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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-07-194808
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070828
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070904
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070904

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			American Electric Technologies Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001043186
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SHEET METAL WORK [3444]
		IRS NUMBER:				593410234
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-24575
		FILM NUMBER:		071096935

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6410 LONG DRIVE
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77087
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-644-8182

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6410 LONG DRIVE
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77087

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971117
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<HR SIZE="3" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P STYLE="margin-top:3px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>UNITED STATES </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="3"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><HR WIDTH="17%" SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>FORM 8-K </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><HR WIDTH="17%" SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d) of </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August&nbsp;28, 2007 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><HR WIDTH="17%" SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="6"><B>AMERICAN ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="1"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><HR WIDTH="17%" SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"> <P
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Commission File Number)</B></FONT></TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code 713-644-8182 </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><HR WIDTH="17%" SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): </FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"></FONT><FONT FACE="WINGDINGS" SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000">&#168;</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Other Events. </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">On August&nbsp;28, 2007, registrant
announced plans to hold its 2007 annual meeting of stockholders on November&nbsp;7, 2007. In addition, the registrant notes that stockholders of record as of the close of business on September&nbsp;10, 2007 will be entitled to vote at the annual
meeting or any adjournment thereof. Finally, the registrant announced the deadline for delivering shareholder proposals for the 2007 annual meeting of stockholders is the close of business on September&nbsp;10, 2007. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">On August&nbsp;29, 2007, registrant announced key personnel changes with the addition of a seasoned executive to its roster and the internal appointment
of two new construction services vice presidents to accelerate its strategic focus on the electric and instrumentation construction market. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">A copy of the both news releases announcing these matters is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and hereby incorporated by reference. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits. </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Exhibit 99.1 - Press release
issued on August&nbsp;28, 2007, including information furnished pursuant to Item&nbsp;8.01. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Exhibit 99.2 - Press release issued on August&nbsp;29, 2007,
including information furnished pursuant to Item&nbsp;8.01. </FONT></P>

