Form 8-A

 

 

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

 

 

Berry Plastics Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   20-5234618
(State of incorporation or organization)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

101 Oakley Street, Evansville, IN   47710
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box:    x

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box:    ¨

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-180294

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class to be so registered

  

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

   New York Stock Exchange

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

   

            Title of class            

    
 

None

  

 

 

 

Item 1. Description of Securities To Be Registered.

A description of the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Berry Plastics Group, Inc. (the “Registrant”), is set forth under “Description of Capital Stock” in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. No. 333-180294) initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2012, as amended from time to time thereafter, including any form of prospectus contained therein filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which description is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

In accordance with the “Instructions as to Exhibits” with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed as part of this registration statement because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on the New York Stock Exchange and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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.

 

Berry Plastics Group, Inc.

Date:     September 28, 2012

 

By:

  

/s/ Jeffrey D. Thompson

  Name: Jeffrey D. Thompson
  Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer