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) June 1, 1998
TAPISTRON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia 0-20309 58-1684918
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Name) Identification No.)
6203 Alabama Highway, P.O. Box 1067, Ringgold, Georgia 30736-1067
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (706) 965-9300
Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant.
None.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
None.
Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership.
None.
Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
None.
Item 5. Other Events.
Tapistron International, Inc. announced today that its Form S-1
Registration Statement, for 18,166,666 shares of its common stock, par value
$.0004, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission went effective at 5
P.M., EDT, on Friday, May 29, 1998.
Item 6. Resignations of Registrant's Directors.
None.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year.
None.
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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.
TAPISTRON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: June 1, 1998 By: /s/ J. Darwin Poe
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J. Darwin Poe
President & Chief Executive Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 1, 1998
TAPISTRON INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES THAT ITS FORM S-1 REGISTRATION
STATEMENT HAS BECOME EFFECTIVE
RINGGOLD, Georgia -- Tapistron International, Inc. (OTCBB Symbols:
TAPI and TAPIW)
Tapistron International, Inc. announced today that its Form S-1 Registration
Statement, for 18,166,666 shares of its common stock, par value $.0004, filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission went effective at 5 P.M., EDT, on
Friday May 29, 1998.
Tapistron International, Inc. manufactures the unique and proprietary CYP
(Computerized Yarn Placement) Machine for producing specialized pattern tufted
carpets and rugs in highly versatile designs, colors, and textures. Corporate
and manufacturing offices are located in Ringgold, Georgia.
Statements included in this news release which are not historical in nature are
forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Ref orm Act of 1995.
CONTACT:
Solomon Douhne
Telephone: (706) 965-9300
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.tapistron.com