Scheduel 13G Amendment No. 28

-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Ev77CmeYHy0QzSOEOeJbBxu8Or7MRhMA2dk+3DrLpyNYKCM0Faf7GQiRxA19Ik8v Q8fqKev3/bQstc66MfoUXw== 0001193125-10-032024.txt : 20100216 0001193125-10-032024.hdr.sgml : 20100215 20100216135347 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-032024 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100216 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STEPAN F QUINN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001105432 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O STEPAN CO STREET 2: 22 W. FRONTAGE RD CITY: NORTHFIELD STATE: IL ZIP: 60093 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STEPAN CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000094049 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SOAP, DETERGENT, CLEANING PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS [2840] IRS NUMBER: 361823834 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-34475 FILM NUMBER: 10606024 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: EDENS & WINNETKA ROAD CITY: NORTHFIELD STATE: IL ZIP: 60093 BUSINESS PHONE: 8474467500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: EDENS & WINNETKA ROAD CITY: NORTHFIELD STATE: IL ZIP: 60093 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STEPAN CHEMICAL CO /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19840108 SC 13G/A 1 dsc13ga.htm SCHEDUEL 13G AMENDMENT NO. 28 Scheduel 13G Amendment No. 28

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 28)*

STEPAN COMPANY

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK $1 PAR VALUE

(Title of Class of Securities)

858586-10-0

(CUSIP Number)

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement. [_] (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No. 858586-10-0


1.		Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). F. QUINN STEPAN
2.		Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ¨ (b) ¨
3.		SEC Use Only
4.		Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S.A.


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5. Sole Voting Power 610,557 shares, includes 135,203 shares under options exercisable within 60 days
		6. Shared Voting Power 187,357 (see item 6)
		7. Sole Dispositive Power 610,557
		8. Shared Dispositive Power 187,357


9.		Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,496,829 shares, includes shares held by spouse, and self and spouse as trustee under the trusts for the benefit of children.
10.		Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
11.		Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 15%
12.		Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) INDIVIDUAL

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Item 1.

(a)

Name of Issuer:

Stepan Company

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

22 West Frontage Road

Northfield, Illinois 60093

Item 2.

(a)

Name of Person Filing:

See Item 1 of cover page

(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

Stepan Company

22 West Frontage Road

Northfield, Illinois 60093

(c)

Citizenship:

See item 4 of cover page

(d)

Title of Class of Securities:

Common

(e)

CUSIP Number:

858586-10-0

Item 3.

Ownership

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:

See Item 9 of cover page

(b)

Percent of Class:

See Item 11 of cover page

(c)

Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i)

Sole power to vote or direct the vote

See Item 5 of cover page

(ii)

Shares power to vote or direct the vote -

See Item 6 of cover page

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of

See Item 7 of cover page

(iv)

Shares power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

See Item 8 of cover page

Item 5.

Ownership of five percent or less of a class:

Not applicable

Item 6.

Ownership of more than five percent on behalf of another person: Of the shares reported herein, F. Quinn Stepan and Paul H. Stepan, as the general partners of Stepan Venture I, an Illinois limited partnership, which in turn is the sole general partner of Stepan Venture II, an Illinois limited partnership, have over 187,357 of the issuer’s common shares owned by Stepan Venture II.

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Item 7.

Identification and classification of the subsidiary which acquired the security being reported on by the parent holding company:

Not applicable

Item 8.

Identification and classification of members of the group.

Not applicable

Item 9.

Notice of dissolution of group:

Not applicable

Item 10.

Certification:

Not applicable

Signature—After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.



February 16, 2010				/s/ F. Quinn Stepan
Dated				Signature

				F. Quinn Stepan
				Name

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