SERVOTRONICS INC /DE/
10KSB/A, 1997-04-29
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                     U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                  FORM 10-KSB/A


                            AMENDMENT TO FORM 10-KSB
                                Filed Pursuant to
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1

                  The undersigned registrant hereby amends the following
items, financial statements, exhibits or other portions of its
Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 1996
as set forth in the pages attached hereto:

                                    PART III

                  Item 9.           DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE
                                    REGISTRANT.

                  Item 10.          EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

                  Item 11.          SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL
                                    OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT.

                  Item 12.          CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED
                                    TRANSACTIONS.

                  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.

                                        SERVOTRONICS, INC.

Dated:  April 29, 1997

                                        By /s/ Lee D. Burns, Treasurer
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                                                 Lee D. Burns
                                                 Treasurer and Secretary


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                               SERVOTRONICS, INC.

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1

                                       TO

                           FORM 10-KSB FOR YEAR ENDED
                                DECEMBER 31, 1996

Item 9.           DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT.

                  (a) DIRECTORS. The table below sets forth certain information
regarding the directors of Servotronics, Inc. (the "Company"), each of whom was
elected at the Company's 1996 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The term of office
of each director is until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until his
successor is elected and shall have qualified.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Position with the Company
                                                                       and Principal Occupation
                                                                       and Business Experience
Name                                                 Age               for past Five Years
- ----                                                 ---               -------------------
<S>                                                  <C>              <C>
Dr. William H. Duerig                                75                Director of the Company
                                                                       since 1990; Physicist and
                                                                       Senior Program Manager
                                                                       for Kearfott Guidance &
                                                                       Navigation Corporation
                                                                       for more than five years
                                                                       prior to retirement in
                                                                       1993.

Donald W. Hedges                                     75                Director of the Company
                                                                       since 1967; self-employed
                                                                       attorney since 1988.

Nicholas D. Trbovich, Jr.                            36                Director of the Company
                                                                       since 1990; Vice
                                                                       President of the Company
                                                                       since 1990; Director of
                                                                       Corporate Development of
                                                                       the Company from 1987 to
                                                                       1990.
</TABLE>


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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Position with the Company
                                                                       and Principal Occupation
                                                                       and Business Experience
Name                                                 Age               for past Five Years
- ----                                                 ---               -------------------
<S>                                                  <C>              <C>
Dr. Nicholas D. Trbovich                             61                Chairman of the Board of
                                                                       Directors, President and
                                                                       Chief Executive Officer
                                                                       of the Company since
                                                                       1959.

</TABLE>

                  (b)      EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.  The following is a listing of
the Company's executive officers:

<TABLE>
                                                                       Position with the Company
                                                                       and Principal Occupation
                                                                       and Business Experience
Name                                                 Age               for past Five Years
- ----                                                 ---               -------------------
<S>                                                  <C>              <C>
Dr. Nicholas D. Trbovich                             61                See table under "Election
                                                                       of Directors."

Nicholas D. Trbovich, Jr.                            36                See table under "Election
                                                                       of Directors."

Raymond C. Zielinski                                 52                Vice President since
                                                                       1990; Director of
                                                                       Manufacturing of the
                                                                       Company from 1983 to
                                                                       1990.

Lee D. Burns                                         55                Treasurer and Secretary
                                                                       of the Company since
                                                                       1991; Controller and
                                                                       Assistant Treasurer of
                                                                       the Company from 1978 to
                                                                       1991.
</TABLE>


                  Nicholas D. Trbovich, Jr. is the son of Dr. Nicholas D.
Trbovich. There are no other family relationships between any of the directors
or executive officers of the Company.

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Item 10.          EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

                  DIRECTORS' FEES. Under the Company's standard compensation
arrangements with directors who are not employees, they are paid a yearly
director's fee of $9,000 plus a per meeting fee of $400 and reimbursement of
actual expenses for attendance at Board meetings. Directors who are also
employees do not receive the director's and/or meeting fees.

