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Englobal Corp. – ‘10-Q’ for 6/25/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On: Friday, 8/5/22, at 6:04am ET · For: 6/25/22 · Accession #: 1654954-22-10637 · File #: 1-14217

  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 8/05/22  Englobal Corp.                    10-Q        6/25/22   61:4.1M                                   Blueprint/FA

Quarterly Report — Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML    937K 
 2: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 3: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 4: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     17K 
10: R1          Cover                                               HTML     71K 
11: R2          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML     66K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
12: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML    123K 
13: R4          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML     28K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
14: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML     99K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
15: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders   HTML     49K 
                Equity (Unaudited)                                               
16: R7          Basis of Presentation                               HTML     22K 
17: R8          Accounting Standards                                HTML     30K 
18: R9          Revenue Recognition                                 HTML     27K 
19: R10         Contract Assets and Contract Liabilities            HTML     32K 
20: R11         Debt                                                HTML     35K 
21: R12         Segment Information                                 HTML    108K 
22: R13         Federal and State Income Taxes                      HTML     21K 
23: R14         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     21K 
24: R15         Leases                                              HTML     78K 
25: R16         Employee Retention Credit                           HTML     20K 
26: R17         Stockholders Equity                                 HTML     21K 
27: R18         Liquidity                                           HTML     20K 
28: R19         Acquistion                                          HTML     20K 
29: R20         Intangible Assets                                   HTML     50K 
30: R21         Revenue Recognition (Tables)                        HTML     27K 
31: R22         Contracts Assets and Contract Liabilities (Tables)  HTML     29K 
32: R23         Debt (Tables)                                       HTML     27K 
33: R24         Segment Information (Tables)                        HTML    105K 
34: R25         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     82K 
35: R26         Intangible Assets (Tables)                          HTML     55K 
36: R27         Revenue Recognition (Details)                       HTML     24K 
37: R28         Contract Assets and Contract Liabilities (Details)  HTML     33K 
38: R29         Debt (Details)                                      HTML     24K 
39: R30         Debt (Details 1)                                    HTML     27K 
40: R31         Debt (Details Narrative)                            HTML     48K 
41: R32         Segment Information (Details)                       HTML     79K 
42: R33         Federal and State Income Taxes (Details Narrative)  HTML     30K 
43: R34         Leases (Details)                                    HTML     27K 
44: R35         Leases (Details 1)                                  HTML     33K 
45: R36         Leases (Details 2)                                  HTML     24K 
46: R37         Leases (Details 3)                                  HTML     73K 
47: R38         Employee Retention Credit (Details Narrative)       HTML     18K 
48: R39         Stockholders Equity (Details Narrative)             HTML     43K 
49: R40         Liquidity (Details Narrative)                       HTML     21K 
50: R41         Acquistion (Details Narrative)                      HTML     28K 
51: R42         Intangible Assets (Details)                         HTML     23K 
52: R43         Intangible Assets (Details 1)                       HTML     20K 
53: R44         Intangible Assets (Details 2)                       HTML     32K 
54: R45         Intangible Assets (Details 3)                       HTML     24K 
55: R46         Intangible Assets (Details 4)                       HTML     20K 
56: R47         Intangible Assets (Details Narrative)               HTML     24K 
59: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    104K 
57: XML         XBRL Instance -- eng_10q_htm                         XML    963K 
58: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     86K 
 7: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- eng-20220625_cal                XML    125K 
 9: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- eng-20220625_def                 XML    224K 
 6: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- eng-20220625_lab                      XML    619K 
 8: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- eng-20220625_pre               XML    475K 
 5: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- eng-20220625                          XSD    124K 
60: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks              237±   325K 
61: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001654954-22-010637-xbrl      Zip    156K

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2 Previous Filings that this Filing References

  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 1/29/21  Englobal Corp.                    8-K:1,9     1/29/21    2:704K                                   Blueprint/FA
 4/15/16  Englobal Corp.                    8-K:5,9     4/14/16    2:103K                                   Globenewswire Inc./FA

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Filing Submission 0001654954-22-010637 – Alternative Formats (Word / Rich Text, HTML, Plain Text, et al.)

Englobal Corp. – ‘10-Q’ for 6/25/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On: Friday, 8/5/22, at 6:04am ET · For: 6/25/22 · Accession #: 1654954-22-10637 · File #: 1-14217

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Quarterly Report — Form 10-QFiling Table of Contents

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Quarterly Report — Form 10-Q

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