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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) April 15, 1998
ECOMAT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-21613 13-3865026
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
147 Palmer Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY 10543-3632
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 914-777-3600
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5 - Other Events
The following is the text of a press release of Ecomat Inc., issued on April 15,
1998:
April 15, 1998 -- ECOMAT, Inc. (NASDAQ; ECMT) reported that additional
time is required to prepare the financial statements from the Company's
accounting data and complete the audit and, accordingly, that its Annual
Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 1997 will not be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today as previously
anticipated.
ECOMAT is a company formed to develop its proprietary system for
garment care that uses no toxic chemicals to clean through a process that
is energy and water efficient. The Company and its subsidiaries operate
cleaners and laundromats and franchise the ECOMAT system.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
ECOMAT, INC.
DATED: April 15, 1998 By: /s/ Hans-Rudolf Kuchler
Hans-Rudolf Kuchler
President and Chief
Operating Officer
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