                  COMPENSATION TABLE. The following table shows the compensation
paid by the Company to each executive officer of the Company whose total salary
and bonus from the Company and its subsidiaries exceeded $100,000 during any of
the last three fiscal years.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             ANNUAL COMPENSATION
                                       ------------------------------------------------------------

                                                                                           Other
                                                                                           Annual              All Other
Name and                                                                                   Compen-             Compen-
Principal Position                     Year          Salary              Bonus             sation(1)           sation(2)
- ------------------                     ----          ------              -----             ---------           ---------
<S>                                    <C>           <C>                 <C>               <C>                 <C>     
Dr. Nicholas D. Trbovich               1996          $258,872            $20,000           $26,458             $ 17,612
  Chairman, President and CEO          1995           257,368             20,000            27,118               13,204
                                       1994           250,852             35,000            43,340               15,928
</TABLE>


(1)  Includes $24,660, $24,661 and $41,800 in 1996, 1995 and 1994, respectively,
     for untaken vacation pursuant to a policy that is generally applicable to
     all employees of the Company; these amounts reflect accrued vacation earned
     and expensed by the Company over several years and prior to the year
     payment was received.

(2)  All Other Compensation for 1996 includes (i) an allocation of 2,444.626
     shares of Common Stock of the Company under the Servotronics, Inc. Employee
     Stock

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     Ownership Plan valued as of November 30, 1996 (the date of the allocation)
     at the closing price on the American Stock Exchange on that date of $5-5/8
     per share; and (ii) $3,861 for life insurance, but excludes (iii) based on
     actuarially determined formulas designed to achieve, among other things,
     benefit parity, $165,000 which the Company accrued in 1996, but did not 
     pay, for a pension-related deferred compensation program for the benefit 
     of Dr. Trbovich.

                  The "Bonus" column of the compensation table above includes
discretionary incentive payments authorized by the Board of Directors and paid
in the year indicated in the table. Discretionary payments authorized for 1997
will be included in the compensation table for 1997 to the extent they are paid
in that year. The Board of Directors has made no commitment for incentive
payments in subsequent years.

                  EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. Dr. Trbovich has an employment agreement
with the Company pursuant to which he is entitled to receive minimum direct
compensation of $271,920 per annum or such greater amount as the Company's Board
of Directors may determine. In the event of Dr. Trbovich's death or total
disability during the term of the employment agreement, he or his estate is
entitled to receive 50% of the compensation he is receiving from the Company at
the time of his death or disability during the remainder of the term of the
employment agreement. Also, in the event of (i) a breach of the agreement by the
Company, (ii) a change in control of the Company, as defined, or (iii) a change
in the responsibilities, positions or geographic office location of Dr.
Trbovich, he is entitled to terminate the agreement and receive a payment of
2.99 times his average annual compensation from the Company for the preceding
five years. If this provision is invoked by Dr. Trbovich and the Company makes
the required payment, the Company will be relieved of any further liability

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under the agreement notwithstanding the number of years covered by the agreement
prior to termination. In the event the agreement is not extended by the Company
beyond the scheduled expiration date (September 30, 2001), as such date may be
extended, Dr. Trbovich will be entitled to a severance payment equal to nine
months' salary and benefits. 

FISCAL YEAR-END OPTION VALUES

                  The following table summarizes information with respect to
unexercised stock options held by Dr. Trbovich at December 31, 1996, all of
which are presently exercisable.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                  Number of Shares                  Value of Unexercised
                  Underlying Unexercised            In-the-Money Options
                  Options at 12/31/96               at 12/31/96(1)
                  ----------------------            --------------------      

<S>                                              <C>     
                           37,778                   $108,423
</TABLE>
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(1)  Determined by subtracting the exercise price (approximately $2.63 per
     share) from the closing price for shares of Common Stock of the Company
     reported by the American Stock Exchange on December 30, 1996, which was 
     $5 1/2 per share.

Item 11.          SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND
                  MANAGEMENT.

                  (a) SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS. The
following table lists the persons that owned beneficially, as of April 11, 1997,
more than 5% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company
("Shares"), based on the Company's records. Unless otherwise stated, each person
has sole voting

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and investment power with respect to the Shares indicated as beneficially owned
by that person.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Name and Address of                                  Amount and Nature of             Percent of
Beneficial Owner                                     Beneficial Ownership             Class(1)
- ----------------                                     --------------------             --------
<S>                                               <C>                                 <C>  
Servotronics, Inc. Employee
  Stock Ownership Trust(2)                           931,056(2)                          39.5%
1110 Maple Street
P.O. Box 300
Elma, New York   14059

Dr. Nicholas D. Trbovich                             310,372(3)                          13.0%
1110 Maple Street
P.O. Box 300
Elma, New York   14059

Harvey Houtkin(4)                                    211,757(4)                           9.0%
78 Lafayette Avenue
Suffern, New York   10901
</TABLE>

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(1)  Percent of class is based upon 2,355,478 Shares outstanding as of April 11,
     1997 plus, in the case of Dr. Trbovich, the Shares subject to his stock
     option.

