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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 3, 1996
Registration No. 33-55748
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to
Form S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
AMOCO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana 36-1812780
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Identification No.)
organization)
200 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
AMOCO FOAM PRODUCTS COMPANY
CHIPPEWA FALLS SAVINGS PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
S. F. GATES,Vice President,
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Amoco Corporation
200 E. Randolph Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(Name and address of agent for service)
(312-856-6111)
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE*
Title of Amount to Proposed Proposed Amount of
Shares be Maximum Maximum Registrati
to be Registered Offering Aggregate on Fee
Registered Price Per Offering
Share Price
Common Stock Not Not Not Not
no par value Applicable Applicable Applicable Applicable
* No registration fee is required because no securities are being
registered pursuant to this Post-Effective Amendment.
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AMOCO CORPORATION
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 Registration Statement No.
33-55748 hereby deregisters all securities remaining unsold under
Registration Statement No. 33-55748.
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SIGNATURES
THE REGISTRANT
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, including
without limitation Rule 478 thereof, the Registrant certifies that it has
reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for
filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
to this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Chicago, State of
Illinois, on September 3, 1996.
AMOCO CORPORATION
Registrant
By: S. F. Gates
S. F. Gates, Vice-President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary and Agent for Service
of Process
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