8-A12B 1 tm201525d22_8a12b.htm 8-A12B

 

 

 

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 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

IHS Holding Limited

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands   Not Applicable
(State of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer
    Identification No.)

 

1 Cathedral Piazza

123 Victoria Street

London

United Kingdom

  SW1E 5BP
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

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
Ordinary shares, par value $0.30 per share   The New York Stock Exchange

 

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) or (e), 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) or (e), check the following box.  ¨

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ¨

 

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-259593

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:  None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.  Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

 

A description of the ordinary shares, par value $0.30 per share, to be registered hereunder is set forth under the caption “Description of Share Capital” in the prospectus that constitutes a part of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-1, File No. 333-259593 (the “Registration Statement”), initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) on September 16, 2021, as subsequently amended by any amendments to such Registration Statement and by any form of prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act in connection with such Registration Statement. Such Registration Statement, as amended, and any form of prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act that includes such description, are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2.  Exhibits.

 

Under the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The New York Stock Exchange and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  IHS Holding Limited
   
     
Date: October 5, 2021 By: /s/ Sam Darwish
  Name: Sam Darwish
  Title: Chief Executive Officer