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 EASTCO INDUSTRIAL SAFETY CORP. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 11-1874010 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer or organization) Identification No.) 130 West 10th Street, Huntington Station, NY 11746 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (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 Common Stock, $.12 par value Boston Stock Exchange - ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Class B Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants Boston Stock Exchange - ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check the following box. [ ] If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to the General Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ] Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class) - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of class) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT Item 1. Description of Registrant' Securities to be Registered Reference is made to "Description of Securities" set forth at pages 48 through 50 of the registrant's Prospectus contained in the registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, which Description of Securities is incorporated herein. Item 2. Exhibits 1. Reference is made to the registrant's Specimen Common Stock Certificate set forth as Exhibit 4.01 to the registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, which Specimen Common Stock Certificate is incorporated herein. 2. Reference is made to the registrant's Specimen Class B Warrant Certificate set forth as Exhibit 4.04 to the registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, which Specimen Class B Warrant Certificate is incorporated herein. 3. Reference is made to the registrant's Certificate of Incorporation, as amended to date set forth as Exhibit 3.01 to the registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 2, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, and as amended to date set forth as Exhibits 3.01.1 and 3.01.2 to the registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, which are incorporated herein. 4. Reference is made to the By-laws of the registrant set forth as Exhibit 3.02 to the registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 2, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, and as amended to date set forth as Exhibits 3.02.1 to the registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, which By-laws are incorporated herein. 5. Reference is made to the registrant's Warrant Agency Agreement between the Registrant and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company set forth as Exhibit 4.05 to the registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1996 under Registration No. 333-09517, which Warrant Agency Agreement is incorporated herein. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirement 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. EASTCO INDUSTRIAL SAFETY CORP. (Registrant) By: ANTHONY P. TOWELL ----------------------------- ANTHONY P. TOWELL, Secretary Dated: September 30, 1996