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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 06-1439715
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One Stamford Landing 06902
62 Southfield Street
Stamford, Connecticut
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a If this form relates to the registration of
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of a class of securities pursuant to Section
the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective
General Instruction A.(c), please check the pursuant to General Instruction A.(d),
following box. [X] please check the following box. [_]
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which the form relates is:
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class to be so Registered Name of Each Exchange on Which
Each Class is to be Registered
Common Stock, $.01 Par Value American Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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Incorporated herein by reference is information contained in the
Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 to the Registration Statement on
Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-84321) filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on November 12, 1999, under the caption "DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL
STOCK; DIVIDENDS; TRANSFER AGENT."
Item 2. Exhibits.
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1. Certificate of Incorporation of Reunion Industries, Inc.
(Incorporated herein by reference is Exhibit 3.1 to the
Registrant's registration statement on Form S-4 (File No.
33-64325)).
2. Bylaws of Reunion Industries, Inc. (Incorporated herein by
reference is Exhibit 3.3 to the Registrant's registration
statement on Form S-4 (File No. 33-64325)).
3. Specimen Stock Certificate of the Registrant's common stock, $.01
par value (Incorporated herein by reference is Exhibit 4.1 to the
Registrant's registration statement on Form S-4 (File No.
33-64325)).
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ Richard L. Evans
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Name: Richard L. Evans
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary
Dated: March 9, 2000
