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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030609152912
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000028452-03-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030606
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030609

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARMSTRONG ROBERT D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001236177

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07152
		FILM NUMBER:		03737456

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1350 E NEWPORT CENTER DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			DEERFIELD BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33442
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9544291500

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEVCON INTERNATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000028452
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONCRETE GYPSUM  PLASTER PRODUCTS [3270]
		IRS NUMBER:				590671992
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1350 E NEWPORT CENTER DR
		STREET 2:		STE 201
		CITY:			DEERFIELD BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33443
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3054291500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1350 E NEWPORT CENTER DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			DEERFIELD BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33442
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    <schemaVersion>X0101</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>
   <periodOfReport>2003-06-06</periodOfReport>
    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000028452</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>DEVCON INTERNATIONAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>devc</issuerTradingSymbol>
   </issuer>
   <reportingOwner>
      <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001236177</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ARMSTRONG ROBERT D</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
         <isDirector>1</isDirector>
         <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
       </reportingOwnerRelationship>
   </reportingOwner>
   <derivativeSecurity>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Stock Option</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <conversionOrExercisePrice>
         <value>6.49</value>
      </conversionOrExercisePrice>
      <exerciseDate>
         <value>2003-06-07</value>
      </exerciseDate>
      <expirationDate>
         <value>2013-06-06</value>
      </expirationDate>
      <underlyingSecurity>
         <underlyingSecurityTitle>
           <value>Common Stock</value>
         </underlyingSecurityTitle>
         <underlyingSecurityShares>
           <value>8000</value>
         </underlyingSecurityShares>
      </underlyingSecurity>
      <ownershipNature>
         <directOrIndirectOwnership>
           <value>D</value>
         </directOrIndirectOwnership>
      </ownershipNature>
   </derivativeSecurity>
   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>Robert Armstrong</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-06-06</signatureDate>
   </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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