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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-01-000410
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010119
ITEM INFORMATION:		
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010125

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENERAL BEARING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001026221
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BALL & ROLLER BEARINGS [3562]
		IRS NUMBER:				132796245
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22053
		FILM NUMBER:		1514891

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 HIGH ST
		CITY:			WEST NYWACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9143586000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GENERAL BEARING CORP
		STREET 2:		44 HIGH ST
		CITY:			WEST NYACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>0001.txt
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-2.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>0002.txt
<DESCRIPTION>AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>0003.txt
<DESCRIPTION>PRESS RELEASE
</DOCUMENT>
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