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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Dates of Earliest event reported) November 12, 1996
EPL Technologies, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado 0 - 28444 84-0990658
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2 International Plaza, Suite 245, Philadelphia, PA 19113-1507
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (610) 521-4400
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
EPL Technologies, Inc.'s registration statement on Form S-3 was declared
effective on November 12, 1996. The Company registered a total of 12,784,011
shares, comprising 8,740,429 outstanding shares of common stock, 293,334 shares
of common stock issuable by the Company pursuant to the terms of certain
outstanding warrants, 45,000 shares of common stock issuable by the Company
pursuant to the terms of certain outstanding options, 3,173,333 shares of common
stock issuable by the Company upon conversion of outstanding shares of the
Company's Series A 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock and 531,915 shares
of common stock issuable by the Company upon conversion of outstanding shares of
the Company's Series B 10% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. Although the
Company will receive the exercise price of any warrants or options which are
exercised, the Company will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of any
other shares.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated : November 27, 1996 EPL Technologies, Inc.
By: /s/Paul L. Devine
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Paul L. Devine
Chairman and President
