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

Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State of incorporation or organization) 42-1775077  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 

31910 Del Obispo Street, Suite 200  San Juan Capistrano, California	92675
(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 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

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), 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), check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-217091.

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

This registration statement relates to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. (formerly Expo Event Holdco, Inc.) (the “Registrant”). Reference is made to the information set forth under the caption “Description of Capital Stock” in the Prospectus constituting a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-217091), filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which information is incorporated herein by reference. Any prospectus subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2. Exhibits.

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to 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, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the city of San Juan Capistrano, State of California, on this 28^th day of April, 2017.

Date: April 28, 2017	Emerald Expositions Events, Inc.
	By:	/s/ David Gosling
	Name:	David Gosling
	Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and  Secretary