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Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Earliest Event Reported: October 28, 1998
PENTACON, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 001-13931 76-0531585
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
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10375 Richmond Avenue, Suite 700
Houston, Texas 77042
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 860-1000
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.
On October 28, 1998, Pentacon, Inc. ("Pentacon") determined to change its fiscal
year end from September 30th to December 31st. Pentacon anticipates that the
transition report, for the period from October 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998 will
be filed on a Form 10-Q. Pentacon is changing its fiscal year so as to make it
easier to integrate the financial statements of future acquisitions with its own
financial statements. Pentacon also believes the new fiscal year will allow
better comparability with its peer companies.
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.
PENTACON, INC.
By: /s/ Bruce M. Taten
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Bruce M. Taten
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
Date: October 30, 1998
