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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 1-14196
HEDSTROM HOLDINGS, INC.
HEDSTROM CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
585 SLAWIN COURT
MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS 60056
(847) 803-9200
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE OF HEDSTROM HOLDINGS, INC.
12% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2009 OF HEDSTROM HOLDINGS, INC.
10% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2007 OF HEDSTROM CORPORATION
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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)
Rule 12g-4(a)(l)(i) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) |_|
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 |X|
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE OF HEDSTROM HOLDINGS, INC., SIXTY-ONE &
12% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2009 OF HEDSTROM HOLDINGS, INC., AND
10% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2007 OF
HEDSTROM CORPORATION TWENTY-FIVE (TOTAL)
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Hedstrom Holdings, Inc. and Hedstrom Corporation have caused this
certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly
authorized person.
Date: March 30, 2000 By: /s/ Alan D. Plotkin
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Name: Alan D. Plotkin
Title: Secretary
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which
shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by
counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.
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