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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000926044-04-000511.txt : 20041004
<SEC-HEADER>0000926044-04-000511.hdr.sgml : 20041004
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041004135753
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000926044-04-000511
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041004
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041004

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WAUTERLEK ANTHONY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001209057

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-24690
		FILM NUMBER:		041061608

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1400 CAXAMBAS COURT
		CITY:			MARCO ISLAND
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34145

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLARION TECHNOLOGIES INC/DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000835409
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				911407411
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		235 CENTRAL AVENUE
		CITY:			HOLLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49423
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6164948885

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1901 N ROSELLE RD
		STREET 2:		STE 340
		CITY:			SCHAUMBURG
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60195

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KAR VENTURES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19910310
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    <periodOfReport>2004-09-30</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000835409</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CLARION TECHNOLOGIES INC/DE/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CLAR.OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001209057</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>WAUTERLEK ANTHONY</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1400 CAXAMBAS COURT</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MARCO ISLAND</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>34145</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.38</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-09-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-09-30</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-09-30</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>3000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Pamela Emenheiser, as Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-10-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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