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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
CAPROCK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Texas 75-2765572
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Two Galleria Tower, Suite 1925
13455 Noel Road, Dallas, Texas 75240-6638
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
If this form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class of securities registration of a class of securities
pursuant to Section 12(b) of the pursuant to Section 12(g) of the
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant Exchange Act and is effective pursuant
to General Instruction A.(c), please to General Instruction A.(d), please
check the following box / /. check the following box /X/.
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-57365
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(If applicable)
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
NONE NONE
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $.01 par value
(Title of class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
A description of the Common Stock of CapRock Communications Corp.
(the "Company") to be registered hereunder is set forth under the caption
"Description of Capital Stock" in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus
contained in the Company's registration statement on Form S-4 (File
No. 333-57365), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which
description is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
1. Specimen certificate for Common Stock of the Company
registered hereunder (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File No. 333-57365).
2. Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company
(Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-1, File No. 333-57365).
3. Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (Incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Company's Registration Statement on
Form S-1, File No. 333-57365).
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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.
Date: June 29, 1998 CAPROCK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
By: /s/ IGNATIUS W. LEONARDS
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Ignatius W. Leonards, President