UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Commission File Number 1-9256 Premark International, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) c/o Illinois Tool Works, Inc. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, IL 60025 Attn: James H. Wooten, Jr. (847) 724-7500 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) 6.875% debt securities due November 15, 2008 (reg. stmt. no. 33-62105) 10.50% debt securities due September 15, 2000 (reg. stmt. no. 33-35137) (Title of each class of securities covered by this Form) None (Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under Section 13(a) or 15(d) remains) Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports: Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3 (b) (1) (ii) [ ] Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3 (b) (2) (i) [ ] Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3 (b) (2) (ii) [ ] Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3 (b) (3) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [x] Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 35 DTC Holders of Record Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Premark International, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person. PREMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. Date: January 26, 2000 /s/ Stewart S. Hudnut --------------------------------------------- Name: Stewart S. Hudnut Title: Vice President