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

 

 

Dole plc

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Ireland   Not Applicable

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

29 North Anne Street

Dublin 7

D07 PH36

Ireland

  Not Applicable
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

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

Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value per share   The New York Stock Exchange

 

 

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) or (e), check the following box.  ☒

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) or (e), check the following box.  ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering Statement file number to which this form relates:

333-257621

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

N/A

(Title of Class)

 

 

 


Item 1.

Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The class of securities to be registered hereunder is ordinary shares, $0.01 par value per share, of Dole plc (the “Registrant”). The description of capital stock set forth under the caption “Description of Share Capital” in the Registrant’s registration statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-257621), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2021, as amended, including any form of prospectus contained therein pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which description and prospectus are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.

Exhibits.

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits for Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed, 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.

 

   

Dole plc

Date: July 29, 2021

   

By:

 

/s/ Rory Byrne

      Name:   Rory Byrne
      Title:   Chief Executive Officer