-----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, QzGoIQauylMm6UaqZWH35QWBtEA3ag6LvHgGq/UEEmXQn0MPaYza+rBOXbUfp54x CK8Vah+Bcesoc1vYfa5Fng== 0000950123-09-060661.txt : 20091110 0000950123-09-060661.hdr.sgml : 20091110 20091110133620 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-09-060661 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20091110 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20091110 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PETROBRAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001163371 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33121 FILM NUMBER: 091171291 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ANDERSON SQUARE BUILDING STREET 2: PO BOX 714 THE CAYMAN ISLANDS BWI CITY: GEORGETOWN GRAND CAYMAN STATE: E9 ZIP: 00000 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PETROBRAS - PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001119639 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D5 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15106 FILM NUMBER: 091171290 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVENIDA REPUBLICA DO CHILE 65 CITY: RIO DE JANERIO RJ BR STATE: D5 ZIP: 20035-900 BUSINESS PHONE: 55-21-534-4477 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVENIDA REPUBLICA DO CHILE 65 CITY: RIO DE JANERIO RJ BR STATE: D5 ZIP: 20035-900 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BRAZILIAN PETROLEUM CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000717 8-A12B 1 y80330be8va12b.htm FORM 8-A12B e8va12b
 
 
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
     
Commission File Number 1-15106
PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. — PETROBRAS
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
BRAZILIAN PETROLEUM
CORPORATION — PETROBRAS

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation
or Organization)
  Commission File Number 333-14168
PETROBRAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
CAYMAN ISLANDS
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation
or Organization)
     
Avenida República do Chile, 65   Anderson Square Building, P.O. Box 714
20035-900 — Rio de Janeiro — RJ,   George Town, Grand Cayman
Brazil   Cayman Islands B.W.I.
(55-21) 3224-4477   (Address of principal executive offices)
(Address of principal executive offices)    
     
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), please check the following box.   þ
  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), please check the following box.   o
Securities Act registration statement file numbers to which this form relates: 333-139459-01
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
 
6.875% Global Notes due 2040   New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of class)
 
 

 


 

Item 1. Description of Registrants’ Securities to be Registered.
     For a description of the securities to be registered hereunder, reference is made to the information under the heading “Description of Debt Securities” on pages 8 through 25 of Petrobras International Finance Company’s (the “Company” or “PifCo”) Prospectus dated December 18, 2006 (Registration No. 333-139459-01), as supplemented by the information under the headings “Risk Factors—Risks Relating to PifCo’s Debt Securities” and “Description of the Notes” on pages S-14 through S-15 and S-20 through S-30, respectively, of the Company’s related Prospectus Supplement, dated October 23, 2009, which information is incorporated herein by reference and made part of this registration statement in its entirety.
Item 2. Exhibits.
     99 (A). Prospectus, dated December 18, 2006, and Prospectus Supplement, dated October 23, 2009, incorporated by reference to the Company’s filing under Rule 424(b)(2), dated October 27, 2009.
     99 (B). Form of 6.875% Global Note due 2040 incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Report on Form 6-K of the Company filed on November 2, 2009.
     99 (C). Indenture among the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly The Bank of New York) (the “Trustee”), dated as of December 15, 2006, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9 of the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of the Company filed on December 18, 2006 (Registration No. 333-139459-01).
     99 (D). Fourth Supplemental Indenture among the Company, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.—Petrobras (“Petrobras”) and the Trustee, dated as of October 30, 2009, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 of the Report on Form 6-K of the Company filed on November 2, 2009.
     99 (E). Guaranty for the 2040 Notes among Petrobras and the Trustee, dated as of October 30, 2009, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 of the Report on Form 6-K of the Company filed on November 2, 2009.

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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this registration statement or amendment thereto to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
         
 


PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. — PETROBRAS
               (Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Almir Guilherme Barbassa    
    Name:   Almir Guilherme Barbassa   
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer   
 
     
  By:   /s/ Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella    
    Name:   Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella   
    Title:   Chief Exploration and Production Officer   
 
  PETROBRAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE COMPANY
               (Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Sérvio Túlio da Rosa Tinoco    
    Name:   Sérvio Túlio da Rosa Tinoco   
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer   
 
     
  By:   /s/ Daniel Lima de Oliveira    
    Name:   Daniel Lima de Oliveira   
    Title:   Chief Executive Officer   
 
Date: November 3, 2009

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
 
   
99 (A).
  Prospectus, dated December 18, 2006, and Prospectus Supplement, dated October 23, 2009, incorporated by reference to the Company’s filing under Rule 424(b)(2), dated October 27, 2009.
 
   
99 (B).
  Form of 6.875% Global Note due 2040 incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Report on Form 6-K of the Company filed on November 2, 2009.
 
   
99 (C).
  Indenture among the Company and the Trustee dated as of December 15, 2006, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9 of the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of the Company filed on December 18, 2006 (Registration No. 333-139459-01).
 
   
99 (D).
  Fourth Supplemental Indenture among the Company, Petrobras and the Trustee, dated as of October 30, 2009, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 of the Report on Form 6-K of the Company filed on November 2, 2009.
 
   
99 (E).
  Guaranty for the 2040 Notes among Petrobras and the Trustee, dated as of October 30, 2009, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 of the Report on Form 6-K of the Company filed on November 2, 2009.

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