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

TRIO MERGER CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware		27-4867100
(State of Incorporation or Organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
777 Third Avenue, 37 th Floor New York, New York		10017
(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. o		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. x
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:			333-172836
			(If applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class to be Registered		Name of Each Exchange on Which Each Class is to be Registered
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Units
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
Warrants
(Title of Class)

 

 

Item 1.

Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

 

The securities to be registered hereby are the units, common stock and warrants of Trio Merger Corp. (the “Company”).  The description of the units, common stock and warrants contained under the heading “Description of Securities” in the registration statement initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2011, as amended from time to time (File No. 333-172836) (the “Registration Statement”) to which this Form 8-A relates is incorporated herein by reference.  Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that are subsequently filed are hereby also incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2.

Index to Exhibits.

 

 

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Incorporated by reference to the corresponding exhibit of the same number filed with the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended, which was initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2011.

 

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.