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Form 10-C
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
Report by issuer of securities quoted on The Nasdaq Stock
MarketSM, filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13a-17 or 15d-17 thereunder.
EXACT NAME OF ISSUER AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER: ICO, Inc.
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ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 100 Glenborough Drive
Suite 250
Houston, Texas 77067
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ISSUER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER (INCLUDING AREA CODE): (713) 872-4994
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I. Change in Number of Shares Outstanding
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or
more in the number of shares outstanding.
1. Title of security Common Stock, no par value
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 8,927,361
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change up to
19,059,970
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4. Effective date of change April 30, 1996
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5. Method of change Merger
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Specify Method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange,
distribution, stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock
for treasury, etc.)
Give brief description of transaction:
The issuer acquired Wedco Technology, Inc. ("Wedco") in the
merger of Wedco with and into W Acquisition Corp., a wholly
-owned subsidiary of the issuer.
II. Change in Name of Issuer
1. Name prior to change ________________________________
2. Name after change ____________________________________
3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required
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5/23/96 /s/John C. Biro Controller/Treasurer
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Date Officer's Signature and Title
