FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
(As last amended in Rel. No. 34-25113, eff. 1/30/95.)
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) 11/13/96
Holobeam, Inc.
Delaware 0-3385 22-1840647
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
540 Ravine Court, Wyckoff, N.J. 07481
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 201-445-2420
(Former name or address, if changed since last report.)
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HOLOBEAM, INC.
Form 8-K
November 13, 1996
Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant - Not applicable
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets - Not applicable
Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership - Not applicable
Item 4. Changes in the Registrant's Certifying Accountant
(i) The former accountants were dismissed on November
13, 1996. The principal partner responsible for the
audit engagement died prior to the Registrant
receiving an engagement letter for the audit for
the fiscal year ended September 30, 1996.
(ii) The principal accountants' report on the financial
statements for either of the past two years did not
contain an adverse opinion or a disclaimer of
opinion nor was qualified or modified as to
uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles.
(iii) The decision to change accountants was recommended
and approved by the Board of Directors. (The
Registrant does not maintain an audit committee.)
(iv) There were no disagreements with the former
accountants on any matter of accounting principles
or practices, financial statement disclosure,
auditing scope or procedure during the two most
recent fiscal years and any subsequent interim
period preceding the change in accountants.
(v) There were no events that occurred within the
Registrant's two most recent fiscal years and any
subsequent interim period preceding the prior
accountants dismissal leading to any disagreements
whatsoever and in particular those listed in item
304(a)(2)(v)(A) through (D) of Regulation S-K.
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HOLOBEAM, INC.
Form 8-K
November 13, 1996
(vi) The newly engaged accounting firm is Fredericks and
Company, Certified Public Accountants, P.O. Box
206, 304 Hackensack Street, Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
07075. Fredericks and Company was engaged on
November 14, 1996.
The registrant did not engage or consult with
Fredericks and Company on any matter whatsoever,
including written reports, oral advice or type of
opinion on the Registrant's financial statements or
application of accounting principles for each of
the Registrant's two most recent fiscal years and
subsequent interim periods.
Item 5. Other events - Not applicable
Item 6. Resignations of Registrant's Directors - Not applicable
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits - Not applicable
Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year - Not applicable
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HOLOBEAM, INC.
Form 8-K
November 13, 1996
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE #
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(16) Letter - Re: Change in Certifying Accountants
Letter received from predecessor
accountants indicating agreement with
disclosures made by the Registrant in
Form 8-K dated November 13, 1996. 6
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HOLOBEAM, INC.
Signatures
Form 8-K
November 13, 1996
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.
Date: November 14, 1996
Holobeam, Inc.
Registrant
William M. Hackett
Treasurer and Director
ISRAELOW, LIPTON, GILLIO, MEYEROWITZ & MELTZER
Accountants - Auditors
2444 Morris Avenue
UNION, NEW JERSEY 07083-5711
November 16, 1996
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission Re: Holobeam, Inc.
Washington, DC 20549 Form 8-K
Gentlemen:
We have reviewed form 8-K for Holobeam, Inc. dated November 13,
1996.
We are in agreement with item 4. Changes in the Registrant's
Certifying Accountants as it relates to our firm.
For the firm
Saul S. Meyerowitz
