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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 25

 

 

NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING

AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Commission File Number 001-31756

 

 

 

ARGAN, INC.

(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange

where security is listed and/or registered)

 

 

 

One Church Street, Suite 201, Rockville, MD 20850, (301) 315-0027

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

 

Common Stock, par value $0.15 per share

(Description of class of securities)

Delist from the NYSE MKT LLC to list on the New York Stock Exchange LLC

 

 

Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration:

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)

 

¨ Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange.1

 

x Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with the rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and/or registration on the Exchange.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Argan, Inc. (Name of Issuer or Exchange) certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 

October 10, 2013

    By  

Arthur F. Trudel

    

Senior Vice President &

Chief Financial Officer

Date       Name      Title

 

1  Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions.

 

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