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
Steelcase Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan 38-0819050
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(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
901 44th Street, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49508
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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
Class A Common Stock, no par value New York Stock Exchange
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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), 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), check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this
Form relates: 333-41647 (if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
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(Title of Class)
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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.
A description of the shares of Class A Common Stock, no par value,
of Steelcase Inc., a Michigan corporation (the "Company"), will be set
forth under the heading "Description of Capital Stock" in the
prospectus to be filed by the Company pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933, which prospectus constitutes a part of the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No.
333-41647). Such prospectus, in the form in which it is so filed, shall
be deemed to be incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Not applicable.
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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.
STEELCASE INC.,
by /s/ ALWYN ROUGIER-CHAPMAN
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Name: Alwyn Rougier-Chapman
Title: Chief Financial Officer,
Senior Vice President-Finance and
Treasurer
Date: February 11, 1998