SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
November 20, 1998
BERGER HOLDINGS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 000 - 12362 23-2160077
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
805 Pennsylvania Boulevard, Feasterville 19053
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(215) 355-1200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
On November 25, 1998, the Registrant filed a Current Report on Form 8-K
reporting the replacement of its prior independent accountant Goldenberg
Rosenthal Friedlander LLP and the engagement of KPMG Peat Marwick LLP as its
independent accountant. This Amendment to such Current Report is being filed to
include as Exhibit 16 the letter from Goldenberg Rosenthal Friedlander LLP to
the Securities and Exchange Commission dated December 1, 1998 pursuant to Item
304(a)(3) of Regulation S-K.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
16. Letter from Goldenberg Rosenthal Friedlander LLP to the Securities and
Exchange Commission dated Decembr 1, 1998 pursuant to Item 304(a)(3) of
Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURE
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.
BERGER HOLDINGS, LTD.
Date: December 4, 1998 By: /s/ Francis E. Wellock, Jr.
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Francis E. Wellock, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer
List of Exhibits
16. Letter from Goldenberg Rosenthal Friedlander LLP to the Securities and
Exchange Commission dated December 1, 1998 pursuant to Item 304(a)(3)
of Regulation S-K.
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Exhibit 16
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December 1, 1998
Office of the Chief Accountant
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Dear Sir/Madam:
We have read item 4(a) included in the Current Report on Form 8-K dated
November 24, 1998 of Berger Holdings, Ltd. filed with Securities and Exchange
Commission and are in agreement with the statements contained therein.
Very truly yours,
GOLDENBERG ROSENTHAL FRIEDLANDER, LLP
