Registration Statement No. 333-15021
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE
AMENDMENT NO.1
TO
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ON
FORM S-3
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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TRIDEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Connecticut 06-0682273
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
61 Wilton Road, Westport, CT 06880
(203)226-1144
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Seth M. Lukash
Chief Executive Officer
61 Wilton Road, Westport, CT 06880
(203) 226-1144
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Stephen J. Carlotti, Esq.
Hinckley, Allen & Snyder
1500 Fleet Center
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
(401) 274-2000
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as
practicable after the effective date of the Registration Statement.
TRIDEX CORPORATION
693,184 Shares of Common Stock (no par value per share)
SYNOPSIS OF OFFERING
Pursuant to a currently effective Registration Statement filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by EDGAR on October 29, 1996, Tridex
Corporation ("Tridex" or the "Company") registered for sale by certain selling
security holders a total of 693,184 shares (the "Shares") of Common Stock, no
par value (the "Common Stock"), of Tridex. The Common Stock is traded on the
Nasdaq National Market under the symbol "TRDX."
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENTS
In Part II of the Registration Statement, item 17, subparagraph (3), the
Company agreed, as part of its undertakings pursuant to the Registration
Statement, to do the following:
(3) The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes to
remove from registration by means of a post-effective
amendment any of the securities being registered which remain
unsold at the termination of the offering.
Pursuant to the terms of the Offering, and the undertaking set forth above,
the Company does hereby remove from registration a total of 343,575 shares which
were registered pursuant to the Registration Statement and which remain unsold
at the termination of the offering.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to its
Registration Statement (File No. 333-15021) to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the City of Westport, Connecticut, on
February 17, 1998.
TRIDEX CORPORATION
By:_/s/ Seth M. Lukash______
Seth M. Lukash, Chairman,
President, Chief Executive
Officer, and Chief Operating
Officer
