-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Bl0BTP+TstPNQ6uF2bEeoeS5J7j7d2p+Sj/3B8J1LAj89Vbsse5ECnW3OPh5Tfvq OYWxiZuQplHwOvganV0aAg== 0000350737-05-000010.txt : 20050415 0000350737-05-000010.hdr.sgml : 20050415 20050415091531 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000350737-05-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050411 ITEM INFORMATION: Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing FILED AS OF DATE: 20050415 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050415 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OCEAN BIO CHEM INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000350737 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING AND SANITATION PREPARATIONS [2842] IRS NUMBER: 591564329 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-11102 FILM NUMBER: 05752194 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4041 SW 47TH AVE CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33314 BUSINESS PHONE: 9545876280 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4041 SW 47TH AVE CITY: FT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33028 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STAR BRITE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19841204 8-K 1 form8k-nasdaqdelisting.txt NASDAQ DELISTING NOTICE 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 (Date of earliest event reported): April 11, 2005 OCEAN BIO-CHEM, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Florida 2-70197 59-1564329 (State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Identifiecation No.) Incorporation) 4041 S.W. 47 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314 (Address of principal executive office Zip Code) (954) 587-6280 Registrant's telephone number, including area code: Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changes since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 3.01 - Notice of Delisting a Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard: Transfer of Listing The Company was advised by The NASDAQ Stock Market on April 11, 2005, that it had failed to comply with Marketplace Rule 4350(i)(1)(A) which requires shareholder approval of stock grants. The grants referred to in the Notice from NASDAQ were issued as compensation to employees in 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 and 2000. An aggregate of 768,500 shares were granted for which shareholder approval had not been obtained. The Company is submitting all of these grants for approval and ratification by the shareholders of the Company at its forthcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 1, 2005. Further, the Company is filing a Notification Form: Listing of Additional Shares for all additional shares which were issued as stock grants in accordance with NASDAQ requirements. The Company is also seeking ratification from its shareholders of its modification in 2004 of stock options for 115,000 shares each granted to Messrs. Dornau and Tieger in 1999. To regain compliance, NASDAQ has granted the Company an extension of time through the forthcoming Shareholders' Meeting. 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. April 15, 2005 Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. /s/ Peter G. Dornau ------------------------- Peter G. Dornau Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----