Unassociated Document
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-A
FOR
REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
The
KEYW Holding Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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27-1594952
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(State
of Incorporation or Organization)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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1334
Ashton Road, Suite A
Hanover,
MD
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21076
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(Address
of principal executive officers)
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(Zip
Code)
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Securities
to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title
of each class
to be so registered
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Name
of each exchange on which
each class is to be
registered
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Common
Stock, $0.001 par value per share
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The
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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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. o
Securities
Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-167608
Securities
to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.
INFORMATION
REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
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Item
1.
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Description
of Registrant’s Securities to be
Registered.
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The
description of the common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common
Stock”), of The KEYW Holding Corporation (the “Company”), included under the
caption “Description of Capital Stock” in the prospectus forming a part of the
Company’s registration statement on Form S-1, which was originally filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on June 17, 2010, as
amended (Registration No. 333-167608) (including any subsequent amendments, the
“Registration Statement”), is incorporated by reference into this registration
statement. The prospectus to be filed with the Commission pursuant to
Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, relating to the
Registration Statement, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into
this registration statement.
No
exhibits are required to be filed as the securities being registered on this
form are being registered on an exchange on which no other securities of the
Company are registered and are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of
the Exchange Act.
SIGNATURES
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.
The KEYW Holding
Corporation
Date: September
28,
2010 By: /s/ Leonard E.
Moodispaw
Leonard E.
Moodispaw
President and
Chief Executive Officer