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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20021231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030129

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN PACIFIC CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000350832
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				596490478
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-Q
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08137
		FILM NUMBER:		03530218

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3770 HOWARD HUGHES PKWY STE 300
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7027352200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3770 HOWARD HUGHES PKWY STE 300
		STREET 2:		3770 HOWARD HUGHES PKWY STE 300
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89109
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<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER
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