Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  HANDY & HARMAN LTD.
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/14/2011		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ModusLink Global Solutions Inc [MLNK]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1133 WESTCHESTER AVENUE		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See Explanation of Responses
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 (1) 3,807,260
D (2)
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
HANDY & HARMAN LTD.
1133 WESTCHESTER AVENUE
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604		       See Explanation of Responses

Signatures

By: Handy & Harman Ltd., By: /s/ James F. McCabe, Jr., Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 10/19/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This Form 3 is filed by Handy & Harman Ltd. ("HNH"). HNH is a member of a Section 13(d) group that owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding Common Stock. HNH disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer owned directly by the other members of the Section 13(d) group except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
(2) Shares owned directly by HNH. SPH Group Holdings LLC ("SPHG Holdings") owns approximately 55% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of HNH. Steel Partners Holdings L.P. ("Steel Holdings") owns 99% of the membership interests of SPH Group LLC ("SPHG"). SPHG is the sole member of SPHG Holdings. Steel Partners LLC ("Partners LLC") is the manager of Steel Holdings and has been delegated the sole power to vote and dispose of the securities held by SPHG Holdings. Warren G. Lichtenstein is the manager of Partners LLC. Accordingly, each of SPHG Holdings, Steel Holdings, SPHG, Partners LLC and Mr. Lichtenstein could be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer owned directly by HNH. Each of SPHG Holdings, Steel Holdings, SPHG, Partners LLC and Mr. Lichtenstein disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer owned directly by HNH.

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