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SEC FILE NUMBER
1-12571
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CUSIP NUMBER
45815F 10 6
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One):
[x]Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1996
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended: _______________________
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Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
INTELLICELL CORP.
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Full Name of Registrant
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Former Name if Applicable
6929 Hayvenhurst Avenue
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Van Nuys, California 91402
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City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following
should be completed (Check box if appropriate)
/x/ (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
/x/ (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
Form 10-K, Form 20F, 11-K, Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be
filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed
due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form
10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar
day following the prescribed due date; and
/ / (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
has been attached if applicable.
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PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the
transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed
time period. (Attach Extra Sheets If Needed.)
The Form 10-K could not be filed within the prescribed time period due to
unforeseen delays arising in its preparation. The year-end audit was
delayed and, although the audit will be completed in the prescribed time
period, information could not be integrated from the financial statements
into the body of the Form 10-K within the prescribed time period.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
James E. Bunting 818 906-7777
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(D) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter) period that
the registrant was required to file such reports) been filed? If answer is
no, identify report(s). [x] Yes [ ] No
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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for that last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof. [ ] Yes [x] No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made:
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Intellicell Corp.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 26, 1997 By /s/ James E. Bunting
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James E. Bunting, CFO
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by and executive officer of the registrant
or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidenced of the representative's authority
to sign on behalf of the registrant thinned be filed with the form.
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ATTENTION
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Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This form is required by Rule 12b-25 917 CFR 240.12b-25) of the General
Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and amendments
thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule 0-3 of the
General Rules and Regulations of the Act. The information contained in or
filed with the form will be made a matter of public record in the
Commission files.
3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed
with each national securities exchange on which any class of securities of
the registrant is registered.
4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on form l2b-25 but need
not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The form shall
be clearly identified as an amended notification.
