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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES REIT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland 75-6335572
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. employer identification number)
6220 North Beltline, Suite 205, Dallas, Texas 75063
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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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, $0.01 par value per share New York Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
Reference is made to "The Company's Securities" in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-4 No. 33-74292, which is incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
1.1 Registrant's Form S-4, with exhibits (previously filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, File No. 33-74292, on
January 21, 1994)
4.1 Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (included as
Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-4, File No. 33-74292)
4.2 Bylaws of the Registrant (included as Exhibit 3.2 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File No.
33-74292)
5.1 Form of Certificate representing Common Stock of Registrant
(to be included as an exhibit to Amendment No. 1 to Form S-4;
File No. 33-74292)
6.1 Last annual report to shareholders by American Industrial
Properties REIT, the predecessor of the Registrant,
(previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1992)
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, thereto duly authorized.
AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES REIT, INC.
Date:_________________, 1994
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Charles W. Wolcott,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
Reference is made to "The Company's Securities" in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-4 No. 33-74292, which is incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
1.1 Registrant's Form S-4, with exhibits (previously filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, File No. 33-74292, on
January 21, 1994)
4.1 Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (included as
Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-4, File No. 33-74292)
4.2 Bylaws of the Registrant (included as Exhibit 3.2 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File No.
33-74292)
5.1 Form of Certificate representing Common Stock of Registrant
(to be included as an exhibit to Amendment No. 1 to Form S-4;
File No. 33-74292)
6.1 Last annual report to shareholders by American Industrial
Properties REIT, the predecessor of the Registrant,
(previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1992)
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, thereto duly authorized.
AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES REIT, INC.
Date:_________________, 1994 /s/ Charles W. Wolcott
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Charles W. Wolcott,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT LIST
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Exhibit Sequential
Number Description Page Number
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1.1 Registrant's Form S-4, with exhibits (previously filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, File No. 33-74292, on
January 21, 1994) *
4.1 Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (included as
Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-4, File No. 33-74292) *
4.2 Bylaws of the Registrant (included as Exhibit 3.2 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File No.
33-74292) *
5.1 Form of Certificate representing Common Stock of Registrant
(to be included as an exhibit to Amendment No. 1 to Form S-4;
File No. 33-74292) *
6.1 Last annual report to shareholders by American Industrial
Properties REIT, the predecessor of the Registrant,
(previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1992) *
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* Filed with the New York Stock Exchange.