COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-2257
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One):
X Form 10-K Form 20-F Form 11-K Form 10-Q Form N-SAR Form N-CSR
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For Period Ended: December 31, 2005
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:________________________
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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
Trans-Lux Corporation
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Full Name of Registrant
Not applicable
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Former Name if Applicable
110 Richards Avenue
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Norwalk, CT 06856-5090
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City, State and Zip Code
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.)
(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, or Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR,
or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the 15th calendar
day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
report or transition report on Form 10-Q 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
State below in reasonable detail why Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR,
N-CSR or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the
prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
The Registrant is unable to timely finalize its report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2005. The Registrant has been working
diligently to prepare the Form 10-K. However, the Registrant has not been able
to finalize the Form 10-K within the prescribed period without unreasonable
effort and expense.
(Attach extra sheets if needed)
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Angela D. Toppi 203 853-4321
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(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
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(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
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If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.
Trans-Lux Corporation
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
March 31, 2006
By: /s/ Angela D. Toppi
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Angela D. Toppi
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal
Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).