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 CLAREMONT TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of registrant as specified in its Charter) OREGON 93-1004490 ----------------------- ----------------------- (State of Incorporation (IRS Employer or Organization) Identification No.) 1600 N.W. COMPTON DRIVE, SUITE 210 BEAVERTON, OREGON 97006 ----------------------- ----------------------- (Address of principal (Zip Code) executive offices) 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 ------------------- ------------------------------ NONE ------------------------- ------------------------------ 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 GENERAL INSTRUCTION A.(c)(2), PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING BOX. [ ] SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT: COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE PER SHARE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class) ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. The class of securities to be registered hereunder is Common Stock, no par value per share, of Claremont Technology Group, Inc. The description of capital stock set forth under the caption "Description of Capital Stock" in the Prospectus included in the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333- 04561) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Claremont Technology Group, Inc. on May 24, 1996 is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS. NONE 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: May 29, 1996 CLAREMONT TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. By: /s/ Terry D. Murphy ----------------------------- Terry D. Murphy Vice President, Finance