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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTER-DEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM FILED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934 AND RULES 13A-17 AND 15D-17 THEREUNDER
REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact Name of Issuer as Specified in Charter)
450 East Las Olas Blvd., Ste. 1200, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(954) 713-5200
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(Issuer's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change(increase or decrease) of five percent or more in the number
of shares outstanding:
1. Title of Security Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 180,396,074
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 259,829,523
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4. Effective date of change Through December 30, 1996
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5. Method of change:
Specify method(such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution, stock
split, revenue split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
Mergers, acquisitions, option and warrant exercises - see attached schedule
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Give brief description of transaction see attached schedule
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II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change
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2. Name after change
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3. Effective date or charter amendment changing name
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required
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Date January 24, 1997 /s/ Richard L. Handley
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(Officer's Signature and Title)
Richard L. Handley, Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
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ATTACHMENT TO FORM 10-C
REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
SCHEDULE OF CHANGE IN SHARES OUTSTANDING
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Date Number of Shares Method and Description of Transaction
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May 28, 1996 180,396,074 Shares Outstanding
May 29 591,676 Merger of Forest Security Systems, Inc.
Month of May 5,240 Exercise of Options/Warrants to purchase Common Stock
May 31 34,675 Acquisition of the Assets of Abe Sposeep & Sons
May 31 382,016 Merger of Design Graphic, Inc.
May 31 1,426,358 Merger of M-G Disposal Service, Inc.
May 31 24,570 Acquisition of the Assets of American Resource Management
May 31 687,756 Merger of Hyder Waste Container, Inc.
June 3 336,008 Acquisition of the Assets of Angelus Hudson
Month of June 217,160 Option/Warrant Exercise
June 14 9,486 Acquisition of the Assets of American Outdoor Media, Inc.
June 17 9,636 Acquisition of the Assets of David L. Holwadel
June 17 50,000 Acquisition of the Assets of Shred-All, Inc.
June 25 17,319 Acquisition of the Assets of Scott Alarm of Tampa, Inc.
June 26 40,223 Acquisition of the Assets of Aressco, Inc.
June 26 50,320 Acquisition of the Assets of Associated Security Corporation of America
June 27 882,495 Merger of Charter Waste Management Corporation
June 28 135,752 Merger of Burgess Refuse Removal Service, Inc.
Month of July 387,360 Option/Warrant Exercise
July 18 99,999 Merger of ECO Services of S.C., Inc.
August 1 3,878,760 Acquisition of the Assets of Car Choice, Inc.
August 1 368,239 Acquisition of the Assets of A&G Disposal Services, Inc.
August 2 130,484 Merger of Sunbelt Waste Services, Inc.
August 6 63,425 Acquisition of the Assets of Metro Disposal Services, Inc. and Slade Environmental
Services, Inc.
August 7 77,406 Acquisition of the Assets of Hilton Head Disposal, Inc.
Month of August 33,000 Option/Warrant Exercise
Month of September 243,881 Option/Warrant Exercise
October 18 177,778 Merger of Suburban Disposal Services, Inc.
Month of October 865,825 Option and Warrants
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November 8 12,079,915 Private Placement
Month of November 1,738,752 Options and Warrants
November 20 1,079,132 Merger of Rainbow Industries, Inc.
November 25 80,227 Merger of Triple C Disposal Service, Inc.
November 25 22,572,180 Merger of Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc.
November 26 850,000 Merger of Meyer Waste Systems, Inc.
November 26 343,056 Acquisition of the Assets of Acadiana Alarm Systems, Inc.
November 26 613,772 Merger of Monarch Environmental, Inc.
November 26 1,063,308 Merger of Bell Dodge, Inc.
December 19 14,616,598 Exchange Addington Resources, Inc.
December 30 12,470,367 Exchange Continental Waste Industries, Inc.
Month of December 250,626 Option and Warrants
Outstanding total 259,829,523
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