U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Robertson Norman W.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
Suite 1800, 140-4th Avenue S.W.
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(Street)
Calgary Alberta T2P 3N3 CANADA
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
September 22, 2000
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3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Maverick Tube Corporation (MVK)
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ X ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (Check Applicable Line)
[ X ] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More Than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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2. 4.
Amount of 3. Nature of
Securities Ownership Form: Indirect
1. Beneficially Direct (D) or Beneficial
Title of Security Owned Indirect (I) Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) Instr.5) (Instr. 5)
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Common Stock* 8,060 D
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* Reporting Person holds 8,060 exchangeable shares of a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Maverick Tube Corporation, which such shares are immediately exchangeable
for 8,060 shares of Common Stock.
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
If the form is filed by more than one reporting persons, see Instruction
5(b)(v)
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FORM 3 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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3.
2. Title and Amount
Date of Underlying
Exercisable and Derivative 5.
Expiration Date Securities 4. Ownership of 6.
1. (Month/Day/Year) (Instr. 4) Conversion Derivative Nature of
Title of ---------------- ------------------- or Exercise Security: Indirect
Derivative Date Expira- Amount Price of Direct (D) Beneficial
Security Exer- tion or Number Derivative Indirect (I) Ownership
(Instr. 4) cisable Date Title of Shares Security (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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Director Stock Option (1) 9/22/00 Common 11,700 $10.24 D
(right to buy) Stock
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) The option became exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning
on May 27, 1999.
By: */s/ Norman W. Robertson 9/30/00
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
* By: /s/ Pamela G. Boone 9/30/00
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Pamela G. Boone, as attorney-in-fact
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedures.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a current
valid OMB Number.
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Pamela G. Boone as the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of
the undersigned, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the
undersigned and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned, in any and all
capacities, to: (i) sign any and all Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with
Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules
thereunder, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents
in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; (ii) do
and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned that may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and
timely file such form with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock
exchange or similar authority; and (iii) take any other action of any type
whatsoever in connection with the foregoing that, in the opinion of such
attorney-in-fact and agent, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or
legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents
executed by such attorney-in-fact and agent on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact and agent may approve in the
discretion of such attorney-in-fact and agent.
The undersigned hereby further grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person hereby ratifying and
confirming all said attorney-in-fact and agent or substitute may lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue hereof. The undersigned acknowledges that the
attorney-in-fact and agent, in serving in such capacities at the request of the
undersigned, is not assuming, nor is Maverick Tube Corporation (the "Company")
assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
attorney-in-fact and agent.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
to be executed as of this 30th day of September, 2000.
/s/ Norman W. Robertson
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