United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)
HOWMET INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
0004432081
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(CUSIP Number)
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 1 of 9
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1. Name of Reporting Person:
TCG Holdings, L.L.C.
IRS Identification Number of Above Person:
54-1686011
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with:
5. Sole Voting Power 0
6. Shared Voting Power 0
7. Sole Dispositive Power 0
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person: 0
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares [ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 0%
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO (Limited Liability Company)
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 2 of 9
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1. Name of Reporting Person:
TC Group, L.L.C.
IRS Identification Number of Above Person:
54-1686957
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with:
5. Sole Voting Power 0
6. Shared Voting Power 0
7. Sole Dispositive Power 0
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 0
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares [ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 0%
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO (Limited Liability Company)
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 3 of 9
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1. Name of Reporting Person:
Carlyle Partners II, L.P.
IRS Identification Number of Above Person:
51-1357731
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with:
5. Sole Voting Power 0
6. Shared Voting Power 0
7. Sole Dispositive Power 0
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 0
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares [ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 0%
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 4 of 9
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1. Name of Reporting Person:
Carlyle Partners III, L.P.
IRS Identification Number of Above Person:
51-0369721
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with:
5. Sole Voting Power 0
6. Shared Voting Power 0
7. Sole Dispositive Power 0
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 0
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares [ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 0%
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 5 of 9
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1. Name of Reporting Person:
Carlyle-Blade Acquisition Partners, L.P.
IRS Identification Number of Above Person:
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with:
5. Sole Voting Power 0
6. Shared Voting Power 0
7. Sole Dispositive Power 0
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 0
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain
Shares [ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 0%
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 6 of 9
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer
Howmet International, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
475 Steamboat Road
Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing
TCG Holdings, L.L.C.
TC Group, L.L.C.
Carlyle Partners II, L.P.
Carlyle Partners III, L.P.
Carlyle-Blade Acquisition Partners, L.P.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office
c/o The Carlyle Group
1001 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.
Suite 220 South
Washington, D.C. 20004
Item 2(c). Citizenship
TCG Holdings, L.L.C. - Delaware
TC Group, L.L.C. - Delaware
Carlyle Partners II, L.P. - Delaware
Carlyle Partners III, L.P. - Delaware
Carlyle-Blade Acquisition Partners, L.P. - Delaware
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number
0004432081
Item 3. Not applicable.
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 7 of 9
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Item 4. Ownership
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Shared power
Sole power to to dispose
Amount Sole Power Shared Power dispose or to or to direct
Beneficially Percent to Direct to Direct the direct the the
Reporting Person Owned of Class the Vote Vote disposition of disposition of
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TCG Holdings, L.L.C. 0 0% 0 0 0 0
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TC Group, L.L.C. 0 0% 0 0 0 0
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Carlyle Partners II, L.P. 0 0% 0 0 0 0
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Carlyle Partners III, L.P. 0 0% 0 0 0 0
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Carlyle-Blade Acquisition 0 0% 0 0 0 0
Partners, L.P.
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Carlyle Partners II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Carlyle
II") and Carlyle Partners III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Carlyle
III") are the general partners of Carlyle-Blade Acquisition Partners, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership ("CBAP"). TC Group, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
liability company ("TC Group") is the sole general partner of each of Carlyle II
and Carlyle III. TCG Holdings, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company
("TCG Holdings"), is the sole managing member of TC Group.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement has been 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 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.
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 8 of 9
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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 17, 1999
TCG HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Allan M. Holt
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Name: Allan M. Holt
Title: Managing Director
TC GROUP, L.L.C.
By: TCG Holdings, L.L.C., its
Managing Member
By: /s/ Allan M. Holt
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Name: Allan M. Holt
Title: Managing Director
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CUSIP No. 0004432081 13G Page 9 of 9
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CARLYLE PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: TC Group, L.L.C., its
General Partner
By: TCG Holdings, L.L.C.,
its Managing Member
By: /s/ Allan M. Holt
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Name: Allan M. Holt
Title: Managing Director
CARLYLE PARTNERS III L.P.
By: TC Group, L.L.C., its
General Partner
By: TCG Holdings, L.L.C.,
its Managing Member
By: /s/ Allan M. Holt
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Name: Allan M. Holt
Title: Managing Director
CARLYLE-BLADE ACQUISITION PARTNERS,
L.P.
By: Carlyle Partners II, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: TC Group, L.L.C., its
General Partner
By: TCG Holdings,
L.L.C., its
Managing Member
By: /s/ Allan M. Holt
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Name: Allan M. Holt
Title: Managing Director