UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
12b-25
NOTIFICATION
OF LATE FILING
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o
Form
10-K |
o Form
20-F |
o Form
1l-K |
x
Form
10-Q |
o Form
N-SAR |
For
Period Ended June 30, 2007
o Transition
Report on Form 10-K
o Transition
Report on Form 20-F
o Transition
Report on Form 11-K
o Transition
Report on Form 10-Q
o Transition
Report on Form N-SAR
For
the Transition Period Ended:
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SEC
FILE NUMBER
000-23115
CUSIP
NUMBER
125961300
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Read
Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
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
CTI
INDUSTRIES CORPORATION
Full
Name
of Registrant
Former
Name if Applicable
22160
North Pepper Road
Address
of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Barrington,
IL 60010
City,
State and Zip Code
PART
II -
RULES12b-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)
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(a) |
The reasons described in reasonable
detail
in Part
III of this form could not be eliminated without
unreasonable effort or expense; |
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x |
(b) |
The
subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, I I-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 of 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
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(c) |
The
accountant's statement or other exhibit required
by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
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PART
III
- NARRATIVE
State
below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR,
or
the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the
prescribed time period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)
In
order
for the Company to complete the preparation and review of financial and
narrative information for its fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2007, the Company
requires additional time to file its Form 10-Q for such fiscal
quarter.
PART
IV--OTHER INFORMATION
(1) |
Name
and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
this notification: |
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STEPHEN
M. MERRICK |
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312
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284-1520
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(Name) |
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(Area
Code)
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(Telephone
Number)
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(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).
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x Yes o
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? |
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x Yes o
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. |
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CTI
INDUSTRIES CORPORATION
(Name
of
Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has
caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto
duly authorized.
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Date:
August 15, 2007
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By:
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/s/ Stephen
M. Merrick |
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Stephen M. Merrick
Executive Vice President
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INSTRUCTION:
The form may be signed by an 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).
The
Company estimates that it will report net sales of approximately $9,259,000
for
the fiscal
quarter ended June 30, 2007, as compared to net sales of $8,997,000 for the
quarter ended June 30, 2006. The Company estimates that it will report a net
profit of approximately $423,000 for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2007,
compared to a net profit of $206,000 for the quarter ended June 30,
2006.