Unassociated Document
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
13E-3
Rule
13e-3 Transaction Statement
Under
Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange
Act
of
1934
Entrx
Corporation
(Name
of the Issuer)
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Peter
L. Hauser
(Name
of Persons Filing Statement)
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Common
stock
(Title
of Class of Securities)
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293850103
(CUSIP
Number of Class of Securities)
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Peter
L. Hauser
Entrx
Corporation
800
Nicollet Mall, Suite 2690
Minneapolis,
MN 55402
(612)
333-0614
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Copy
to: Roger H. Frommelt
Felhaber,
Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, P.A.
220
South Sixth Street, Suite 2200
Minneapolis,
MN 55402
(612)
373-8541
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(Name,
Address and Telephone Numbers of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and
Communications on Behalf of Persons Filing Statement)
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This
statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate
box):
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a.
x
The filing of solicitation materials or an information statement
subject
to Regulation 14A (§§240.14a-1 through 240.14b-2), Regulation 14C
(§§240.14c-1 through 240.14c-101) or Rule 13e-3(c) (§§240.13e-3(c)) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”).
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b. o
The
filing of a registration statement under the Securities Act of
1933.
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c. o
A
tender
offer.
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d. o
None
of the
above.
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Check
the following box if the soliciting materials or information statement
referred to in checking box (a) are preliminary copies: x
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Check
the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the
results
of the transaction: o
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Calculation
of Filing Fee
Transaction
Valuation*
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Amount
of filing fee
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$126,000
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$11.60
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*
The
filing fee was established based upon the $0.35 per share proposed to be
paid to
holders of fractional shares of Entrx Corporation’s common stock after the
reverse stock split, and the estimated 360,000 shares (on a pre-reverse split
basis) that will be acquired. The closing market price of Entrx Corporation’s
common stock on October 6, 2008 was $0.22 per share.
o Check
box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by §240.0-11(a)(2) and
identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously
paid.
Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or
the Form
or Schedule and the date of its filing.
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Amount
Previously Paid:
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Form
or Registration Statement No.:
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Filing
Party:
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Date
Filed:
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Item
1 -
Summary Term Sheet
See
“Summary - Term Sheet” on page 6 in Entrx Corporation’s (the “Company’s”)
Preliminary Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on
October 6, 2008, regarding the vote on a proposal involving a 500 to one reverse
stock split of the Company’s common stock, followed promptly by a one to 500
forward stock split (the “Transaction”).
Item
2 -
Subject Company Information
Name
and
Address:
Entrx
Corporation
800
Nicollet Mall, Suite 2690
Minneapolis,
MN 55402
(612)
333-0614
Securities:
Common
Stock, par value $0.10 per share.
Trading
Market and Price:
See
“Fairness of the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 11 in the Company’s Preliminary
Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October
6,
2008.
Item
3 -
Identity and Background of Filing Person
The
filing person is Peter L. Hauser, an affiliate of the issuer by reason of being
the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, and the beneficial owner of 12.6% of the
Company’s common stock, whose business address is 800 Nicollet Mall, Suite 2690,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, and whose telephone number is 612-333-0614.
Mr.
Hauser, a citizen of the United States, has been the president and chief
executive officer of Entrx Corporation since October 2004, and devotes
approximately one-third of his working time to such office. Mr. Hauser was
a
founder, and was the principal owner and chairman of the board of directors,
of
Health Care Financial Solutions, Inc., from March 2003 until October 2008.
Health Care Financial Solutions, Inc., with its office in St. Paul, Minnesota,
was engaged in the development and marketing of a health care claims
administration software system for use by third-party health care plan
administrators. Mr. Hauser was an account executive at Feltl & Company, a
Minneapolis, Minnesota securities brokerage firm, from April 2003 until June
2003, at which time he retired from the securities industry. From 1977 through
April 2003, Mr. Hauser was employed at Equity Securities Trading Co., Inc.,
a
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based securities brokerage firm (now known as The Oak
Ridge Financial Group, Inc.), where he acted as a vice president and a principal
beginning in 1993. From 1993 until 2003, Mr. Hauser was a member of the board
of
directors of GelStat Corp. (OTCBB: GSAC.OB), (formerly called “Developed
Technology Resources, Inc.”), which was previously engaged in various
enterprises in the former Soviet Union, including the distribution of airport
security equipment and the manufacture and distribution of dairy products and
snack foods. By 2003, GelStat had disposed of all of its assets relating to
its
former Soviet Union enterprises, and began engaging in the domestic production
and distribution of over-the-counter, non-prescription health care
products.
Mr.
Hauser has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding during the past five
years (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors). Mr. Hauser has
not
been a party to any judicial or administrative proceeding during the past five
years that resulted in a judgment, decree or final order enjoining him from
future violations of, or prohibiting activities subject to, federal or state
securities laws, or a finding of any violation of federal or state securities
laws.
Item
4 -
Terms of the Transaction
See
“Structure of the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 9, “Fairness of the
Reverse/Forward Split” on page 11, and “Appraisal Rights” on page 15 in the
Company’s Preliminary Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on October 6, 2008.
Item
5 -
Past Contracts, Transactions, Negotiations and Agreements
Item
6 -
Purposes of the Transaction and Plans or Proposals
See
“Reasons for the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 6, “Background and Purpose of
the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 8, and “Effect of Reverse/Forward Split on
Entrx” on page 12 in the Company’s Preliminary Proxy Statement filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on October 6, 2008.
Item
7 -
Purposes, Alternatives, Reasons and Effects
See
“Reasons for the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 6, and “Background and Purpose
of the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 8 in the Company’s Preliminary Proxy
Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 6,
2008.
Item
8 -
Fairness of the Reverse/Forward Split
The
filing person believes that the proposed Transaction is fair to all unaffiliated
shareholders of the Company for the reasons set forth under “Fairness
of the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 11 in
the
Company’s Preliminary Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on October 6, 2008.
Item
9 -
Reports, Opinions, Appraisals and Negotiations
See
“Fairness of the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 11 in the Company’s Preliminary
Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October
6,
2008.
Item
10 -
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
See
“Effect of the Reverse/Forward Split on Entrx” on page 12 in the Company’s
Preliminary Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on
October 6, 2008.
Item
11 -
Interest in Securities of the Subject Company
Not
applicable.
Item
12 -
The Solicitation or Recommendation
See
“Background and Purpose of the Reverse/Forward Split” on page 8, and “Board of
Directors’ Recommendation” on page 15 in the Company’s Preliminary Proxy
Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 6,
2008.
Item
13 -
Financial statements
See
the
Company’s Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2007 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2008 and the Company’s Form 10-Q
for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2008, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11, 2008.
Item
14 -
Persons/Assets, Retained, Employed, Compensated or Used
See
“VOTING INFORMATION - Who will be soliciting your vote?” on page 1 in the
Company’s Preliminary Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on October 6, 2008.
Item
15 -
Additional Information
Not
applicable.
Item
16 -
Exhibits
Preliminary
Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October
6,
2008, and incorporated herein by reference.
Signature:
After
due
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.
/s/
Peter
L. Hauser |
October
8, 2008
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Peter
L. Hauser
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