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OMB Number: 3235-0191
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UNITED STATES
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
IVC INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
500 Halls Mill Road, Freehold, New Jersey 07728
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code ( 908 ) 308-3000
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I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of 5% or more in the number of
shares outstanding:
1. Title of security Common Stock
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 13,257,379
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 17,078,742
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4. Effective date of change April 30, 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.)
merger
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Give brief description of transaction Merger of Hall Laboratories,
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Inc., an Oregon corporation, with and into the Issuer with the
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Issuer as the surviving corporation.
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II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change
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2. Name after change
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required
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Date May 8, 1996 /s/ Arthur S. Edell, President
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(Officer's signature & title)