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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 SECTION 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File No. 0-18237
VIKING OFFICE PRODUCTS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
950 WEST 190TH STREET
TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA 90502
(310) 225-4500
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
COMMON STOCK, WITHOUT PAR VALUE
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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) [x]
Approximate number of holders or record as of the certification or notice date:1
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Viking
Office Products, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
VIKING OFFICE PRODUCTS, INC.
Dated: August 27, 1998 By: /s/ BARRY GOLDSTEIN
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Name: Barry Goldstein
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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