(2)  The trustees of the Servotronics, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership
     Trust--Nicholas D. Trbovich, Jr., Lee D. Burns and Raymond C.
     Zielinski--direct the voting of unallocated Shares. The participants in the
     related plan have the right to direct the voting of Shares which have been
     allocated to their respective accounts; if a participant does not direct
     the vote, the trustees may direct the vote of that participant's Shares. As
     of April 11, 1997, approximately 281,372 Shares have been allocated to the
     accounts of participants and approximately 649,684 Shares (28.0% of the
     Shares outstanding) remain unallocated.

(3)  This amount includes (i) 40,476 Shares held by a charitable foundation for
     which Dr. Trbovich serves as a trustee; (ii) an option to acquire 37,778
     Shares; (iii) approximately 31,247 Shares allocated to Dr. Trbovich's
     account under the Servotronics, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan; and
     (iv) approximately 11,403 Shares beneficially owned by certain of Dr.
     Trbovich's children (as to which Dr. Trbovich disclaims beneficial
     interest). This amount does not include the Shares beneficially owned by
     certain of Dr. Trbovich's other relatives.

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(4)  Based on a statement on Schedule 13D, as last amended on June 14, 1994,
     filed by Mr. Houtkin with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All
     amounts have been adjusted to reflect the eight percent stock dividend
     authorized by the Board of Directors on May 3, 1996, to all shareholders of
     record as of May 31, 1996 and paid July 1, 1996. According to Mr. Houtkin's
     statement, he has sole voting and investment power with respect to 206,033
     Shares and shared voting and investment power with respect to 5,724 Shares
     owned by Wanshef, Inc., which is controlled by Mr. Houtkin.

                  (b) SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF MANAGEMENT. The following table sets
forth, as of April 11, 1997, information as to the beneficial ownership of
Shares of the Company held by each director and by all directors and officers as
a group (each individual listed in the following table has sole voting and
investment power with respect to the Shares indicated as beneficially owned by
that person, except as otherwise indicated):
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Name of                                         Amount and Nature of              Percent of
Beneficial Owner                                     Beneficial Ownership              Class(1)
- ----------------                                     --------------------              --------
<S>                                                  <C>                                <C>  
Dr. Nicholas D. Trbovich                              310,372(2)                          13.0%

Nicholas D. Trbovich, Jr.                              31,092(3)                           1.3

Donald W. Hedges                                       13,908(4)                           0.6

Dr. William H. Duerig                                  12,593(5)                           0.5

All directors and
executive officers
as a group                                          1,028,422(6)(7)                       42.9
</TABLE>

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(1)  Percent of class is based upon 2,355,478 Shares outstanding as of April 11,
     1997 plus the number of Shares subject to stock options held by the
     indicated person or group.

(2)  See note (3) to the table in "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial
     Owners."

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(3)  This amount includes 18,387 Shares which Mr. Trbovich has the right to
     acquire under stock options and approximately 12,705 Shares allocated to
     Mr. Trbovich's account under the Servotronics, Inc. Employee Stock
     Ownership Plan. Does not include Shares held by the Servotronics, Inc.
     Employee Stock Ownership Trust (the "ESOT") as to which Mr. Trbovich serves
     as one of three trustees. See note (6) below and the table in "Security
     Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners."

(4)  This amount includes 12,593 Shares which Mr. Hedges has the right to
     acquire under a stock option. Mr. Hedges has sole voting and investment
     power with respect to 839 Shares and shared voting and investment power 
     with respect to 476 Shares.

(5)  This amount represents Shares which Dr. Duerig has the right to acquire
     under a stock option.

(6)  Includes unallocated Shares held by the ESOT over which certain officers,
     as trustees of the ESOT, may be deemed to have voting power, as well as
     Shares allocated to the accounts of all officers as a group under the
     related plan. See the table in "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial
     Owners" and note (2) thereto.

(7)  See notes (2) through (5) above.

Item 12.          CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS.

                  During 1996, certain of Dr. Trbovich's sons were employed by
the Company and received, in the aggregate, $127,904 in compensation from the
Company.

                  Dr. Trbovich is the owner of certain patents and co-owner with
the Company of certain other patents which are used in the business of the
Company. The patents have been used by the Company on a royalty-free and
exclusive basis with Dr. Trbovich's consent.





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