UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number 1-8086
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check one) |X| Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB |_| Form 20-F |_| Form 11-K
|_| Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB |_| Form N-SAR
For Period Ended SEPTEMBER 30, 2005
|_| Transition Report on Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB
|_| Transition Report on Form 20-F
|_| Transition Report on Form 11-K
|_| Transition Report on Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB
|_| Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended: ________
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
Full Name of Registrant: General DataComm Industries, Inc.
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Former Name of Registrant: N/A
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
6 Rubber Avenue, Naugatuck, CT 06770
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PART II--RULES 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-25b, the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate):
|X| (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
Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, Form 20-F, 11-K, Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be
filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Forms 10-Q, 10-QSB, 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 the reasons why the Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F,
11-K, 10-Q,10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not
be filed within the prescribed time period.
The Company has not been able to complete the requisite financial data and other
narrative information necessary to enable it to have sufficient time to complete
the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB by December 29, 2005, the required
filing date, without unreasonable effort and expense.
PART IV--OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
William G. Henry 203 729-0271
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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 reports) been filed? If
answer is no,identify report(s). |X| Yes |_| No
(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
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.
General DataComm Industries, Inc.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified In Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereto duly authorized
Dated: December 29, 2005
By: /s/ William G. Henry
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William G. Henry
Chief Financial Officer
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INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by and 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).