SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DEEDY JUSTIN F JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SUPERIOR ESSEX INC.
150 INTERSTATE NORTH PARKWAY

(Street)
ATLANTA GA 30339

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SUPERIOR ESSEX INC [ SPSX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP and President Comm Group
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/05/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common stock 09/05/2006 M(1) 27,787 A $10 97,481 D
Common Stock 09/05/2006 S(1) 16,300 D (2)(3) 81,181 D
Common stock 09/06/2006 M(1) 22,213 A $10 103,394 D
Common Stock 09/06/2006 S(1) 13,062 D (4)(5) 90,332 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10 09/05/2006 M(1) 27,787 11/10/2004 03/15/2014 Common Stock 27,787 $0 22,213 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10 09/06/2006 M(1) 22,213 11/10/2004 03/15/2014 Common Stock 22,213 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The sales and/or underlying exercise reported in the Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 22, 2006.
2. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at the following prices: 150 shares at $35.51; 50 shares at $35.66; 151 shares at $35.67; 150 shares at $35.68; 100 shares at $35.69; 149 shares at $35.70; 50 shares at $35.71; 450 shares at $35.72; 200 shares at $35.73; 450 shares at $35.74; 92 shares at $35.75; 518 shares at $35.76; 350 shares at $35.77; 297 shares at $35.78; 52 shares at $35.79; 19 shares at $35.80; 131 shares at $35.81; 150 shares at $35.82; 800 shares at $35.83; 150 shares at $35.86; 250 shares at $35.87; 353 shares at $35.88; 250 shares at $35.90; 350 shares at $35.91; 159 shares at $35.92; 150 shares at $35.93; 98 shares at $35.94; 250 shares at $35.95; 150 shares at $35.96; 150 shares at $35.97; 300 shares at $35.98; 700 shares at $35.99; 550 shares at $36.00; 924 shares at $36.01; 879 shares at $36.02; 362 shares at $36.03; 670 shares at $36.04; 350 shares at $36.05; 450 shares at $36.06; 650 shares at $36.07; 289 shares at $36.08;
3. (continuation of footnote 2) 961 shares at $36.09; 835 shares at $36.10; 174 shares at $36.11; 451 shares at $36.12; 257 shares at $36.13; 165 shares at $36.14; 400 shares at $36.15; 147 shares at $36.17; 15 shares at $36.18, 48 shares at $36.19; 15 shares at $36.20; 39 shares at $36.21; and 50 shares at $36.22.
4. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at the following prices: 150 shares at $35.14; 77 shares at $35.17; 250 shares at $35.21; 150 shares at $35.22; 100 shares at $35.23; 200 shares at $35.24; 100 shares at $35.25; 300 shares at $35.26; 350 shares at $35.27; 150 shares at $35.28; 150 shares at $35.29; 79 shares at $35.30; 50 shares at $35.32; 250 shares at $35.33; 300 shares at $35.34; 150 shares at $35.35; 21 shares at $35.36; 50 shares at $35.38; 250 shares at $35.39; 150 shares at $35.40; 100 shares at $35.41; 50 shares at $35.43; 100 shares at $35.44; 50 shares at $35.45; 100 shares at $35.46; 150 shares at $35.47; 300 shares at $35.48; 200 shares at $35.50; 50 shares at $35.51; 150 shares at $35.52; 100 shares at $35.53; 199 shares at $35.54; 250 shares at $35.55; 325 shares at $35.56; 607 shares at $35.57; 392 shares at $35.58; 250 shares at $35.59; 500 shares at $35.60; 342 shares at $35.61; 150 shares at $35.62; 150 shares at $35.63;
5. (continuation of footnote 4) 200 shares at $35.64; 125 shares at $35.65; 100 shares at $35.66; 450 shares at $35.67; 324 shares at $35.68; 201 shares at $35.69; 100 shares at $35.70; 300 shares at $35.71; 400 shares at $35.72, 319 shares at $35.73; 250 shares at $35.74; 131 shares at $35.75; 552 shares at $35.76; 148 shares at $35.77; 200 shares at $35.78; 50 shares at $35.79; 73 shares at $35.80; 77 shares at $35.81; 150 shares at $35.82; 170 shares at $35.83; 250 shares at $35.84; 100 shares at $35.85; 192 shares at $35.86; 107 shares at $35.87; 100 shares at $35.88; 93 shares at $35.89; 50 shares at $35.92; and 58 shares at $35.95.
Remarks:
Barbara L. Blackford, Attorney-in-fact 09/07/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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