Amended Statement of Ownership (sc 13g/a)
February 10 2015 - 5:13PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Amendment No. 13
Acme United Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
004816104
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2014
(Date of Event which
Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] 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 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).
1. |
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS North Star
Investment Management Corporation
|
2. |
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [ ] (b) [
] |
3. |
SEC USE ONLY
|
4. |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware
|
NUMBER OF SHARES |
5. |
SOLE VOTING POWER 367,052 |
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY |
6. |
SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
EACH REPORTING |
7. |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 367,052 |
PERSON WITH |
8. |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 73,984
|
9. |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON 441,036 |
10. |
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [ ] |
11. |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
13.4% (See Item 4 below) |
12. |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) IA
|
Item 1 (a) Name of
Issuer
Acme United Corporation
Item 1 (b) Address of
Issuers Principal Executive Offices
55 Walls Drive, Suite 201, Fairfield, CT 06824
Item 2 (a) Name of
Person Filing
North Star Investment Management Corporation
Item 2 (b) Address of
Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 1416, Chicago, Illinois 60606.
Item 2 (c) Citizenship
Delaware
Item 2 (d) Title of
Class of Securities
Common Stock
Item 2 (e) CUSIP Number
004816104
Item
3 If
This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check
Whether the Person Filing is a:
(a) |
[ ] Broker or dealer registered under section
15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
(b) |
[ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(c) |
[ ] Insurance company as defined in section
3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(d) |
[ ] Investment company registered under
Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8); |
(e) |
[X] An investment adviser in accordance with
§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
(f) |
[ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment
fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
(g) |
[ ] A parent holding company or control
person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
(h) |
[ ] A savings association as defined in
Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813); |
(i) |
[ ] A church plan that is excluded from the
definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
(j) |
[ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with
§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
(k) |
[ ] Group, in accordance with
§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K); |
Item
4 Ownership
The information reported below in this Item 4 is as of December
31, 2014. The percentage set forth in Item 4(b) is calculated based on 3,289,455
shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of November 3, 2014, as reported in the
Issuers Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2014 (filed November 14,
2014).
(a) |
Amount beneficially owned: 441,036 shares |
(b) |
Percent of class: 13.4% |
(c) |
Number of shares as to which such person
had: |
|
(i) |
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
367,052 |
|
(ii) |
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 |
|
(iii) |
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
367,052 |
|
(iv) |
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
73,984 |
The Reporting Person inadvertently filed beneficial ownership
reports on January 8, 2014 (Schedule 13G) and January 9, 2014 (Schedule 13G/A).
These reports should be disregarded.
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.
Item
10 Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other
than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a -11.
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.
Dated: February 10, 2015
NORTH STAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
By: /s/ Peter
Gottlieb
Name: Peter
Gottlieb
Title: President
Acme United (AMEX:ACU)
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