<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-15-070067.txt : 20150910
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-15-070067
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150909
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150910
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150910

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			American Electric Technologies Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001043186
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS [3620]
		IRS NUMBER:				593410234
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1250 WOOD BRANCH PARK DR STE 600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77079
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-644-8182

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1250 WOOD BRANCH PARK DR STE 600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77079

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971117

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Miller William Charles
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620986

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-24575
		FILM NUMBER:		151101007

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		102 SENECA PLACE
		CITY:			MARS
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			16046
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