-----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, BJ4xN6scn59ZdxcETjf6w9X4Bqnl5IndMjBTuLTRC69roobduWVQmDOw9gIZGU6p 6T5HEnba2m9o3/gGJvozGw== 0000898431-04-000107.txt : 20041008 0000898431-04-000107.hdr.sgml : 20041008 20041008103419 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898431-04-000107 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040924 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in Registrant.s Certifying Accountant ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20041008 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20041008 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN LOCKER GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000008855 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PARTITIONS, SHELVING, LOCKERS & OFFICE AND STORE FIXTURES [2540] IRS NUMBER: 160338330 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00439 FILM NUMBER: 041071343 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 608 ALLEN STREET CITY: JAMESTOWN STATE: NY ZIP: 14701 BUSINESS PHONE: 7166649600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 608 ALLEN STREET CITY: JAMESTOWN STATE: NY ZIP: 14701 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AVM CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850520 8-K/A 1 form8k-a_100704.txt FORM 8-K/A (AMENDMENT NO. 1) SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------- FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 24, 2004 American Locker Group Incorporated ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-439 16-0338330 ---------------------------- -------------- ------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 608 Allen Street, Jamestown, New York 14701 -------------------------------------------- ------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (716) 664-9600 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 4.01 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant. On September 24, 2004, the Audit Committee of American Locker Group Incorporated (the "Company") dismissed Ernst & Young LLP ("E&Y") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2004, and appointed Schneider Downs & Co., Inc. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. The reports by E&Y with respect to the Company's financial statements for each of the years ended December 31, 2002 and 2003 did not contain any adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2002 and 2003, and any subsequent interim period through the date of dismissal, January 1, 2004 through September 24, 2004, there were no disagreements between the Company and E&Y on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreement(s), if not resolved to the satisfaction of the former accountant, would have caused it to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreement(s) in connection with its reports. During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2002 and 2003, and through the date of this disclosure, E&Y did not advise the Company with respect to any matters described in paragraphs (a)(1)(v)(A) through (D) of Item 304 of Regulation S-K. During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2002 and 2003, and through the date of this disclosure, the Company did not consult with Schneider Downs & Co., Inc. regarding either (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed; (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statements; (iii) any matter that was either the subject of disagreement (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K) or a reportable event (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K). The Company has provided E&Y with a copy of the foregoing disclosure. Attached as an exhibit hereto is a copy of E&Y's letter, dated October 7, 2004, in response to the foregoing disclosure. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits (16) Letter from Ernst & Young LLP to the Securities and Exchange Commission dated October 8, 2004. SIGNATURE 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 hereunto duly authorized. AMERICAN LOCKER GROUP INCORPORATED By: /s/ Edward F. Ruttenberg --------------------------- Edward F. Ruttenberg Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dated: October 8, 2004 - 2 - Exhibit 16 October 8, 2004 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Gentlemen: We have read Item 4 of Form 8-K/A dated October 8, 2004 of American Locker Group Incorporated and are in agreement with the statements contained in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 5 on page 2 therein. We have no basis to agree or disagree with other statements of the registrant contained therein. /s/ Ernst & Young LLP - 3 - -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----