Exhibit 25

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM T-1

 

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY

UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939

OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

x CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2)

 

 

MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

New York   16-0538020

(State of incorporation

if not a U.S. national bank)

  

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

One M&T Plaza

Buffalo, New York

   14203-2399
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

 

Aaron G. McManus

Vice President

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company

One M&T Plaza – 7th Floor

Buffalo, New York 14203

(716) 842-4494

(Name, address and telephone number of agent of service)

 

 

CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   16-0716709

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

 

 

Table of Additional

Registrants

 

State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization

  

Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter

  

I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.

New York   ALCOFI INC.   13-4103237
Maryland   Constellation Beers Ltd.   36-2855879
Delaware   Constellation Brands Beach Holdings, Inc.   45-5570786
Delaware   Constellation Brands SMO, LLC   13-4033806
New York   Constellation Brands U.S. Operations, Inc.   16-1462887
New York   Constellation Leasing, LLC   56-2596168
Delaware   Constellation Marketing Services, Inc.   37-1749064
Delaware   Constellation Services LLC   26-4390211
New York   Constellation Trading Company, Inc.   77-0644374
Delaware   Crown Imports LLC   20-5300132
Delaware   Franciscan Vineyards, Inc.   94-2602962
California   Robert Mondavi Investments   68-0248575
Washington   The Hogue Cellars, Ltd.   91-1204814

207 High Point Drive

Building 100

Victor, New York

     14564
(Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip code)

 

 

Debt Securities

and Guarantees of Debt Securities

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 

1. General information. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:

 

  (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

 

Name

   

Address

Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York

    One State Street, New York, N.Y. 10004-1417

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

    33 Liberty Street, New York, N.Y. 10045

 

  (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes.

 

2. Affiliations with Obligor.

If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None.

[Items 3 through 15 omitted pursuant to General Instruction B to Form T-1]

 

16. List of Exhibits.

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

 

Exhibit 1.    Organization Certificate of the Trustee as now in effect (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 1, Form T-1, Registration Statement No. 333-167832-03).
Exhibit 2.    Certificate of Authority of the Trustee to commence business (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 1, Form T-1, Registration Statement No. 333-167832-03).
Exhibit 3.    Authorization of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 1, Form T-1, Registration Statement No. 333-167832-03).
Exhibit 4.    Existing By-Laws of the Trustee (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4, Form T-1, Registration Statement No. 333-167832-03).
Exhibit 5.    Not Applicable.
Exhibit 6.    Consent of the Trustee (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 6, Form T-1, Registration Statement No. 333-167832-03).
Exhibit 7.    Report of Condition of the Trustee.*
Exhibit 8.    Not Applicable.
Exhibit 9.    Not Applicable.

 

* Filed Herewith

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 the Trustee, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, a banking corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Buffalo, and State of New York, on the 14th day of October, 2014.

 

MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS
TRUST COMPANY

By:

  

  /s/ AARON G. MCMANUS

Name:

     Aaron G. McManus

Title:

     Vice President

Exhibit 7

M&T BANK CORPORATION

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet

 

     June 30         
Dollars in thousands    2014      2013      Change  

ASSETS

         

Cash and due from banks

    $ 1,827,197         1,350,015         35 % 

Interest-bearing deposits at banks

      3,032,530         2,555,354         19   

Federal funds sold and agreements to resell securities

      90,239         124,487         -28   

Trading account assets

      313,325         378,235         -17   

Investment securities

      12,120,195         5,210,526         133   

Loans and leases:

         

Commercial, financial, etc.

      19,105,892         18,021,812         6   

Real estate—commercial

      26,374,274         26,116,394         1   

Real estate—consumer

      8,656,766         10,399,749         -17   

Consumer

      10,610,761         11,433,911         -7   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Total loans and leases, net of unearned discount

      64,747,693         65,971,866         -2   

Less: allowance for credit losses

      917,666         927,065         -1   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Net loans and leases

      63,830,027         65,044,801         -2   

Goodwill

      3,524,625         3,524,625         —     

Core deposit and other intangible assets

      49,555         89,918         -45   

Other assets

      6,047,309         4,951,044         22   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Total assets

    $ 90,835,002         83,229,005         9 % 
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

         

Noninterest-bearing deposits

    $ 26,088,763         24,074,815         8 % 

Interest-bearing deposits

      43,502,602         41,302,212         5   

Deposits at Cayman Islands office

      237,890         284,443         -16   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Total deposits

      69,829,255         65,661,470         6   

Short-term borrowings

      161,631         307,740         -47   

Accrued interest and other liabilities

      1,283,430         1,421,067         -10   

Long-term borrowings

      7,391,931         5,122,398         44   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Total liabilities

      78,666,247         72,512,675         8   

Shareholders’ equity:

         

Preferred

      1,231,500         876,796         40   

Common(1)

      10,937,255         9,839,534         11   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Total shareholders’ equity

      12,168,755         10,716,330         14   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

      90,835,002         83,229,005         9 % 
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

(1) Reflects accumulated other comprehensive income, net of applicable income tax effect, of $40.3 million at June 30, 2014 and accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of applicable income tax effect, of $227.8 million at June 30, 2013.