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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 Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2000
TAPISTRON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia 0-20309 58-1684918
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.)
of incorporation)
6203 Alabama Highway; Ringgold, Georgia 30736-1067
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(706) 965-9300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
The members of the Board of Directors of Tapistron International, Inc.
authorized the issuance of additional shares of its $.0004 par value common
stock. Computershare Investor Services, which is the transfer agent for
Tapistron, will issue an amount of stock to each named Option #2 Class 7
unsecured creditor as agreed to under the Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The
increase in the outstanding shares of Tapistron common stock will not exceed
3,323,720 shares.
Tapistron International, Inc. emerged from Chapter 11 protection on
January 22, 1998. This action satisfies the final liability as required by the
amended and restated plan of reorganization.
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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.
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(Registrant)
Date: November 2, 2000 By /s/ Floyd S. Koegler, Jr.
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Floyd S. Koegler, Jr.
(Signing on behalf of the
registrant as Vice-President
and Chief Financial Officer)
