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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891092-12-006578
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120930
FILED AS OF DATE: 20121109
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121109
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20121109
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000018748
IRS NUMBER: 131875970
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-06578
FILM NUMBER: 121194332
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 630 FIFTH AVENUE
STREET 2: SUITE 820
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10111
BUSINESS PHONE: 212-698-2020
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 630 FIFTH AVENUE
STREET 2: SUITE 820
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10111
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRANS CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19700722
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BUERGER LADET & RADINSKY INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671026
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HOLDINGS REPORT
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2012
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Central Securities Corporation
Address: 630 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10111
13F File Number: 28-6578
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Marlene A. Krumholz
Title: Secretary
Phone: 212-698-2020
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Marlene A. Krumholz New York, New York November 9, 2012
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 33
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 364,980
List of Other Included Managers:
None
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
Voting Authority
Title Value Shares/ Shares/ Put/ Investment Other --------------------
Name of Issuer of Class CUSIP (x$1000) Principal Principal Call Descretion Manager Sole Shared None
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7 Column
8
Agilent Technologies, Inc. Common 00846U 10 1 22,686 590,000 SH SOLE 590,000 0 0
Analog Devices, Inc. Common 032654 10 5 23,505 600,000 SH SOLE 600,000 0 0
The Bank of New York Mellon Common 064058 10 0 20,923 925,000 SH SOLE 925,000 0 0
Corporation
Brady Corporation Class A 104674 10 6 21,667 740,000 SH SOLE 740,000 0 0
CEVA, Inc. Common 157210 10 5 12,942 900,000 SH SOLE 900,000 0 0
Coherent, Inc. Common 192479 10 3 36,734 801,000 SH SOLE 801,000 0 0
Convergys Corporation Common 212485 10 6 21,445 1,368,543 SH SOLE 1,368,543 0 0
Devon Energy Corporation Common 25179M 10 3 12,100 200,000 SH SOLE 200,000 0 0
Flextronics International
Ltd. Common Y2573F 10 2 3,000 500,000 SH SOLE 500,000 0 0
General Electric Company Common 369604 10 3 4,542 200,000 SH SOLE 200,000 0 0
GeoMet Inc. Common 37250U 20 1 340 2,000,000 SH SOLE 2,000,000 0 0
GeoMet Inc. Preferred 37250U 30 0 1,174 260,785 SH SOLE 260,785 0 0
Conv.A
Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc. Common 42726M 10 6 9,701 488,712 SH SOLE 488,712 0 0
Intel Corporation Common 458140 10 0 33,756 1,490,000 SH SOLE 1,490,000 0 0
Johnson & Johnson Common 478160 10 4 6,891 100,000 SH SOLE 100,000 0 0
JP Morgan Chase & Co. Common 46625H 10 0 4,048 100,000 SH SOLE 100,000 0 0
McMoRan Exploration
Corporation Common 582411 10 4 7,370 627,200 SH SOLE 627,200 0 0
Medtronic, Inc. Common 585055 10 6 4,312 100,000 SH SOLE 100,000 0 0
Merck & Co.Inc. Common 58933Y 10 5 4,509 100,000 SH SOLE 100,000 0 0
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. Common 602682 20 5 5,190 1,500,000 SH SOLE 1,500,000 0 0
Motorola Solutions, Inc. Common 620076 30 7 10,110 200,000 SH SOLE 200,000 0 0
Murphy Oil Corporation Common 626717 10 2 15,033 280,000 SH SOLE 280,000 0 0
Precision Castparts
Corporation Common 740189 10 5 16,334 100,000 SH SOLE 100,000 0 0
Primus Telecommunications
Group Common 741929 30 1 2,221 145,425 SH SOLE 145,425 0 0
QEP Resources Inc. Common 74733V 10 0 10,131 320,000 SH SOLE 320,000 0 0
RadiSys Corporation Common 750459 10 9 4,284 1,190,000 SH SOLE 1,190,000 0 0
Roper Industries, Inc. Common 776696 10 6 15,934 145,000 SH SOLE 145,000 0 0
Sonus Networks, Inc. Common 835916 10 7 5,655 3,000,000 SH SOLE 3,000,000 0 0
Tesco PLC ADR Sponsored 881575 30 2 6,472 400,000 SH SOLE 400,000 0 0
ADR
Vical Incorporated Common 925602 10 4 987 228,000 SH SOLE 228,000 0 0
Vodafone Group PLC Sponsored 92857W 20 9 5,700 200,000 SH SOLE 200,000 0 0
ADR
Walgreen Co. Common 931422 10 9 8,017 220,000 SH SOLE 220,000 0 0
Xerox Corporation Common 984121 10 3 7,267 990,000 SH SOLE 990,000 0 0