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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 and Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 11-K
[ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For the Period Ended: December 31, 1999
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended: ________________________
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification related to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the item(s) to which the notification relates:
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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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Full Name of Registrant
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Former Name if Applicable
601 Cien Street, Suite 235
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Kemah, Texas 77575
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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 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 of
| Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K or 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
| of transition report on Form 10-Q, 10-QSB, 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.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K,
10-Q, 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be
filed within the prescribed time period.
(Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)
The Registrant has encountered delays in filing its Form 10-KSB because it has
had to devote a considerable portion of its resources to clearing SEC comments
relating to its Form 10-SB.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification.
REBEKAH RUTHSTROM (281) 334-9479
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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 report(s) 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 the 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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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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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 31, 2000 By /s/ DANIEL DROR
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Daniel Dror
President
