EXHIBIT 25.1
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
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF
A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2) ________
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
NEW YORK 13-4994650
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a national bank) identification No.)
270 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
William H. McDavid
General Counsel
270 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
Tel: (212) 270-2611
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
BOTTLING GROUP, LLC
PEPSICO, INC.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 13-4042452
NORTH CAROLINA 13-1584302
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification No.)
ONE PEPSI WAY
SOMERS, NEW YORK 10589
700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD
PURCHASE, NEW YORK 10577
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
4 5/8% SERIES B NOTES DUE NOVEMBER 15, 2012
(Title of the indenture securities)
GENERAL
Item 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.
New York State Banking Department, State House, Albany, New
York 12110. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,
Washington, D.C., 20551 Federal Reserve Bank of New York,
District No. 2, 33 Liberty Street, New York, N.Y.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C.,
20429.
(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
Yes.
Item 2. Affiliations with the Obligor and Guarantors.
If the obligor or any Guarantor is an affiliate of the trustee,
describe each such affiliation.
None.
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Item 16. List of Exhibits
List below all exhibits filed as a part of this Statement of
Eligibility.
1. A copy of the Restated Organization Certificate of the Trustee dated
March 25, 1997 and the Certificate of Amendment dated October 22, 2001 (see
Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed in connections with Registration Statement No.
333768, which is incorporated by reference.)
2. A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the Trustee to Commence
Business (see Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration
Statement No. 33-50010, which is incorporated by reference). On November 11,
2001, in connection with the merger of The Chase Manhattan Bank and Morgan
Guaranty Trust Company of New York, the surviving corporation was renamed
JPMorgan Chase Bank.
3. None, authorization to exercise corporate trust powers being
contained in the documents identified above as Exhibits 1 and 2.
4. A copy of the existing By-Laws of the Trustee (see Exhibit 4 to Form
T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement 333-76894, which is
incorporated by reference.)
5. Not applicable.
6. The consent of the trustee required by section 321(b) of the act
(see exhibit 6 to form t-1 filed in connection with registration statement no.
33-50010, Which is incorporated by reference). On november 11, 2001, in
connection with the merger of the chase manhattan bank and morgan guaranty trust
company of new york, the surviving corporation was renamed jpmorgan chase bank.
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee, published
pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority
(see Exhibit 7 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement
333-76894, which is incorporated by reference.)
8. Not applicable.
9. Not applicable.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 the
Trustee, JPMorgan Chase Bank, a 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 New York and State of New York, on the 10th day of December, 2002.
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
By /s/James P. Freeman
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James P. Freeman
Vice President
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Exhibit 7 to Form T-1
Bank Call Notice
RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 2
CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION OF
JPMorgan Chase Bank
of 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10017
and Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System,
at the close of business September 30, 2002,
in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve
Bank of this District pursuant to the provisions of
the Federal Reserve Act.
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LIABILITIES
I, Joseph L. Sclafani, E.V.P. & Controller of the above-named
bank, do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has
been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued
by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true
to the best of my knowledge and belief.
JOSEPH L. SCLAFANI
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness
of this Report of Condition and declare that it has been
examined by us, and to the best of our knowledge and
belief has been prepared in conformance with the in-
structions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory
authority and is true and correct.
WILLIAM B. HARRISON, JR.)
HANS W. BECHERER ) DIRECTORS
LAWRENCE A. BOSSIDY )
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