Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Form 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  09/04/2009
 
Encorium Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  0-21145
 
Delaware
  
56-1668867
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
400 Berwyn Park
899 Cassatt Road, Suite 115
Berwyn, PA 19312
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
610-989-4208
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
One Glenhardie Corporate Center,
1275 Drummers Lane, Suite 300, Wayne, Pennsylvania 19807
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On September 4, 2009, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Shahab Fatheazam, an existing independent director, to the Audit Committee of the Company's Board of Directors effective immediately.

On September 25, 2008, the Company received notice from the staff of the Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") indicating that, due to the September 5, 2008 resignation of Christopher Meshginpoosh and Scott Jenkins as members of the Company's Board of Directors and the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, the Company no longer complied with Nasdaq's independent audit committee requirements. With the appointment of Shahab Fatheazam, the Company anticipates it will receive notice from Nasdaq that it is now in compliance Nasdaq's independent audit committee requirements.

 

 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
           
Encorium Group, Inc.
 
 
Date: September 11, 2009
     
By:
 
/s/    Philip L.Calamia
               
Philip L.Calamia
               
Chief Financial Officer