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

 

ROC Energy Acquisition Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   87-2488708
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
   
16400 Dallas Parkway Dallas, Texas   75248
(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
     
Units, each consisting of one share of Common Stock, $0.0001 par value, and one Right to receive one-tenth of one share of Common Stock   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
     
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
     
Rights, each exchangeable into one-tenth of one share of Common Stock   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

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.  x

 

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: 333-260891 (if applicable)

 

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 securities to be registered hereby are the units, common stock and rights to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one share of common stock of ROC Energy Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”). The description of the units, common stock and rights contained in the section entitled “Description of Securities” in the prospectus included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-260891) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2021, as amended from time to time (the “Registration Statement”), to which this Form 8-A relates, is incorporated herein by reference. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that is subsequently filed is also incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

Pursuant to the instructions for Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed, because no other securities of the registrant are registered on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, 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.

 

Dated: November 29, 2021

 

  ROC Energy Acquisition Corp.
   
  By: /s/ Daniel Jeffrey Kimes
    Daniel Jeffrey Kimes
    Chief Executive Officer