U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b - 25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One):
[X] Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1996
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form.
Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the
Commission has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked
above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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Part I - Registrant Information
Full Name of Registrant
Former Name if Applicable:
ALFA International Corp.
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
50 South Buckhout Street
City, State and Zip Code:
Irvington, New York 10533
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Part II - Rules 12b - 25 (b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable
effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule
12b-25 (b), the following should be completed. (Check box if
appropriate)
(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of
this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense;
(b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-KSB, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion
thereof will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day
following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report
or transition report on Form 10-QSB, or portion thereof will be
filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed
due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25 (c) has been attached if applicable.
Part III - Narrative
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-KSB, 20-
F, 11-K, 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof
could not be filed within the prescribed period.
As previously reported the Registrant, having emerged
from bankruptcy proceedings in August 1996, acquired Ty-
Breakers (NY) Corp. on January 23, 1997. The Registrant's
independent public accountants are presently completing
the audits for the Registrant and for Ty-Breakers as of
12/31/96. Additional time is required to complete the
preparation of the Registrant's financial statements as
well as to complete the pre-acquisition audit for Ty-
Breakers.
Part IV - Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard
to this notification
Frank J. Drohan (914) 591-1994
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
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(2) Have all other periodic reports under section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or
for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file
such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify
report(s).
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results
of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal
year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included
in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the
reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
ALFA International Corp.
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(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 31, 1997 By: /s/ Frank J. Drohan
Frank J. Drohan
Chairman of the Board
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