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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001009448-17-000022
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170424
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170424

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CVD EQUIPMENT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000766792
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC [3559]
		IRS NUMBER:				112621692
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-B
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-217439
		FILM NUMBER:		17779067

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1860 SMITHTOWN AVE
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779-7321
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6319817081

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1860 SMITHTOWN AVE
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779-7321
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