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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) October 12, 2000
SURGE COMPONENTS, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York 0-14188 11-2602030
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) IRS Employer Identification
Incorporation) Number)
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1016 Grand Boulevard, Deer Park, New York 11729
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(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(631) 595-1818
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On October 12, 2000, Surge Components, Inc. (the "Registrant") issued
a press release announcing approval by its shareholders of the acquisition of
MailEncrypt.com, Inc., and purchase of assets of Global Datatel, Inc.
The press release is attached hereto as an exhibit.
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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.
SURGE COMPONENTS, INC.
Registrant
Dated: October 12, 2000 By: /s/ Steven Lubman
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Steven Lubman, Vice President
