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): August 16, 1999
PALLET MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida 2-99212-A 59-2197020
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State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
One South Ocean Drive, Suite 305
Boca Raton, Florida 33432
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (561) 338-7763
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 4 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountants.
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On August 16, 1999, Pallet Management Systems, Inc. announced that it had
elected to replaced Kaufman, Rossin & Co. as the principal independent auditor
of the Registrant to be effective once the fiscal year 1999 audit as complete.
On November 9, 1999 the engagement was completed. During the period Kaufman,
Rossin & Co. was engaged as the Registrant's principal accountant there were no
disagreements with Kaufman, Rossin & Co. on any matter of accounting principles
or practices, financial statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure. No
accountant's report on the financial statements of the Registrant issued by
Kaufman, Rossin & Co. contained an adverse opinion or a disclaimer of opinion,
or was qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting
principles. The Registrant requested Kaufman, Rossin & Co. furnish it with a
letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether or
not Kaufman, Rossin & Co. agreed with the statements made by the Registrant in
response to this Item 4 and, if not, stating the respects in which they do not
agree. The Registrant delivered a copy of this Form 8-K/A report to Kaufman,
Rossin & Co. on November 9, 1999. The Registrant is filing such letter as an
exhibit to this Form 8-K Report.
Effective August 16, 1999, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was engaged by the
Registrant to serve as the independent auditor of the Registrant's financial
statements for fiscal 2000.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 16.1 - Letter of Kaufman, Rossin & Co.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
PALLET MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: November 10, 1999 By: /s/ Zachary M. Richardson
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Zachary M. Richardson., President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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Exhibit 16.1 Letter of Kaufman, Rossin & Co.
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November 10, 1999
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Pallet Management Systems, Inc.
File Ref. No. 000-24405
We are the principal accountants for Pallet Management Systems, Inc. and under
the date of August 16, 1999, we reported on the consolidated financial
statements of Pallet Management Systems, Inc. and Subsidiaries as of June 26,
1999 and for the years ended June 26, 1999 and June 27, 1997. We have read
Pallet Management Systems, Inc.'s. statements included under Item 4 of its Form
8-K/A dated August 16, 1999 and we agree with such statements.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Kaufman, Rossin & Co.
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KAUFMAN, ROSSIN & CO.
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