Exhibit 3.17

 

[SEAL]

DEAN HELLER
Secretary of State
202 North Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4201
(775) 884 5708
Website: secretaryofstate.biz

 

Articles of Incorporation
(PURSUANT TO NRS 78)

Filed in the office of

 

/s/ Dean Heller

Dean Heller

Secretary of State

State of Nevada

Document Number

20060713778-41

Filing Date and Time

11/03/2006 2:00 PM

Entity Number

E0811982006-7

 

 

Important: Read attached instructions before completing form.

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1.

Name of Corporation:

Unistrut International Corporation

 

 

 

2.

Resident Agent

The Corporation Trust Company of Nevada

 

Name and Street

Name

 

Address:

6100 Nell Road, Suite 500

Reno

NEVADA

59811

 

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Street Address

City

 

Zip Code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optional Mailing Address

City

State

Zip Code

3.

Shares:

Number of shares

Number of shares

 

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with par value:

100,000 common shares

Par value: $0.01

without par value:

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Names & Addresses

1.        Richard A. Filetti

 

 

 

 

of Board of

Name

 

 

 

 

Directors/Trustees:

           9 Rosdal Road

Princeton

NJ

06640-6205

 

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Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

2.        Timothy E. Flanigan

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

           9 Rosdal Road

Princeton

NJ

06640-6205

 

 

Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

3.        M. Brian Moroze

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

           9 Rosdal Road

Princeton

NJ

06640-6205

 

 

Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Purpose:

This purpose of this Corporation shall be:

 

 

 

 

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To engage in any lawful purpose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Name, Address and

Thomas P. Conaghan - c/o McDermott Will & Emery

 

/s/ [Illegible]

 

Signature of

Name

 

Signature

 

Incorporator:

600 Thirteenth Street, N.W. 

Washington

DC

20005

 

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Address

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

 

7.

Certificate of

I hereby accept appointment as Resident Agent for the above named corporation.

 

Acceptance of

The Corporation Trust Company of Nevada

 

 

 

Appointment of

By:

 

 

11/03/06

 

Resident Agent:

Authorized Signature of R.A. or On Behalf of R.A. Company

 

Date

 

 

 

 

This form must be accompanied by appropriate fees.

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[SEAL]

DEAN HELLER
Secretary of State
202 North Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4201
(775) 884 5708
Website: secretaryofstate.biz

 

Resident Agent Acceptance

 

General Instructions for this form:

ABOVE SPACE IS FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

 

1.  Please print legibly or type: Black Ink only.

 

2.  Complete all fields.

 

3.  Ensure that document is signed in signature field.

 

 

 

 

In the matter of Unistrut International Corporation

 

 

(Name of business entity)

 

 

 

 

 

I,  The Corporation Trust Company of Nevada

 

(Name of resident agent)

 

 

hereby state that on

10/23/2006

I accepted the appointment as resident agent for the above named business entity. The

 

 

(Date)

 

 

 

street address of the resident agent in this state is as follows:

 

 

 

The Corporation Trust Company of Nevada, 6100 Nell Road

 

500

 

Physical Street Address

 

Suite number

 

 

 

 

 

Reno

, NEVADA

89511

 

City

 

Zip Code

 

 

 

 

 

Optional:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Mailing Address

 

Suite number

 

 

 

 

 

,   

 

 

 

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

 

 

 

Signature:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Judith B. Argao

 

 

 

/s/ Judith B. Argao

Asst. Secretary & V. President

 

10/23/06

 

Authorized Signature of R.A. or On Behalf of R.A. Company

 

Date

 

 

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