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): September 19, 2012

 

 

AMERICAN ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Florida		000-24575		59-3410234
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

6410 Long Drive, Houston, TX				77087
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 713-644-8182

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 19, 2012 the Company issued a news release announcing AETI to provide power delivery equipment systems for Westlake Polymers Chlor-Alkali plant expansion. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits:

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		News release dated September 19, 2012.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

				AMERICAN ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: September 20, 2012				By:		/s/ Charles M. Dauber
						Charles M. Dauber
						President and CEO