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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912057-01-528051
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010810
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010813

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IONIC FUEL TECHNOLOGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000925006
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL FANS & BLOWERS & AIR PURIFYING EQUIP [3564]
		IRS NUMBER:				061333140
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13234
		FILM NUMBER:		1706236

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		330 DELAWARE AVE
		STREET 2:		STE 1704
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19801-1622
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3024275957

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		114 FOREST ST
		CITY:			NEW CANAAN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06840
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                             CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
                          TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


        Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) AUGUST 10, 2001
                                                         ---------------

                           IONIC FUEL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
                   ------------------------------------------
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

                                    DELAWARE
                                    --------
                 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

           1-13234                                     06-1333140
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   (Commission File Number)                 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

              330 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19801-1622
              ----------------------------------------------------
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

                                  302-427-5957
                                  ------------
              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

                                 NOT APPLICABLE
                                 --------------
          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


                       INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT

Items 1 through 4, 6 and 8 Not Applicable.

Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.

        (i) Reference is made to the press release issued to the public by the
registrant on August 10, 2001, the text of which is attached hereto as an
exhibit, for a description of the events reported pursuant to this Form 8-K.

Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

        (c) Exhibit

                  99.1  Text of press release dated August 10, 2001.


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                                   SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(b) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


Dated:   August 10, 2001            IONIC FUEL TECHNOLOGY, INC.


                                    /s/ Anthony J. S. Garner
                                    ------------------------
                                    By:  Anthony J. S. Garner
                                    Its: President and Chief Executive Officer


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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT     DOCUMENT


99.1        Text of Press Release dated August 10, 2001


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EXHIBIT 99.1


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:


                           IONIC FUEL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
                 ANNOUNCES REORGANIZATION OF EUROPEAN OPERATIONS


      ESSEX, ENGLAND (August 10, 2001)... Ionic Fuel Technology, Inc. (OTC
BB:IFTI) stated today it is reorganizing its European operations to reduce costs
commensurate with its ongoing activities. As part of the reorganization, the
Company will form a new operating subsidiary based in England to conduct its
European operations. It is anticipated the reorganization will be completed
within six to eight weeks without service disruption to current customers.

      Ionic Fuel Technology, Inc. is an environmental and combustion technology
company providing environmental solutions, combustion technology and energy
utilization products and services to a variety of industries worldwide. The
Company provides thermal process consultancy services, "TPS" and management
information systems, "MIS", in addition to designing and assembling its
proprietary "IFT System" at its offices and manufacturing facility in Essex,
England. The Company's consultancy services and "IFT System" are marketed in the
United Kingdom, Europe and the United States.

      For further information on Ionic Fuel Technology, Inc. please contact, in
North America: Barry Morris, Morris Capital Markets Communications, LLC,
(212)-687-9707, in Europe: Mr. Tony Garner, President and Chief Executive
Officer, Ionic Fuel Technology, 011-44-126-849-1409, or access the Company's
website at www.ionicfuel.co.uk.


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