UNITED STATES ---------------------------
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB APPROVAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------------------
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FORM 12b-25 Estimated average burden
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NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING ---------------------------
SEC FILE NUMBER
001-13889
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CUSIP NUMBER
554273 10 2
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(Check One): [ ] Form 10-KSB [X] Form 11-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 10-Q
[ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended:
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
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Read attached instruction sheet before preparing form. Please print or type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates 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
Full name of registrant: MacDermid, Incorporated
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Former name if applicable:
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Address of principal executive office: 245 Freight Street
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City, State and Zip Code: Waterbury, CT 06702-0671
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PART II. RULE 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 appropriate box.)
| (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
| could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
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| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
| Form 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed
[X] | on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due date;
| or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or
| portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day
| following the prescribed due date; and
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| (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 Form 10-KSB, 11-K,
20-F, 10-Q, N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed
within the prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
See Attachment A
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE
(ATTACH EXTRA SHEETS IF NEEDED) COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS
SEC 1344 (2/99) FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE
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NUMBER.
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PART IV. OTHER INFORMATION
(1)Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
Robert D. Webb, Esq. (617) 439 - 2000
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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 preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant
was required to file such report been filed? If the answer is no, identify
report(s). [X] Yes [ ] No
(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.
MacDermid, Incorporated
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(Name of registrant as specified in charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: September 28, 2000 By: /s/ Gregory M Bolingbroke
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Corporate Controller
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
ATTENTION
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INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL
VIOLATIONS (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This form is required by Rule 12b-25 (17 CFR 240.12b-25) of the General
Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and amendments
thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule 0-3 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Act. The information contained in
or filed with the form will be made a matter of public record in the
Commission files.
3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed
with each national securities exchange on which any class of securities of
the registrant is registered.
4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on form 12b-25 but need
not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The form shall
be clearly identified as an amended notification.
5. Electronic Filers. This form shall not be used by electronic filers unable
to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties. Filers
unable to submit a report within the time period prescribed due to
difficulties in electronic filing should comply with either Rule 201 or
Rule 202 of Regulation S-T (ss.232.201 or ss.232.202 of this chapter) or
apply for an adjustment in filing date pursuant to Rule 13(b) of Regulation
S-T (ss.232.13(b) of this chapter).
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ATTACHMENT A TO FORM 12b-25, PART III
The Registrant is in the process of preparing a filing with the Commission of an
Annual Report on Form 11-K covering the MacDermid, Incorporated Profit Sharing
and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (the "Plan") for fiscal year ending March 31,
2000. The financial statements required by Form 11-K are currently being
reviewed by the Plan's auditors and are not available as of the filing deadline.
The Registrant fully intends to file the Form 11-K for the Plan with the
Commission within 15 days of the date of this filing.
