0001004155-11-000321.txt : 20111230 0001004155-11-000321.hdr.sgml : 20111230 20111230103540 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001004155-11-000321 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111230 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111230 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20111230 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NICOR INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072020 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924] IRS NUMBER: 362855175 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07297 FILM NUMBER: 111288166 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1844 FERRY RD CITY: NAPERVILLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60563 BUSINESS PHONE: 6303059500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 3014 CITY: NAPERVILLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60566-7014 15-12B 1 form_15-2b.htm FORM 15-12B form_15-2b.htm


 

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: 001-7297

NICOR INC.
(predecessor company to OTTAWA ACQUISITION LLC)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1844 Ferry Road
Naperville, Illinois 60563-9600
(630) 305-9500
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Common Stock, par value $2.50 per share
(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)
þ
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)
o
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
þ
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
o
Rule 15d-6
o

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 1

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Ottawa Acquisition LLC, the successor company to NICOR Inc., has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

Date: December 30, 2011

OTTAWA ACQUISITION LLC,
as successor company to NICOR Inc.
(Registrant)

By: /s/ Andrew W. Evans
Name: Andrew W. Evans
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Manager
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)