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 7, 1998
SECOM GENERAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-14299 87-0410875
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number Identification No.)
incorporation)
46035 GRAND RIVER AVENUE, NOVI, MICHIGAN 48374
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (248) 305-9410
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Item 5. Other Events
On October 7, 1998, Secom General Corporation (the "Registrant")
executed an Engagement Agreement (the "Agreement") with Goldsmith, Agio,
Helms Securities, Inc. ("GAHS") wherein GAHS has agreed to assist the
Registrant in a merger, sale or similar transaction related to the Registrant
or its subsidiaries. The Agreement, which has a minimum 6-month term and is
effective October 1, 1998, gives the Registrant the right to reject any and
all offers submitted by GAHS. Upon the closing of any transaction arising
pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, GAHS will be paid a fee in the amount
of 4.25% of the total consideration paid in connection with such transaction.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
SECOM GENERAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Paul Clemente
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Paul Clemente
Vice President
Dated: October 16, 1998
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