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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MASTECH CORPORATION
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(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
PENNSYLVANIA 72-1001909
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(Address)
1004 McKee Road, Oakdale, Pennsylvania 15071
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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 par value $0.01 per share
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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 Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration Statement No. 333-
14169) under the caption "DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK" except for the
information set forth under the caption "Transfer Agent and Registrar."
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Item 2. Exhibits.
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A Specimen of Common Stock Incorporated herein by
Certificate.............. reference is Exhibit
No. 4.1 to Registration
Statement 333-14169 on
Form S-1
B Articles of Incorporated herein by
Incorporation Mastech reference is Exhibit
Corporation.............. No. 3.1 to Registration
Statement 333-14169 on
Form S-1
C By-laws of Mastech Incorporated herein by
Corporation.............. reference is Exhibit
No. 3.2 to Registration
Statement 333-14169 on
Form S-1
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
MASTECH CORPORATION
By: /s/ Michael Zugay
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Name: Michael Zugay
Title: Vice President, Finance
Date: November 19, 1996
