FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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GUEST SUPPLY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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State of New Jersey 22-2320483
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(State of incorporation (IRS Employer
or organization) Identification Number)
720 U.S. Highway One
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
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If this Form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
debt securities and is debt securities and is to
effective upon filing pursuant become effective
to General Instruction A(c)(1) simultaneously with the
please check the following box. effectiveness of a con-
current registration statement
under the Securities Act
of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2) please
check the following box.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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Common Stock, no par value New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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This registration statement relates to the Common Stock (without
par value) of the registrant. A complete description of the
Common Stock is set forth under the caption "Description of
Capital Stock" in the Prospectus dated August 10, 1983
constituting a part of the registration statement on Form S-1
(File No. 2-84849) filed by the registrant under the Securities
Act of 1933. By this reference, such description is incorporated
herein and made a part hereof.
Item 2. Exhibits
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All exhibits required by Instruction II to Item 2 and a
description of the Common Stock will be supplied to the New York
Stock Exchange, Inc.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Guest Supply, Inc.
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(Registrant)
By: s/Clifford W. Stanley
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Clifford W. Stanley
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: July 19, 1996
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