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: 1-500
PORTEC, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
One Hundred Field Drive, Suite 120
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(312) 467-2000
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal
executive offices)
Common Stock -- $1 par value (voting)
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(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) [ ]
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Approximate number of holders of record as of the
certification or notice date: one.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, PORTEC, INC. has caused this
certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: June 4, 1998 BY: /s/ Marcus George
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Marcus George
Vice President
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-
3 and 15d-6 of the General Rules and Regulations under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant
shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15,
one of which shall be manually signed. It may be signed
by an officer of the registrant, by counsel or by any
other duly authorized person. The name and title of the
person signing the form shall be typed or printed under
the signature.