SWISHER INTERNATIONAL INC
10-K405/A, 1997-05-06
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                                  FORM 10-K/A2

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

(Mark One)
[X]  ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE 
     ACT OF 1934 [FEE REQUIRED]   FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED OCTOBER 31, 1996

                                      OR

[ ]  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES 
     EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 [NO FEE REQUIRED] for the transition period 
     from ____________ to ____________

                       Commission file number:  0-21282

                         SWISHER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
           (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                     NEVADA                            56-1541396
        (State or other jurisdiction of             (I.R.S. Employer
         incorporation or organization)           Identification Number)

             6849 FAIRVIEW ROAD
          CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA                       28210
  (Address of principal executive offices)              (Zip Code)

      Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (704) 364-7707

         Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

                                    NONE

         Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act:

                               (Title of Class)

                         COMMON STOCK $.01 PAR VALUE
                       WARRANTS TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK

Check whether the registrant (1) filed all reports required to be filed by 
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the 
preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was 
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing 
requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes  X   No
                                        ---     ---

Check if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-B
is not contained in this form, and no disclosure will be contained, to the
best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to
this Form 10-K [X]

The aggregate market value of the 1,470,182 shares of Common Stock held by
non-affiliates was $12,312,774 as of February 6, 1997.  The market value
of the shares was calculated based on a $8.375 closing bid price of such
shares on Nasdaq National Market on such date.

As of January 28, 1997, 1,935,841 shares of the registrant's Common Stock
were outstanding.

                    DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:

THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY PART III OF THIS ANNUAL REPORT IS INCORPORATED BY
REFERENCE TO THE REGISTRANT'S DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT IF FILED WITH THE
COMMISSION ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 1997 OR, IF SUCH PROXY STATEMENT IS NOT
FILED, WILL BE FILED WITH THE COMMISSION AS AN AMENDMENT TO THIS FORM 10-K UNDER
COVER OF FORM 10-K/A, NOT LATER THAN FEBRUARY 28, 1997.

Transitional Small Business Disclosure Format:   Yes     No  X
                                                     ---    ---

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                                  SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.

                                       SWISHER INTERNATIONAL, INC.


                                       By:  /s/ Patrick L. Swisher
                                          -------------------------------------
                                           Patrick L. Swisher
                                           President, Chief Executive Officer
                                           and Director

Dated: May 5, 1997

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this
report has been signed by the following persons on behalf of the registrant 
and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

        SIGNATURE                      TITLE                       DATE
        ---------                      -----                       ----

 /s/ Patrick L. Swisher     President, Chief Executive and     May 5, 1997
- --------------------------  Financial Officer and Director
Patrick L. Swisher

 /s/ W. Tom Reeder          Vice President, Secretary          May 5, 1997
- --------------------------  and Director
W. Tom Reeder

 /s/ George K. Moore        Director                           May 5, 1997
- --------------------------
George K. Moore

                            Director
- --------------------------
William B. Danzell


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                                   PART IV

ITEM  14. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K

    (a) CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

        Independent Auditor's Report of McGladrey & Pullen, LLP           F-1

        Independent Auditor's Report of Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner
          & Hottman, P.C.                                                 F-2

        Consolidated Balance Sheets as of October 31, 1996 and 1995       F-3

        Consolidated Statements of Operations for the years ended
          October 31, 1996, 1995 and 1994                                 F-5

        Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity for the years
          ended October 31, 1996, 1995 and 1994                           F-6

        Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended
          October 31, 1996, 1995 and 1994                                 F-7

        Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements                       F-10


    (b) EXHIBITS.

        The following is a complete list of Exhibits filed as part of this 
        report and which are incorporated herein.

EXHIBIT NO.
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   * 3.1.1   Articles of Incorporation, as amended, of the Company as filed on
             October 10, 1986 with the Secretary of State of the State of
             Nevada.

   * 3.1.2  Certificate of Amendment of Articles of Incorporation of the Company
            as filed on January 19, 1993, with the Secretary of State of the
            State of Nevada.

   # 3.1.3  Certificate of Designations of Series A Junior Participating
            Preferred Stock.

   * 3.2.1  Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company.

   * 4.1.1  Form of specimen certificate for Common Stock of the Company.

   * 4.1.2  Form of specimen certificate for Warrants of the Company.

  ** 4.1.3  Form of Warrant Agreement, dated April 12, 1993, between American
            Securities Transfer & Trust Co. and the Company.

  ** 4.2    Form of specimen certificate for Underwriter's Warrant of the
            Company.

   # 4.3    Form of Rights Agreement and Form of Rights Certificate.

   * 10.1.2 Amended Employment Agreement, effective January 1, 1993, between
            Patrick L. Swisher and the Company.

   * 10.2.1 1992 Incentive Stock Option Plan, effective April 29, 1992,
            authorizing 58,334 shares of Common Stock for issuance pursuant to
            the Plan.

