UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*
Merix Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
590049102
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1998
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(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)
*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 ("Act") 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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13G
CUSIP No. 590049102 Page 2 of 4 Pages
1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:
TEKTRONIX, INC.
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC USE ONLY: __________________________________________________________
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
OREGON
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5) SOLE VOTING POWER:
NUMBER OF
1,692,000
SHARES ----------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6) SHARED VOTING POWER:
OWNED BY 0
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EACH
7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING
1,692,000
PERSON ----------------------------------------------------
WITH: 8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
0
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9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
1,692,000
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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)
26.9 PERCENT
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12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
CO
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Item 1 (a). Name of Issuer:
Merix Corporation
Item 1 (b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1521 Poplar Lane
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Item 2 (a). Names of Persons Filing:
This Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of
Tektronix, Inc. ("Tektronix").
Item 2 (b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if none,
Residence:
The principal business office of Tektronix
is 26600 SW Parkway, Wilsonville, OR 97070-1000.
Item 2 (c). Citizenship:
Tektronix is a corporation incorporated under
the laws of Oregon.
Item 2 (d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2 (e). CUSIP Number:
590049102
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (b), or
13d-2 (b), check whether the person filing is a:
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,692,000 Shares
(b) Percent of Class: 26.9%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,692,000
Shares
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: N/A
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,692,000 Shares
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(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: N/A
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
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 4, 1999
TEKTRONIX, INC.
By: JAMES F. DALTON
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James F. Dalton
Vice President and Secretary
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