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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 11-K
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 [FEE REQUIRED]
For the Fiscal Year Ended
December 31, 1996 Commission File Number (333-00289)
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ROBBINS & MYERS, INC. SAVINGS PLAN FOR UNION EMPLOYEES
(Name of Plan)
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ROBBINS & MYERS, INC.
1400 Kettering Tower
Dayton, Ohio 45423
(937) 222-2610
(Name of Issuer of Security, held pursuant to Plan and address of its principal
executive office)
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REQUIRED INFORMATION
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The Robbins & Myers, Inc. Savings Plan for Union Employees (the
"Plan") is subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
ITEM 4. In lieu of the requirements of Items 1, 2 and 3 of this Form
11-K, the following financial statements of the Plan, notes thereto, and Report
of Independent Auditors thereon are being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report:
(a) Statement of Assets Available for Plan Benefits - December 31,
1996 and 1995;
(b) Statement of Changes in Assets Available for Plan Benefits - for
the years ended December 31, 1996 and 1995;
(c) Schedule of Assets Held for Investment - December 31, 1996;
(d) Schedule of Transactions or Series of Transactions in Excess of 5
percent of the Current Value of Plan Assets for the year ended December 31,
1996;
(e) Notes to Financial Statements; and
(f) Report of Independent Auditors.
The consent of Independent Auditors to the incorporation by reference
of the foregoing financial statements in Registration statement on Form S-8 (No.
333-00289) is being filed as Exhibit 23.1 to this Report.
SIGNATURES
THE PLAN. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the persons who administer the Robbins & Myers, Inc. Savings Plan for
Union Employees have duly caused this annual report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ROBBINS & MYERS, INC. SAVINGS
PLAN FOR UNION EMPLOYEES
By /s/ George M. Walker
Name: George M. Walker
Title: Member, Corporate Benefits
Committee
Dated: June 27, 1997
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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The following Exhibits are being filed with this Annual Report on Form
11-K:
EXHIBIT
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(23) CONSENT OF EXPERTS AND COUNSEL
23.1 Consent of Ernst & Young LLP.
(99) ADDITIONAL EXHIBITS
99.1 Audited Financial Statement of Robbins & Myers,
Inc. Savings Plan for Union Employees for the year ended
December 31, 1996 and 1995.