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UNITED STATES
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 1-6252
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Carter Day Industries, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
500 73rd Avenue NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 (612) 571-1000
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports
under section 13(a) or 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)(i) __
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) __ Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) __
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) __ Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) __
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) __ Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) __
Rule 15d-6 __
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification
or notice date: 90
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Carter Day Industries, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: January 22, 1996 By: /s/ Paul W. Ernst
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Paul W. Ernst, President and CEO
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of
which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the
registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and
title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the
signature.
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January 22, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: Carter Day Industries, Inc. Form 15
Dear Sir or Madam:
Transmitted herewith through EDGAR is Form for Carter Day Industries, Inc.
Per SEC requirements, we are sending a confirming copy to the Operations
Center in Virginia. If you have any questions or comments, please contact
me at (612) 571-1000.
Sincerely,
/s/ Kent R. Turner
Kent R. Turner
Vice President & Controller