NT 10-Q 1 v137138_nt10q.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING Commission File Number: 000-52781 |_| Form 10-K |_| Form 20-F |_| Form 11-K |X| Form 10-Q |_| Form 10-D |_| Form N-SAR |_| Form N-CSR For the Period Ended: November 30, 2008 |_| 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: 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 Laureate Resources & Steel Industries Inc. ------------------------------------------ Full name of Registrant N/A --- Former name if applicable 104 Summit Avenue ----------------- Summit, NJ 07902-0080 --------------------- Address of principal executive office PART II RULE 12b-25 (b) AND (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-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 unreasonable effort or expense; |X| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth 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. PART III NARRATIVE On January 7, 2009, Mr. Gerald P. Sullivan resigned as Chief Financial Officer of Laureate Resources & Steel Industries Inc. (referred to herein as the "Company"). Mr. Mathias Kaiser has been appointed to replace Mr. Sullivan as Chief Financial Officer. As a result of the transition of the Company's Chief Financial Officer, the process of compiling and disseminating the information required to be included in the Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ending November 30, 2008, as well as the completion of the required review of the Company's financial information, could not be completed without incurring undue hardship and expense. The Company undertakes the responsibility to file such report no later than five days after its original due date. 2 PART IV OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification Mathias Kaiser, Chief Financial Officer, 011-41-43-544-8085. (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 the 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 3 Laureate Resources & Steel Industries Inc. (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. Date: January 14, 2009 By: /s/ Mathias Kaiser ----------------------------- Name: Mathias Kaiser Title: Chief Financial Officer ATTENTION Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001). 4