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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section
12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File
Reports Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Commission File Number 1-9149
The Interlake Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
550 Warrenville Road
Lisle, Illinois 60532-4387
(630) 852-8800
(Address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, $1.00 par value (including the associated
common stock purchase rights) (Title of each class
of securities covered by this Form)
None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which
a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the
appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or
suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the
certification or notice date: 1
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
The Interlake Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: February 11, 1999 By: /s/ Stephen R. Smith
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Name: Stephen R. Smith
Title: Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel