<SUBMISSION>
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<TYPE>25-NSE
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<FILING-DATE>20080710
<DATE-OF-FILING-DATE-CHANGE>20080710
<SUBJECT-COMPANY>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>AMPEX CORP /DE/
<CIK>0000887433
<ASSIGNED-SIC>3663
<IRS-NUMBER>133667696
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>DE
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>1231
</COMPANY-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
<FORM-TYPE>25-NSE
<ACT>34
<FILE-NUMBER>000-20292
</FILING-VALUES>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>1228 DOUGLAS AVENUE
<STREET2>1228 DOUGLAS AVENUE
<CITY>REDWOOD CITY
<STATE>CA
<ZIP>94063-3117
<PHONE>650-367-2011
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>1228 DOUGLAS AVENUE
<STREET2>1228 DOUGLAS AVENUE
<CITY>REDWOOD CITY
<STATE>CA
<ZIP>94063-3117
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
<FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>AMPEX INC /DE/
<DATE-CHANGED>19940505
</FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-COMPANY>
<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>AMPEX INC
<DATE-CHANGED>19930328
</FORMER-COMPANY>
</SUBJECT-COMPANY>
<FILED-BY>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
<CIK>0001354457
<IRS-NUMBER>521165937
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>DE
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>1231
</COMPANY-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
<FORM-TYPE>25-NSE
</FILING-VALUES>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>9600 BLACKWELL RD
<CITY>ROCKVILLE
<STATE>MD
<ZIP>20850
<PHONE>301-978-4144
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>9600 BLACKWELL RD
<CITY>ROCKVILLE
<STATE>MD
<ZIP>20850
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</FILED-BY>
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<TYPE>25-NSE
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<TEXT>
<XML>
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0001354457</cik>
        <entityName>NASDAQ Stock Market LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0000887433</cik>
        <entityName>AMPEX CORP /DE/</entityName>
        <fileNumber>000-20292</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>1228 Douglas Avenue</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>Redwood City</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>CA</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>CALIFORNIA</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>94063-3199</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>650-367-2011</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Class A Common Stock</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Amy Horton</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Associate General Counsel</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2008-07-10</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.25
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ampxdelistreason.txt
<TEXT>
Delisting Determination,The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC,
July 10, 2008, Ampex Corporation. The Nasdaq Stock Market,
Inc. (the Exchange) has determined to remove from
listing the Class A common stock of Ampex Corporation
(the Company), effective at the opening of the
trading session on July 21, 2008. Based on a review of the
information provided by the Company, Nasdaq Staff
determined that the Company no longer qualified for
listing on the Exchange pursuant to Marketplace Rule
4330(a)(01).  The Company was notified of the Staffs
determination on April 10, 2008.
The Company requested a review of the
Staffs determination before the Listing
Qualifications Hearings Panel. However, the Company
withdrew its request for a hearing
on May 6, 2008 and trading in the Companys
securities was suspended on May 8, 2008. The
Staffs Determination to delist the Company
became final on May 8, 2008.
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>
