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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 9, 2000.
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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
NET VALUE HOLDINGS, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 65-0867684
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1085 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (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 Exchange Act and is effective
pursuant to General Instruction pursuant to General Instruction
A.(c), please check the following A.(c), please check the following
box. |_| box. |X|
Securities Act registration statement file 333-88629
number to which this form relates: ---------------------
(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 Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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Securities to be registered pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $.001 par value
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The information required by this item is contained under the
heading "Description of Capital Stock - Common Stock" in the
registration statement to which this Form 8-A relates (File No.
333-88629). This information is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Index to Exhibits.
*3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
*3.2 By-Laws of the Company as amended to date
*4.2 Copy of Specimen Stock Certificate
* Incorporated by reference from the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-1 which was initially filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on October 8, 1999.
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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.
NET VALUE HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: February 9, 2000 By: /s/ Andrew P. Panzo
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Andrew P. Panzo
Chief Executive Officer