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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): October 17, 2000
Imperial Petroleum Recovery Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Nevada 0-21169 94-6615349
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) Number) Identification No.)
2325-A Renaissance Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (702) 798-6800
N.A.
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Exhibit Index appears on consecutive page 4.
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IMPERIAL PETROLEUM RECOVERY CORPORATION
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 17, 2000, Imperial Petroleum Recovery Corporation issued the
press release filed as an exhibit to this report announcing the naming of
William W. Chalmers, Jr., as its President and Chief Executive Officer.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
Listed below are the financial statements, pro forma financial
information and exhibits filed as part of this report:
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired:
N.A.
(b) Pro forma financial information:
N.A.
(c) Exhibits:
The exhibit filed as part of this report is
listed in the Exhibit Index, which appears
immediately after the signature page and is
incorporated herein by this reference.
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
IMPERIAL PETROLEUM RECOVERY CORPORATION
By: /s/ Henry K. Kartchner
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Henry K. Kartchner
Chairman of the Board
Date: October 18, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description
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99* Press Release dated October 17, 2000
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* Filed herewith.
