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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 Exchange Act of 1934.
Commission File Number 1-7006
BRUSH WELLMAN INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
17876 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44110
(216) 486-4200
(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share
Rights to Purchase Serial Preferred Stock, Series A, without par value
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to
file reports under section 13(a) of 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certificate or notice date:
Common Stock: 1
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Brush Wellman Inc. has caused this certificate/notice to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: May 16, 2000 By: /s/ Michael C. Hasychak
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Michael C. Hasychak, Secretary