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RULE 424(B)(3)
FILE NO. 333-20667
REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
SUPPLEMENT NO. 3 DATED APRIL 21, 1997
TO PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 4, 1997
In order to reflect certain transfers and sales of Common Stock by certain
Selling Stockholders, the table of Selling Stockholders in the Selling
Stockholders Section of the Prospectus is hereby further supplemented as
follows:
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SHARES BENEFICIALLY SHARES TO BE OFFERED
OWNED PRIOR TO FOR THE SELLING
SELLING STOCKHOLDER THE OFFERING STOCKHOLDER'S ACCOUNT
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Bost & Co......................................... 38,300 14,100
Michael S. Egan Living Trust...................... 16,615,404 16,615,404
Michael S. Egan Grantor Retained Annuity
Trust For Sarah Egan Mooney..................... 806,841 806,841
Michael S. Egan Grantor Retained Annuity
Trust For Eliza Shenners Egan................... 806,841 806,841
Michael S. Egan Grantor Retained Annuity
Trust For Catherine Lewis Egan.................. 806,841 806,841
Michael S. Egan Grantor Retained Annuity
Trust For Teague Michael Thomas Egan............ 806,841 806,841
Michael S. Egan Grantor Retained Annuity
Trust For Riley Martin Michael Egan............. 806,841 806,841
WeeZor I Limited Partnership...................... 1,287,775(46) 210,000
WeeZor II Limited Partnership..................... 272,245 272,245
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(46) Consists of (a) 407,775 shares owned directly by it, and (b) presently
exercisable warrants to purchase 440,000, 220,000 and 220,000 shares at
exercise prices of $2.25, $2.75 and $3.50 per share, respectively.