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 Core Materials Corporation - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 31-1481870 - ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- (State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 800 Manor Park Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43228 - ---------------------------------------- --------------- (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 registered each class is to be registered -------------------- ------------------------------ Common stock, par American Stock Exchange value $.01 per share 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 Registrant's Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), is incorporated by reference to the description contained under the caption "Description of Core Materials Common Stock" in the prospectus which forms part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-15809) (the "Registration Statement"). Item 2. Exhibits ------------------------------------------------------- The Common Stock is to be registered on the American Stock Exchange, on which no other securities of the Registrant are registered. Accordingly, the following exhibits required in accordance with Part II to the Instructions as to Exhibits for Form 8-A have been or will be filed with the American Stock Exchange: 1. The Registration Statement. 2. Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3-A of the Registration Statement. 3. Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3-B of the Registration Statement. 4. Bylaws of the Registrant, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3-C of the Registration Statement. 5. Form of specimen certificate representing Common Stock. 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. Date: November 25, 1996 CORE MATERIALS CORPORATION By: /s/ Richard R. Conte -------------------------------- Name: Richard R. Conte Title: President