UNITED STATES
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
SECTION 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 000-15515
APPLIED BIOSCIENCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
3151 17TH STREET EXTENSION
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
(910) 251-0081
formerly located at:
4350 N FAIRFAX DRIVE
P O BOX 2360
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22203
(703) 516-2490
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal
executive offices)
Common Stock together with 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)(i) | |
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) | | Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) | |
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) | | Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) | |
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) | | Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) | |
Rule 15d-6 | |
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, Applied
Bioscience International, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
APPLIED BIOSCIENCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ Fred B. Davenport, Jr.
Name: Fred B. Davenport, Jr.
Title: Vice President and Secretary
Date: September 20, 2000