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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS
UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 333-31617
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Innovative Valve Technologies, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
2 Northpoint Drive, Suite 300, Houston, Texas 77060
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive
offices)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001 PER SHARE
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities
for which a duty to file reports
under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: 26
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Innovative Valve Technologies, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: January 19, 2000 By: /s/ RONALD F. SHUFF
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Name: Ronald F. Shuff
Title: Vice President and Secretary