Trio-Tech International - FORM form12b-25
 
     
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING



(Check one):
[   ]  Form 10-K     [   ]  Form 20-F     [   ]  Form 11-K     [ x ]  Form 10-Q     [   ]  Form 10-D     [   ]  Form N-SAR     [   ]  Form N-CSR    
For Period Ended:      December 31, 2010    
[   ]  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
Trio-Tech International
 
Full Name of Registrant
 
Former Name if Applicable
16139 Wyandotte St
 
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Van Nuys, California, 91406
 
City, State and Zip Code
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-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
           
[ x ]
    (a)   The reason described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense
       
    (b)   The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, 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 Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, 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 Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
Management of the registrant is still in the process of reviewing quarterly results and the reporting of same and the effect of certain subsequent events to ensure appropriate reporting thereof in the quarterly report. As such, the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 could not be completed within the required time period without unreasonable effort or expense. The registrant expects to file its Form 10-Q on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date therefor.
 
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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1)   Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
         
Spring Liu   818   390-1272
(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 answer is no, identify report(s).
    Yes[ x ]      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.
Although the anticipated change in the net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 was $147,000 as compared to net loss of $492,000 in the same period of last fiscal year, as noted above, management is still in the process of reviewing the quarterly results. The anticipated increase in net income was primarily due to an increase in sales in the quarter ended December 31, 2010.     
 
 
 
Trio-Tech International
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date:   February 14, 2011
By: /s/ Victor H. Ting
Name: Victor H. Ting
Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer