UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21994
CUSIP NUMBER: 379904105
(Check One): [ X ] Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K
[ ] Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1998
[ ] 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 Instruction (on back page) 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:
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full Name of Registrant GLYKO BIOMEDICAL, LTD.
Former Name if Applicable N/A
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number) 371 Bel Marin Keys
Blvd. #210
City, State and Zip Code Novato, California 94949
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without reasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12-b-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 reasonable effort or expense;
[X] (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 of transition
report on Form 10-QSB, or portion thereof will be filed on or before
the fifteenth 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
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-KSB, 11-K,
10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed
within the prescribed time period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)
A company affiliated with Glyko Biomedical, Ltd., of which Glyko Biomedical,
Ltd. owns less than fifty percent (50%) of the outstanding capital stock, was
unable to complete its audit in time to include information related to it in
Glyko Biomedical, Ltd.'s 10-KSB. As this affiliate represents Glyko Biomedical,
Ltd.'s principal asset, the results of operations of the affiliate will have a
material impact on Glyko Biomedical, Ltd.'s business, financial condition and
results of operations.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Raymond W. Anderson (415) 382-3500
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required 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 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.
GLYKO BIOMEDICAL, LTD.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 30, 1999 By: /s/ John C. Klock, M.D.
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John C. Klock, M.D., President
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.