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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12B-25 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-3953
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NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One):
[ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 20-F [X] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: September 30, 1995.
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended: .
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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.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates: Not applicable
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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
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Full Name of Registrant:
Sensormatic Electronics Corporation
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Former Name if Applicable: Not applicable
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
500 N.W. 12th Avenue
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City, State and Zip Code:
Deerfield Beach, Florida 33442
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PART II - RULES 12B-25(b) AND (c)
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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)
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-K, 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-Q, 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.
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PART III - NARRATIVE
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State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 20-F,
11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof could
not be filed within the prescribed period.
The Registrant is unable to file the subject report within the
prescribed time period because the preparation of the financial
statements to be included in the subject report could not be timely
completed.
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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
Raymond Monteleone (305) 420-2244
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of [X] Yes [ ] No
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).
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of No [X] Yes [ ] No
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?
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the why a
reasonable estimate of the results can not be made.
Reference is made to the Company's Form 10-Q/A filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 1995.
SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
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(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 15, 1995. By /s/ Raymond Monteleone
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Raymond Monteleone
Vice President of Corporate
Development and Acting Chief
Financial Officer
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