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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
TVX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 84-1190375
(State of incorporation or (I.R.S. Employer
organization) Identification No.)
14818 West 6th Avenue, Suite 1A
Golden, Colorado 80401
(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
N/A N/A
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instructions A.(c)(1), please check
the following box. [_]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instructions A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [_]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $ .01 par value
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(Title of Class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
See "Description of Capital Stock" contained in Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1, Registration No. 333-21033, incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
2.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the
Registrant, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1, Registration No.
333-21033.
2.2 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1, Registration No. 333-21033.
2.3 Specimen Common Stock Certificate, incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4.1 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1, Registration No. 333-21033.
2.4 1993 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan, incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.1 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1, Registration No. 333-21033.
2.5 Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.2 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1, Registration No. 333-21033.
2.6 1996 Directors Stock Option Plan, incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.3 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1, Registration No. 333-21033.
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SIGNATURE
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.
TVX, INC.
By: /s/ Robert C. Mulverhill
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Robert C. Mulverhill
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: 2-7-97
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