-----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, SzhRY0TFyl6p74WQlOS5KpZgIP2PeBMBOcwghwEGAtG7bPG4KOOPKeo+4qgkOoeS P2RFqz2ZtMx0PZSrf/Idpw== 0000927016-98-001025.txt : 19980319 0000927016-98-001025.hdr.sgml : 19980319 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927016-98-001025 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980318 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROWN & SHARPE MANUFACTURING CO /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000014637 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METALWORKING MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3540] IRS NUMBER: 050113140 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1229 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05881 FILM NUMBER: 98568344 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 456 STREET 2: PRECISION PK - 200 FRENCHTOWN RD CITY: NORTH KINGSTOWN STATE: RI ZIP: 02852 BUSINESS PHONE: 4018862000 8-A12B/A 1 FORM 8-A12B/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A/A AMENDMENT TO FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 BROWN & SHARPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) Delaware 050113140 - --------------------------------------------------- -------------------------- (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION) (IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.) Precision Park, 200 Frenchtown Road, North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) Amendment No. 1 The undersigned hereby amends the cover page of its Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed on March 5, 1998, registering its Series B Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights to clarify that the Purchase Rights are being registered rather than the Series B Participating Preferred Stock. Therefore, the reference to "Series B Participating Preferred Stock" under the heading "Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act" should be deleted and instead, the words "Series B Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights" should be inserted in its place. Page 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. BROWN & SHARPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY Date: March 18, 1998 By: /s/ Charles A. Junkunc ----------------------------- Name: Charles A. Junkunc Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Page 2 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----