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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
BuildNet, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina 56-1990041
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
4813 Emperor Boulevard, Suite 130, Durham, North Carolina 27703
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities
and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), check the
following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities
and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), check the following box. [ ]
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. [ ]
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. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this Form
relates (if applicable): 333-32808
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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
None None
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
Incorporated by reference to the section entitled "Description
of Capital Stock" in the Preliminary Prospectus contained in
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2000 (the
"Form S-1").
Item 2. Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this registration
statement:
*1. Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant.
**2. Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of
Registrant.
***3. Form of Amended and Restated Bylaws of Registrant.
****4. Form of common stock certificate.
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* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Form S-1.
** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Form S-1.
*** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Form S-1.
**** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Form S-1.
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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: April 6, 2000
BUILDNET, INC.
By: /s/ Stephen L. Holcombe
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Name: Stephen L. Holcombe
Title: Chief Financial Officer
