Form 15

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Commission File Number 

  001-15875

 

King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

501 Fifth Street

Bristol, Tennessee 37620

(423) 989-8000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

Common Stock, no par value

1 1/4% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

 

None

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

 

Rule 12g-4(a)(1)   x
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)   ¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)   x
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)   ¨
Rule 15d-6   ¨

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:         

 

Common Stock, no par value

     1   

1 1/4% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026

     7   

 

 

 


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 

Date: March 1, 2011   KING PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
  By:  

/s/ Bryan Supran

  Name:   Bryan Supran
  Title:   Vice President