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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 (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CHANNELL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 95-2453261
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
26040 Ynez Road
Temecula, California 92591-9022
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(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
If this Form relates to the registration If this Form relates to the
of a class of debt securities and is registration of a class of
effective upon filing pursuant to debt securities and is to
General Instruction A(c)(1) please become effective
check the following box. [_] 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(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, $.01 Nasdaq National Market
Par Value
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Not Applicable
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(Title of Class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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Common Stock, $.01 Par Value
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The information required by Item 202 of Regulation S-K is hereby
incorporated by reference to the information presented under the caption
"Description of Capital Stock" in the Registration Statement on Form S-1 of
Channell Commercial Corporation, Registration No. 333-3621 (the "Registration
Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits.
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3.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant filed June 14, 1996
with the Delaware Secretary of State./*/
3.2 Bylaws of Registrant./*/
4 Specimen of Common Stock Certificate./*/
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/*/ Incorporated by reference to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1 originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13,
1996.
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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 registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CHANNELL COMMERCIAL
CORPORATION
By: /s/ GARY W. BAKER
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Gary W. Baker
Chief Financial Officer
DATE: June 18, 1996
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EXHIBIT INDEX
3.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant filed June 14, 1996
with the Delaware Secretary of State./*/
3.2 Bylaws of Registrant effective April 23, 1996./*/
4 Specimen of Common Stock Certificate./*/
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/*/ Incorporated by reference to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1 originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13,
1996.
