-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BHS5a1sHTi4H7cGkJHLpepq4JAhVItlz5ijP+ytO6G60GhTtq+0hBnGszceGO7yY EbkfEJpYuJgnbkaEJV+/Vw== 0000950109-96-005957.txt : 19960916 0000950109-96-005957.hdr.sgml : 19960916 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950109-96-005957 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19960913 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARKWEST HYDROCARBON INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001019756 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21353 FILM NUMBER: 96629460 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5613 DTC PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80111 BUSINESS PHONE: 3032908700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5613 DTC PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80111 8-A12G 1 FORM 8-A ================================================================================ 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 MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 84-1352233 (State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer or organization) Identification No.) 5613 DTC PARKWAY, SUITE 400 ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80111 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction 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 Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ] Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Not Applicable Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE (Title of class) ================================================================================ This Registration Statement Consists of 4 Pages Exhibit Index on Page 4 ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. The description of the common stock, $.01 par value (the "Common Stock"), of MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. (the "Company") to be registered hereunder is contained under the caption "Description of Capital Stock" in the Prospectus constituting a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333- 09513) filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 2, 1996 (the "Registration Statement"), including any amendments thereto, which description is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS. 1. Certificate of Incorporation of the Company, (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Registration Statement). 2. Bylaws of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company's Registration Statement). 3. Form of Certificate for Common Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Registration Statement). -2- SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. Date: September 12, 1996 MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC. By /s/ Brian T. O'Neill -------------------------------- Brian T. O'Neill Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President -3- MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC. FORM 8-A EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBITS - ------ -------- 1. Certificate of Incorporation of the Company, (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Registration Statement). 2. Bylaws of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company's Registration Statement). 3. Form of Certificate for Common Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Registration Statement). -4- DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP REPUBLIC PLAZA BUILDING, SUITE 4400 370 SEVENTEENTH STREET DENVER, COLORADO 80202-5644 TELEPHONE: (303) 629-3400 FAX: (303) 629-3450 GEORGE A. HAGERTY (303) 629-3407 HAGERTY.GEORGE@DORSEYLAW.COM September 12, 1996 Securities and Exchange Commission Judiciary Plaza 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Re: MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC. Registration Statement on Form 8-A Ladies and Gentlemen: Enclosed for filing, pursuant to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System, on behalf of MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. (the "Company") is one copy of the Company's Registration Statement on Form 8-A. On August 2, 1996, the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the "Registration Statement"), File No. 333-09513, to register up to 2,875,000 shares of the Company's common stock, $.01 par value (the "Common Stock"). The Company desires to register the Common Stock pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), to be made effective concurrently with the effectiveness of the foregoing Registration Statement. On behalf of the Company, we hereby request acceleration of the Registration Statement on Form 8-A to be concurrent with the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on Form S-1. We will notify the Commission of the Securities and Exchange Commission September 12, 1996 Page 2 anticipated effectiveness date, which is currently estimated to be during the week of September 30, 1996. The filing fee in the amount of $250 was paid to the Commission earlier today by wire transfer pursuant to Rule 12b-7 of the Exchange Act. If you have any questions concerning the enclosed Registration Statement on Form 8-A, please telephone the undersigned at (303) 629-3407. Very truly yours, /s/ George A. Hagerty George A. Hagerty Enclosures cc: Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (w/enclosures) William W. Barker (w/enclosure) -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----