SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b),(c)
and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. __)
NEOSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
640522108
(CUSIP Number)
May 21, 2002
(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)
[X] 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 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 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).
CUSIP No. 640522108 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification No. Of Above Persons (entities only)
George W. Haywood
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
U.S.A.
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power 746,165
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6. Shared Voting Power 24,200
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7. Sole Dispositive Power 746,165
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8. Shared Dispositive Power 24,200
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
770,365
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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)
5.4
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12. Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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(1) Includes 8,200 shares owned by spouse and 16,000 shares owned jointly
with mother.
* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Neose Technologies, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
102 Witmer Road, Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
George W. Haywood
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
c/o Cronin & Vris, LLP, 380 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York,
New York 10017
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
U.S.A.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number
640522108
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 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
Exchange Act.
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Exchange Act.
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)
(ii)(E).
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Rule 13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with Rule 13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
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(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act.
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. [X]
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 770,365
(b) Percent of Class: 5.4
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 746,165
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct vote: 24,200 (1)
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 746,165
(iv) shares power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 24,200 (1)
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(1) Includes 8,200 shares owned by spouse and 16,000 shares owned
jointly with mother.
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.
Included as shares for which there exist sole voting and
dispositive power are 3,545 shares owned by Mr. Haywood's minor
children, which children would have the right to the receipt of
dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, such shares.
Included as shares for which there exist shared voting and
dispositive power are 8,200 shares owned by Mr. Haywood's spouse,
which spouse would have the right to the receipt of dividends from
and proceeds for the sale of such shares.
Also included as shares for which there exist shared voting and
dispositive power are 16,000 shares owned jointly by Mr. Haywood
and his mother; accordingly Mr. Haywood's mother would have the
joint right to the receipt of dividends from, and the proceeds
from the sale of, such shares.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported On By the Parent Holding Company or Control
Person.
Not applicable
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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 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.
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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.
May 24, 2002
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(Date)
/s/ George W. Haywood
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(Signature)
George W. Haywood
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(Name/Title)
ATTENTION: INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT CONSTITUTE
FEDERAL CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS(SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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