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FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">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. </FONT></P> <P
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>AMERICAN ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</U></B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Date: September 4, 2007</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-bottom:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">/s/ John H. Untereker</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">John H. Untereker</FONT></TD></TR>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Exhibit 99.1 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>American Electric Technologies Announces 2007 Stockholders </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Meeting Date and Stockholder Proposals
Deadline </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">HOUSTON, August&nbsp;28, 2007 &#151; American Electric Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AETI), the premium supplier of custom-designed power
delivery solutions today announced plans to hold its 2007 annual meeting of stockholders on November&nbsp;7, 2007. In addition, the Company notes that stockholders of record as of the close of business on September&nbsp;10, 2007 will be entitled to
vote at the annual meeting or any adjournment thereof. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Deadline for Stockholder Proposals Pursuant to Rule 14a-8 </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The date on which the 2007 annual meeting of stockholders will be held constitutes a change of more than 30 days from the anniversary of the Company&#146;s 2006 annual
meeting. As a result, pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has set a new deadline for the receipt of stockholder proposals submitted pursuant to Rule 14a-8 for inclusion in its proxy materials for
the 2007 annual meeting. The new deadline for delivering shareholder proposals to the Company is the close of business on September&nbsp;10, 2007. Such proposals should be delivered to the Company&#146;s principal executive offices at the following
address: American Electric Technologies, Inc., 6410 Long Drive, Houston, TX 77087, Attention: John H. Untereker, Corporate Secretary. Such proposals also will need to comply with the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the
inclusion of stockholder proposals in the Company&#146;s proxy materials, and may be omitted if not in compliance with applicable requirements. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">### </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>American Electric Technologies, Inc.</B> (NASDAQ: AETI) is the premium supplier of custom-designed power delivery solutions to the
traditional and alternative energy industries. AETI offers M&amp;I Electric power distribution and control solutions, field service and testing services, and E&amp;I construction services, as well as American Access zone enclosures, and Omega Metals
custom fabrication services. AETI is headquartered in Houston and has global sales, support and manufacturing operations in Keystone Heights, Fla., Beaumont, Texas, Bay St. Louis, Miss., Singapore and Xian, China. For more information about AETI,
visit <U>www.aeti.com</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Investor Contact: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Joe McGuire
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><U>jmcguire@aeti.com </U></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">904-228-2603 </FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Exhibit 99.2 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2"><B>American Electric Technologies Accelerates Penetration of E&amp;I Construction Market </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">HOUSTON &#151; August&nbsp;29, 2007 &#151; To
accelerate its strategic focus on the electric and instrumentation (E&amp;I) construction market, American Electric Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AETI), today announced key personnel changes with the addition of a seasoned executive to its roster and
the internal appointment of two new construction services vice presidents. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">American Electric Technologies, the premium provider of custom-designed power
delivery systems and services for the traditional and alternative energy industries, has brought Chris Zimmer on board as the vice president of electrical construction and services. With more than 20 years of experience in the electric construction
industry under his belt, Zimmer joins AETI from Cupertino Electric where he helped lead the company&#146;s construction business revenues to more than $200 million annually as the San Jose, Calif. director of project management and sales. He also
held previous management positions at Rosendin Electric and Pieper Electric. Zimmer holds a bachelor of arts degree in business management and communications from Concordia University in Mequon, Wis. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;AETI has a strong presence in the Gulf Coast electrical construction industry, and I&#146;m excited to bring my knowledge and background to the table to help the
company meet growth objectives,&#148; said Zimmer. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Also in conjunction with the company&#146;s electric construction focus, AETI has also promoted two
highly experienced executives to serve as construction vice presidents reporting to Zimmer. Glenn Guy has been promoted from general manager to the vice president of E&amp;I construction responsible for the marine, water/wastewater and industrial
markets. Guy has been with AETI for four years and has more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Prior to joining the company, he served as the vice president of construction at AG Electric. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">In addition, Dean Cooper former general manager at the company has been appointed to serve as the company&#146;s vice president of construction with responsibility for
the land drilling, production, pipeline, and alternative energy markets. Cooper has more than 30 years of construction experience and has been with the company since 1988. He previously held project management and estimating roles at Shepard
Electric and Wood Electric. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;As the only major power delivery supplier able to provide the full solution of power delivery products, technical field
services and construction services, these appointments represent AETI&#146;s continued commitment to build the best management team in the industry,&#148; said AETI Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Charles Dauber. &#147;We are fortunate
to have three senior executives of this caliber on our team to enable us to meet our growth objectives.&#148; </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">American Electric Technologies, Inc.
(NASDAQ:AETI) is the premium supplier of custom-designed power delivery solutions to the traditional and alternative energy industries. AETI offers M&amp;I Electric power distribution and control solutions, field service and testing services, and
E&amp;I construction services, as well as American Access zone enclosures, and Omega Metals custom fabrication services. AETI is headquartered in Houston and has global sales, support and manufacturing operations in Keystone Heights, Fla., Beaumont,
Texas, Bay St. Louis, Miss., Singapore and Xian, China. For more information about AETI, visit <U>www.aeti.com</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Forward-Looking Statements </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Except for the historical and present factual information contained herein, the matters set forth in this document, including statements regarding our expected
business objectives for the balance of 2007 and other statements identified by words such as &#147;expects&#148;, &#147;should&#148;, &#147;offers&#148;, &#147;believes&#148;, </FONT>
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<FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">and similar expressions are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the &#147;safe harbor&#148; provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. There are many risks, uncertainties and other factors that can prevent the achievement of our goals or cause results to differ from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements including, without limitation,
anticipated synergies from the merger not being achieved; inherent risks of integrating two companies; changes in demand for products and services from external factors including general economic conditions or changes in the oil and gas and other
industries in which the Company operates; delays in the award of new projects; the termination or reduction of existing projects due to changes in the financial condition or business strategies of the Company&#146;s customers; dependence on key
personnel and hiring and retaining professional staff and key personnel; fluctuations in quarterly results from a variety of internal and external factors including changes in the estimates with respect to the completion of fixed-price contracts;
and, competition in the marketplace especially from competitors with greater financial resources and financing capabilities. These and other risks which may impact management&#146;s expectations are described in greater detail in the proxy statement
previously filed by American Access Technologies, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the merger and other reports as may be filed by Company. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any
revisions to such forward-looking statement that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Investor Contact: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Joe McGuire </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2"><U>jmcguire@aeti.com </U></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">904-228-2603 </FONT></P>
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