UNIDYNE CORP
8-K, 2000-05-22
NON-OPERATING ESTABLISHMENTS
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                                  UNITED STATES

                       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


                                   May 9, 2000

                       (Date of earliest event reported)

                               UNIDYNE CORPORATION

                     (Exact name of small business issuer
                         as specified in its charter)



DELAWARE                      0-10372                 23-2154902
(State or other jurisdiction              (Commission File No.)   (IRS
                                                Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation or organization)



           118 PICKERING WAY, SUITE 104, EXTON, PENNSYLVANIA  19341
                   (Address of principal executive offices)

                                 (610) 363-8237

                           (Issuer's telephone number)

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ITEM 5.     OTHER EVENTS

On May 9, 2000, the Company's principal subsidiary, Dynamatic Corporation, filed
for  bankruptcy in the United  States  Bankruptcy  Court,  District of Delaware,
Docket  No.  00-1911.  Dynamatic  listed  its  assets as $11.9  million  and its
liabilities as $11.6 million. Dynamatic, which furloughed its employees on April
15, expects to resume  operations on May 15, and has reached  agreement with its
principal lender for financing its operations during the reorganization.

ITEM 7.     EXHIBITS

1.    Press Release dated May 11, 2000.


                                   SIGNATURES

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.

                                                UNIDYNE Corporation

May 17, 2000                                          /s/ Wayne R. Lorgus

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                                                Wayne R. Lorgus, President
                                                and
                                                Chief Financial Officer



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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Wayne R. Lorgus, President and Chief Financial Officer
UNIDYNE Corporation (262) 656-4211
or
Jeff Lambert, Brian Edwards - (616) 233-0500
Lambert, Edwards & Associates, Inc.

       UNIDYNE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES BANKRUPTCY OF PRINCIPAL SUBSIDIARY


      Kenosha,  WI,  May  11,  2000.  UNIDYNE  Corporation   (OTCBB:UDYN)  today
announced that its principal subsidiary, Dynamatic Corporation, headquartered in
Kenosha,  WI, has filed for bankruptcy  under Chapter 11 of the U.S.  Bankruptcy
Code.  Dynamatic listed its assets as $11.9 million and its liabilities as $11.6
million.  Dynamatic,  which  furloughed  its  employees on April 15,  expects to
resume operations on May 15, and has reached agreement with its principal lender
for financing its operations during the reorganization.

      Unidyne  officials  indicated they have reached no decision on whether any
other  subsidiaries  or the parent  company  will seek  relief  from  creditors.
Unidyne has not been able to raise the funds to required to pay its  independent
auditors to complete their audit for the Company's  required 10K filing for 1999
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

      Kenosha,  WI.-based UNIDYNE Corporation and its subsidiaries  manufacture,
sell,  service  and  finance a variety of products  including  vehicle  emission
testing  systems,  specialized  electric  motors,  and variable speed drives and
controls.  UNIDYNE also  manufacturers  engine and chassis  dynamometer  testing
systems for a variety of large industrial  customers,  focused on the automotive
and heavy equipment industries.  The Company employs 88 people at its facilities
in Kenosha, WI.

      The statements  contained in this news release include certain predictions
and  projections  that  may  be  considered   forward-looking  statements  under
securities  law.  These  statements  involve  a number  of  important  risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ  materially,  including,
but not limited to, the performance of the emission  testing  industry,  certain
customer  and  affiliated  companies,  as well as  other  economic  competitive,
governmental  and  technological  factors  involving the  Company's  operations,
markets, services, products and prices.

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