-----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, C59ZiyedRwV4wV8rHgnmKHr4FAPsTYIPmXWRnXvBlKLMJU+gGxkCPbf/rysAN4OT guYJJYEZivOFnrh9TuqQqQ== 0000950172-97-001063.txt : 19971118 0000950172-97-001063.hdr.sgml : 19971118 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950172-97-001063 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19971117 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RAYOVAC CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001028985 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690] IRS NUMBER: 222423556 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13615 FILM NUMBER: 97722695 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 601 RAYOVAC DR CITY: MADISON STATE: WI ZIP: 53711-2497 BUSINESS PHONE: 6082753340 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 601 RAYOVAC DRIVE CITY: MADISON STATE: WI ZIP: 53711-2497 8-A12B 1 FORM 8A12B 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 Rayovac Corporation ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Wisconsin 22-2423556 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer or organization) Identification No.) 601 Rayovac Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53711-2497 -------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal (Zip Code) 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 - ------------------- --------------------------------- Common Stock, par The New York Stock Exchange, Inc. value $.01 If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [ X ] If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [ ] Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-35181 ---------- Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None ---------------- (Title of class) Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered Capital Stock The information required by Item 202 of Regulation S-K is provided under the heading "Description of Capital Stock" in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-35181), as initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 1997, and as amended on October 31, 1997 and November 17, 1997 (as so amended, the "Registration Statement"). Such portion of the Registration Statement is hereby incorporated by reference and made part hereof. Item 2. Exhibits Exhibits are filed with the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. pursuant to Instruction II of Form 8-A or are a part of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1. 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. RAYOVAC CORPORATION By: /s/ James A. Broderick ------------------------------ Name: James A. Broderick Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Dated: November 13, 1997 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----