==========================================START OF PAGE 1====== SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 RELEASE NO. 37984 / November 25, 1996 The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act"), of the securities of Alliance Industries, Inc. ("Alliance") of Bakersfield, California for a ten-day period commencing at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on November 26, 1996 and terminating at 12:00 midnight (EDT) on December 10, 1996. The Commission temporarily suspended trading in the securities of Alliance because of questions that have been raised about the adequacy and accuracy of information available to the public on Alliance's internet home page and distributed to potential investors concerning, among other things, Alliance's projected sales, revenue and earnings as well as the valuation of its assets and its business prospects. The Commission cautions broker-dealers, shareholders, and prospective purchasers that they should carefully consider the foregoing information along with other currently available information and any information subsequently issued by the company. Furthermore, brokers and dealers should be alert to the fact that, pursuant to Rule 15c2-11 under the Exchange Act, as of the trading suspension, no quotation may be entered unless and until they have strictly complied with all of the provisions of this rule. If any broker or dealer has any questions as to whether or not he has complied with this rule, he should not enter any quotation but immediately contact the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. If any broker or dealer is uncertain as to what is required by Rule 15c2-11, he or she should refrain from entering quotations relating to the securities in question until such time as he or she is familiar with the rule and is certain that tall of its provisions have been met. If any broker or dealer enters a quotation which is in violation of this rule, the Commission will consider the need for prompt enforcement action. If any broker-dealer or other person has information that may relate to this matter, please contact Kevin J. O'Connor at the Washington, D.C. office of the Securities and Exhange Commission (202-942-4686).