UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
[ ] Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [X] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: August 31, 1996
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-KSB
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-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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FOR QUARTER ENDED August 31, 1996 COMMISSION FILE NO. 0-1460
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ANDERSEN GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CONNECTICUT 06-0659863
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
Ney Industrial Park, Bloomfield, CT 06002-3690
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(860) 242-0761
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(Registrant's telephone number, including Area Code)
Non applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
PART II - RULES 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 box, if appropriate.)
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part II of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-KSB, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR, or
portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth
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
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached, if applicable.
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PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-KSB, Form 20-
F, Form 11-K, Form 10-Q, Form N-SAR, or the transition report or portion
thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
The Company was unable to determine whether, and to what extent,
disclosure should be made with respect to a lawsuit filed against the
Company's subsidiary, The J.M. Ney Company, in connection with the
clean up of a Superfund site until the results of a case management
conference, held on October 15, 1996, had been made available and
could be evaluated in light of SEC disclosure requirements.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
ANDREW M. O'SHEA 860-242-0761
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic report 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 the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter) period
that the registrant was required to file such reports been filed? If
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 statement to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof? 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. [ ] Yes [X] No
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
ANDERSEN GROUP, INC.
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(Registrant)
Date: October 16, 1996 /s/ Robert P. Belcher
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