[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 59 (Monday, March 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 16233]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-7436]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[File No. 1-8037]


Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing 
and Registration (Aeroflex Incorporated, Common Stock, Par Value $.10, 
and Preferred Share Purchase Rights)

March 21, 2000.
    Areoflex Incorporated (``Company'') has filed an application with 
the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to 
Section 12(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and 
Rule 12d2-2(d) \2\ thereunder, to withdraw the securities described 
above (``Securities'') \3\ from listing and registration on the New 
York Stock Exchange,Inc. (``NYSE'').
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78l(d).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(d).
    \3\ The Preferred Share Purchase Rights currently are attached 
to and trade together with shares of the Common Stock.
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    The Securities, which have been listed and registered on the NYSE 
pursuant to Section 12(b) \4\ of the Act, have become registered under 
Section 12(g) of the Act,\5\ pursuant to a Registration Statement filed 
with the Commission on Form 8-A which became effective on March 20, 
2000. The Securities have been designated for quotation on the National 
Market of the Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (``Nasdaq''), and trading in 
the Securities on the Nasdaq is scheduled to commence at the opening of 
business on March 21, 2000.
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    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78l(b).
    \5\ 15 U.S.C. 78l(g).
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    The Company has stated that it has complied with the Rules of the 
NYSE governing the withdrawal of its Security from listing and 
registration on the NYSE and that the NYSE in turn has indicated that 
it will not oppose such withdrawal.
    The Company's application relates solely to the withdrawal of the 
Securities from listing and registration on the NYSE and shall have no 
effect upon the Securities' continued designation for quotation and 
trading on the Nasdaq. By reason of Section 12(g) of the Act \6\ and 
the rules and regulations of the Commission thereunder, the Company 
shall continue to be obligated to file reports with the Commission 
required by Section 13 of the Act.\7\
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    \6\ Id.
    \7\ 15 U.S.C. 78m.
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    Any interested person may, on or before April 11, 2000, submit by 
letter to the Secretary of the Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 
Fifth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20549-0609, facts bearing upon 
whether the application has been made in accordance with the rules of 
the NYSE and what terms, if any, should be imposed by the Commission 
for the protection of investors. The Commission, based on the 
information submitted to it, will issue an order granting the 
application after the date mentioned above, unless the Commission 
determines to order a hearing on the matter.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Market Regulation, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\8\
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    \8\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(1).
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Jonathan G. Katz,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-7436 Filed 3-24-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8010-01-M