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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTERDEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 and Rule 13a-17 or 15d-17 thereunder
THE CERPLEX GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
1382 BELL AVE., TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 92680
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code (714) 258-5600
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I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or more in the
number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 0
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 8,000
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4. Effective date of change JUNE 11, 1996
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5. Method of change:
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
SALE OF SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK
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Give brief description of transaction
PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK.
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II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change N/A
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2. Name after change N/A
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name N/A
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required N/A
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Date JUNE 19, 1996 /s/ BRUCE D. NYE
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(Bruce D. Nye, Senior Vice President and CFO)