FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
MERCOM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 38-2728175
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
105 Carnegie Center
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
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If this Form relates to the registration of a If this Form relates to the registration of a
class of debt securities and is effective class of debt securities and is to become
upon filing pursuant to General Instruction effective simultaneously with the
A(c)(1) please check the following box. [ ] effectiveness of a concurrent registration
statement under the Securities Act of 1933
pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(2)
please check the following box. [ ]
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Rights to Purchase Common Stock
(Title of Class)
Description of Registrant's
Item 1. Securities to be Registered
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The description of the rights to purchase common stock
described under the caption "The Rights Offering" in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 33-58715), as amended, filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Form S-3") is hereby incorporated
by reference. For purposes of the foregoing, the form of the prospectus filed
by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form 8-A.
Item 2. Exhibits
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Pursuant to Instruction I of the Form 8-A Instructions as to
Exhibits, the following documents are filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
1. Specimen Copy of Registrant's Subscription Certificate is
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99(a) of the Form
S-3;
2. (a) Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant is incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended
June 30, 1992; and
(b) By-laws of Registrant as amended through June 1, 1992 are
incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1994.
Signature
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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.
Date: June 14, 1995 MERCOM, INC.
By: /s/ Bruce C. Godfrey
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Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial
Officer
Index of Exhibits
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Exhibit No. Description
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1. Specimen Copy of Registrant's Subscription Certificate is
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99(a) of the Form
S-3;
2. (a) Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant is incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended
June 30, 1992; and
(b) By-laws of Registrant as amended through June 1, 1992 are
incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 1994.
