UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q/A
AMENDMENT #1
(MARK ONE)
[X] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
For the quarterly period ended March 29, 1997
OR
[_] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from ____________ to ____________
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-7685
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE 95-1492269
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
incorporation or organization)
150 NORTH ORANGE GROVE BOULEVARD, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 91103
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE (818) 304-2000
Indicate by a check whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days Yes [X] No [_]
Number of shares of $1 par value common stock
outstanding as of April 25, 1997: 120,850,132
ITEM 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
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a. Exhibits: 3 Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation, filed April 28,
1997 with Office of Delaware Secretary of State
b. Reports on Form 8-K: There were no reports on Form 8-K filed for the three
months ended March 29, 1997.
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SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
/s/ R. Gregory Jenkins
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R. Gregory Jenkins
Senior Vice President, Finance, and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
/s/ Thomas E. Miller
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Thomas E. Miller
Vice President and Controller
(Chief Accounting Officer)
May 9, 1997
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AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation, filed April 28, 1997
with Office of Delaware Secretary of State
ARTICLE IV
(a) The Corporation is authorized to issue two classes of shares to be
designated, respectively, "Common Stock" and "Preferred Stock". The total number
of shares which the Corporation shall have authority to issue is Four Hundred
Five Million (405,000,000) shares, and the aggregate par value of all shares
which are to have a par value is Four Hundred Five Million Dollars
($405,000,000). The total number of shares of Preferred Stock which the
Corporation shall have authority to issue is Five Million (5,000,000) shares,
and the par value of each share of Preferred Stock is One Dollar ($1.00). The
total number of shares of Common Stock which the Corporation shall have
authority to issue is Four Hundred Million (400,000,000) shares, and par value
of each share of Common Stock is One Dollar ($1.00).
EXHIBIT 3