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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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
Mac-Gray Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 04-3361982
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification no.)
22 Water Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box.[X]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box.[_]
Securities Act registration file number to which this form relates: 333-33669
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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
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Not Applicable
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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A description of the Common Stock of the Registrant is set forth
in the information provided under "Description of Capital Stock"
in the Prospectus forming part of the Form S-1 Registration
Statement, filed under the Securities Act of 1933 with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 1997, No. 333-
33669, as amended (the "Registration Statement"), which
information is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
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3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of
Registrant, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
3.1 to the Registration Statement).
3.2 By-laws of Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
3.2 to the Registration Statement).
4.1 Specimen of the Common Stock certificate (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the 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 registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
MAC-GRAY CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Stewart Gray MacDonald, Jr.
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Name: Stewart Gray MacDonald, Jr.
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Dated: October 14, 1997
