457,600
     Person With      ---------------------------------------------------------
                       10) Shared Dispositive Power  560
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  11)   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
          458,160

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  12)   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 11) Excludes Certain Shares
        (See Instructions)

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  13)   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11)
          7.6%

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  14)   Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
          IN


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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                Washington, D.C.

                               Amendment No. 1 to
                                  Schedule 13D
                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Item 1.     Security and Issuer

            Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share of Aerovox
            Incorporated, a Delaware corporation. The principal
            executive office of Aerovox Incorporated is located at 740
            Belleville Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02745-6194.

Item 2.     Identity and Background

            The person filing this statement on Schedule 13D is
            Charles E. Sheedy. His business address is Two Houston
            Center, Suite 2907, Houston, Texas 77010. He is a Senior
            Vice President of Fayez Sarofim & Co., a Texas corporation
            which is a registered investment adviser under the
            Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and which is engaged in
            business as an investment adviser. The address of the
            office of Fayez Sarofim & Co. is Two Houston Center, Suite
            2907, Houston, Texas 77010. During the last five years Mr.
            Sheedy has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding,
            nor has he been a party to a civil proceeding of a
            judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction
            and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a
            judgment, decree or final order enjoining future
            violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities
            subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding
            any violation with respect to such laws. Mr. Sheedy is a
            citizen of the United States of America.

Item 3.     Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

            The source of the funds used to purchase the shares of
            Common Stock of Aerovox Incorporated held by Mr. Sheedy
            for his own account or as custodian for the accounts of
            his children is his personal funds or the personal funds
            of such custodian accounts. If Mr. Sheedy purchases
            additional shares hereafter, it is expected that such
            purchases will be paid for out of his personal funds. The
            aggregate amount which has been paid for the 458,160
            shares currently beneficially owned is approximately
            $2,362,275.

Item 4.     Purpose of Transaction

            Mr. Sheedy's purpose in acquiring the 458,160 shares beneficially
            owned by him or his children is to make a long-term investment
            which he considers attractive and expects to appreciate in value.
            Mr. Sheedy intends to continue to purchase shares of Common Stock
            of Aerovox Incorporated in the open market as opportunities to do

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            so are presented at prices which he considers attractive. He has
            no definitive plan regarding such purchases. At this time Mr.
            Sheedy has no plan for the disposition of such securities. Mr.
            Sheedy has no plan for any extraordinary corporate transaction,
            such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation involving Aerovox
            Incorporated. Mr. Sheedy has no plan or proposal for any sale or
            transfer of a material amount of the assets of the corporation or
            any change in the present board of directors or management of the
            corporation. Mr. Sheedy also has no plan or proposal for any of
            the following:

            (a)       any material change in the present capitalization or
                      dividend policy of the issuer;
            (b)       any other material change in the issuer's business or
                      corporate structure;
            (c)       changes in the issuer's charter, bylaws or instruments
                      corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede
                      the acquisition of control of the issuer by any person;
            (d)       causing a class of securities of the issuer to be
                      delisted from a national securities exchange or to cease
                      to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer
                      quotation system of a registered national securities
                      association;
            (e)       a class of equity securities of the issuer becoming
                      eligible for termination of registration pursuant to
                      Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or
            (f)       any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

Item 5.     Interest in Securities of the Issuer

            Charles E. Sheedy is the beneficial owner of 458,160
            shares of Common Stock of Aerovox Incorporated, including
            34,400 shares in the aggregate held by him as custodian
            under the uniform gifts to minors act for his four minor
            children, and 560 shares in the aggregate held by trusts
            for his four minor children. As to all of such shares,
            except the 560 shares held in such trusts, Mr. Sheedy has
            sole power to vote, or direct the vote, thereof and sole
            power to dispose, or direct the disposition, thereof. With
            respect to such 560 shares, a business associate of Mr.
            Sheedy is the trustee with the sole legal power to vote
            and dispose of such shares. During the past sixty days,
            Mr. Sheedy has made the following transactions: he
            purchased 2,000 shares at $2.75 per share on August 15,
            1999, he purchased 50,000 shares at $2.6875 per share on
            August 18, 1999 and he purchased 35,000 shares at $2.75
            per share on August 20, 1999. Mr. Sheedy's four minor
            children, each of whom is entitled to the economic
            benefits of 8,740 shares, are Patrick Cray Sheedy, Colleen
            Ryan Sheedy, Laura G. Sheedy and Andrew C. Sheedy. Based
            upon 6,009,603 shares outstanding (the most recent number
            available to Mr. Sheedy), Mr. Sheedy is the beneficial
            owner of 7.6% of the outstanding Common Stock of Aerovox
            Incorporated.

Item 6.     Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
            Respect to Securities of the Issuer.


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            There are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or
            relationships among the persons named in Item 2 or between
            such persons and any other person with respect to any
            securities of the issuer.

Item 7.     Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

            None.




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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.


             September 7, 1999                       /s/ Charles E. Sheedy
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               Date                                             Signature

                                                       Charles E. Sheedy
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                                                                Name/Title





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