Form 12b-25
SEC 1344
(2-2002)
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UNITED STATES 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 


FORM 12b-25






  

    
      
SEC FILE
      NUMBER
          
      333-44905

  

    
      
CUSIP
      NUMBER
          187168
      AC3


NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING


(Check One): [  ] Form 10-K  [  ] Form 20-F  [  ] Form 11-K  [ X] Form 10-Q  [  ] Form N-SAR 

For Period Ended:  March  31,
2002      
[  ] 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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      Please Print or Type.

  

    
      
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the
      Commission has verified any information contained
  herin.


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                        
      LSB Industries, Inc.

  

    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
      Former Name if
      Applicable           
      

  

    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
      Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and
      Number)

  

    
      
         
      
                  
      16 South
      Pennsylvania                                                                                     
      City, State and Zip Code : Oklahoma City, Ok. 
  73107


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 reasons 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,11-K or 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
      
(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 Forms 10-K,
20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report portion thereof, could not be
filed within the prescribed time period. 


(Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)


Additional time is needed to complete
development of appropriate disclosure for inclusion in the "Notes to
Consolidated Financial Statement" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis
of
Liquidity and Capital Resources" sections of its Form 10Q.


 


PART IV-- OTHER INFORMATION


(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
this notification 




  

    
          Heidi
      Brown                                                              
      (405)                                                            
      235-4546

  

    _________________________
    
(Name)		
    _________________________ 
(Area
      Code)		
    _________________________ 
(Telephone
      Number)


(2) Have all other periodic reports reports required under
"http://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/34act/sect13.htm">Section 13 or
"http://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/34act/sect15.htm#d">15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceeding 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). [ 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. 




 







                                                                        
                   
LSB Industries,
Inc.                                       



(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 


Date:  May 15,
2002                            
     By:  Jimmie D.
Jones                                 



INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of
the registrant of 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).


General Instructions


1. This form is required by Rule 12b-25 (17 CFR 240.12b-25)
of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and amendments
thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule0-3 of the General Rules and
Regulations under the Act. The information contained in or filed with the form
will be made a matter of public record in the Commission files. 
3. A
manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed with each
national securities exchange on which any class of securities of the registrant
is registered. 
4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on form
12b-25 but need not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The
form shall be clearly indentified as an amended notification. 
5.
Electronic filers. This form shall not be used by electronic filers
unable to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties. Filers
unable to submit a report within the time period prescribed due to difficulties
in electronic filing should comply with either
Rule 201 or Rule 202of Regulation S-T (232.201 or 232.202 of this chapter) or apply for an
adjustment in filing date pursuant to Rule 13(b) of Regulation S-T (232.13(b)
of this Chapter). 
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Last update:
02/11/2002