PROSPECTUS Pricing Supplement No. 1012
Dated June 18, 1996 Dated January 16, 1998
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Rule 424(b)(2)
Dated June 18, 1996 Registration Statement No. 33-40127
THE B.F.GOODRICH COMPANY
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A
(Fixed Rate Notes)
Principal Amount: $130,000,000
Maturity Date: February 1, 2018
Interest Rate Per Annum: 6.80%
Purchase Price payable by
Goldman, Sachs & Co.: 99.359%
Settlement Date
(Original Issue Date): January 22, 1998
Interest Payment Date(s):
(x) February 1 and August 1 of each year (first payment date August 1,
1998)
( ) Other: _____________________________
Form of Notes: (x) DTC registered ( ) non-DTC registered
Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration: Not Applicable
Optional Repayment Date(s): _______________________
Initial Redemption Date: __________________________
Initial Redemption Percentage: ___________________%
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: __________%
Modified Payment Upon Acceleration: _______________
Original Issue Discount: Not Applicable
Amount of OID: ____________________________
Yield to Maturity: ________________________
Interest Accrual Date: ____________________
Initial Accrual Period OID: _______________
Additional Terms: None
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Plan of Distribution:
The Agent proposes to offer the Notes from time to time for sale in one
or more negotiated transactions or otherwise, at market prices prevaiing at the
time of sale, at prices related to such prevailing market prices or at
negotiated prices. For further information with respect to the plan of distri-
bution, see "Supplemental Plan of Distribution" in the Prospectus Supplement.
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Goldman, Sachs & Co.
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Capitalized terms used in this Pricing Supplement which are defined in the
Prospectus Supplement shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Prospectus
Supplement.
