Termination Notice (Form 15-12G)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION

UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Commission File Number: 001-33794

HILLENBRAND, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

One Batesville Boulevard

Batesville, Indiana 47006

(812) 931-5000

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

Common Stock, without par value

6.2500% Senior Notes due 2029

3.7500% Senior Notes due 2031

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

None

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:

Common Stock, without par value: One

6.2500% Senior Notes due 2029: Less than 300

3.7500% Senior Notes due 2031: Less than 300

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Hillenbrand, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.