   * 10.2.2 1992 Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan, effective April 29, 1992,
            authorizing 133,333 shares of Common Stock for issuance pursuant
            to the Plan.

 *** 10.2.3 Amendment to 1992 Incentive Stock Option Plan, effective April 12,
            1994, authorizing 250,000 shares of Common Stock for issuance
            pursuant to the Plan.

 *** 10.2.4 Amendment to 1992 Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan, effective April
            12, 1994, authorizing 150,000 shares of Common Stock for issuance
            pursuant to the Plan.

     10.3   Franchise Agreements by and between the Company and its franchisees,
            effective dates set forth below:

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EXHIBIT NO.
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   *         (i)   Form of Franchise Agreement by and between the Company and
                   certain franchisees.

   *         (ii)  Form of Franchise Agreement by and between the Company and
                   certain franchisees.

   *         (iii) Form of Franchise Agreement by and between the Company and
                   certain franchisees.

   *         (iv)  Franchise Agreement, dated August 20, 1990, by and between
                   the Company and J/S Enterprises, Inc. for Louisville
                   territory, subsequently transferred to Louisville
                   Restroom Sanitation Services, Inc. on August 31, 1990.

   *         (v)   Franchise Agreement, dated October 31, 1990, by and between
                   the Company and Rice & Rice Corporation for Richmond
                   territory.

  **         (vi)  Form of Franchise Agreement, dated October 31, 1990, by and
                   between the Company and maid service franchisees.

  oo         (v)   Form of Master License Agreement relating to international
                   licenses by and between the Company's wholly-owned
                   subsidiary, F.M.S., Inc., and certain licensees.

   * 10.4    Lease, dated April 20, 1992, by and between B.S. Associates
             Partnership and the Company.

   * 10.5    Lease Agreement, dated August 6, 1992, by and between Economy Air,
             Inc. and the Company.

   * 10.6    Agreement, dated February 11, 1993, by and among Locke Burgess,
             Ross Burgess, Lynn Smith and Austin-San Antonio Hygiene Services,
             Inc, the Company and Swisher Hygiene Franchise Corp.

   * 10.7    Promissory Note and Guaranty, dated December 17, 1992, by and
             between Wachovia Bank of North Carolina, N.A. and the Company
             (terminated).

  oo 10.7.1  Revolving Note and Loan Agreement, dated September 19, 1996, by and
             between SouthTrust Bank of North Carolina and the Company.

   * 10.8    Letter of Intent, dated February 11, 1993, by and between
             Consolidated Products, Inc. and the Company.

   * 10.9.1  Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated March 12, 1993, by and
             between Consolidated Products, Inc. and Swisher Products, Inc.

   + 10.9.2  Asset Purchase Agreement effective July 1, 1996, relating to the
             sale of Surface Doctor by Professional Carpet Systems, Inc. and
             Old Dixie Supply Company to the Company.

   * 10.10.1 Promissory Note, dated April 1, 1993, by and between Branch
             Banking and Trust Company and the Company.

   * 10.10.2 Loan Agreement, dated April 1, 1993, by and between Branch Banking
             and Trust Company and the Company.

   o 10.10.3 Loan Agreement, dated April 21, 1995, by and between First Union
             National Bank of North Carolina and the Company (terminated).

   o 10.10.4 Loan Agreement, dated May 18, 1995, by and between Stephens
             Diversified Leasing, Inc., d/b/a Stephens Franchise Finance, and
             the Company.

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EXHIBIT NO.
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  oo 21.     List of Subsidiaries of the Company.

  oo 23.     Consent of McGladrey & Pullen, LLP.

   - 27.     Financial Data Schedule.

_____________
- -   Filed herewith.

oo  Previously filed.

*   Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Company's
    Registration Statement on Form S-1 (S.E.C. File No. 33-58320), filed
    February 18, 1993, as subsequently amended and declared effective April 21,
    1993.

**  Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Company's Form 10-K
    for the fiscal year ended October 31, 1993, filed on January 31, 1994
    (S.E.C. File No. 0-21282).

*** Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Company's Form 10-K
    for the fiscal year ended October 31, 1994, filed on January 30, 1995.
    (S.E.C. File No. 0-21282).

#   Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Company's
    Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed September 19, 1995.

+   Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Company's Form 8-K
    dated July 30, 1996, as filed with the SEC on or about August 8, 1996.

o   Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Company's Form 10-K
    for the fiscal year ended October 31, 1995.  (S.E.C. File No. 0-21282).

    (c) REPORTS ON FORM 8-K.

        The Company filed a Form 8-K on or about August 8, 1996 to disclose the
        acquisition of Surface Doctor; financial statements for Surface Doctor
        were filed pursuant to Form 8-K/A1 on October 15, 1996.

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