FORM 8-A/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 CVD Equipment Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 11-2621692 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1860 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkona, New York 11779 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Name of each exchange on which each class is to be so registered to be registered Common Stock, $0.01 par value 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), 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), check the following box. [ ] Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: None (if applicable) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None ----------------- (Title of class) ----------------- (Title of class) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered. For a description of the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of CVD Equipment Corporation (the "Company") being registered hereunder, as required by Item 202 of Regulation S-K, and in accordance with the Instruction to Item 1 of Form 8-A; see "Description of Securities" in the Prospectus of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 3, 2007 as part of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, Registration No. 333-144346, which section is incorporated herein by reference. Item 2. Exhibits. The following documents are filed as a part of the registration statement: Exhibit No. Description 1. Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant -- (1) 2. Restated By-laws of the Registrant -- (1) ------------------- (1) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 1 to Registrant's Form S-1 filed on July 3, 2007 and incorporated herein by reference. 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. CVD Equipment Corporation Date: September 19, 2007 By /s/ Glen Charles ---------------------------- Name: Glen Charles Title: Chief Financial Officer