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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CARBO CERAMICS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE 72-1100013
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer-Identification No.)
600 East Las Colinas Boulevard
Suite 1520
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 401-0090 75039
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration If this Form relates to the
of a class of securities pursuant to registration of a class of securities
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and pursuant to Section 12(g) pursuant
is effective to pursuant General of the Exchange Act and is effective
Instruction A.(c), check the following pursuant to General Instruction
box. [X] A.(d), check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration file number to which this form relates: N/A
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: NONE
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
The Registrant incorporates by reference the description of
its common stock contained in Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (No. 333-1884) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, filed on
April 22, 1996.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
The Registrant is not required to file any exhibits to this
Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
CARBO CERAMICS INC.
Dated: May 22, 2000 By: /s/ JESSE P. ORSINI
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Name: Jesse P. Orsini
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
By: /s/ PAUL G. VITEK
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Name: Paul G. Vitek
Title: Vice President, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer