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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 Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 20, 2000
SYMPLEX COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-22631 38-3338110
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification Number)
11060 Hi Tech Drive
Whitmore Lake, Michigan 48189
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(Address of principal executive office)
(734) 449-9370
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
35 Research Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
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(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
(i) Effective at the opening local time, November 20, 2000, trading
in the shares of the Company was halted at the request of the Company,
pending an announcement.
(ii) In a press release dated November 22, 2000, Thomas Mayer, interim
President and Chief Executive Officer announced that due to the present
tenuous financial condition of the company, and upon the advice of legal
consul, it had halted trading of its stock on November 20, 2000. Trading
was halted to permit the Company to identify available funding to bridge
it until management could identify viable potential acquirers for the
purchase of the Company's assets. Commitments have now been received
from private lenders to provide operating funds during this discovery
period.
(iii) In a press release dated November 30, 2000, the Company announced
the resignation of Mr. Thomas Radigan, as Secretary, Director and Chief
Financial Officer of Symplex Communications, effective November 30,
2000. On October 9, 2000, Mr. Radigan was involved in a serious
automobile accident and since has been unable to perform his
responsibilities.
Item 7. Exhibits.
99.4 Press Release dated November 20, 2000, halting trading of at the
request of the Company, pending an announcement.
99.5 Press Released dated November 22, 2000, announcing that the
Company had halted trading of its stock on November 20, 2000 to
permit the Company to identify available funding to bridge it
until management could identify viable potential acquirers for
the purchase of the Company's assets.
99.6 Press Release dated November 30, 2000, announced the resignation
of Thomas Radigan, as Secretary, Director and Chief Financial
Officer of Symplex Communications, effective November 30, 2000.
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.
SYMPLEX COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Thomas Mayer
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Thomas Mayer
Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: December 1, 2000