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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Mechanical Dynamics, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan 38-2163045
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2301 Commonwealth Boulevard
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities
and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1), please
check the following box. / /
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities
and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a
concurrent registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to
General Instruction A(c)(2), please check the following box. / /
Securities to be Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, no par value per share
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(Title of class)
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
See "Description of Capital Stock" in Registrant's Registration Statement
on Form S-1 (File No. 333-2900) which is hereby incorporated by reference.
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Item 2. Exhibits
A. Specimen of Registrant's Common Stock, no par value per share, is
hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-2900).
B. Restated Articles of Incorporation and Restated Bylaws of the
Registrant are hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 and
3.4, respectively, of Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1
(File No. 333-2900).
SIGNATURE
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
MECHANICAL DYNAMICS, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Michael E. Korybalski
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Michael E. Korybalski
Its: Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer
Dated: May 5, 1996