0001104659-19-069533.txt : 20191203 0001104659-19-069533.hdr.sgml : 20191203 20191203161500 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-19-069533 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191129 FILED AS OF DATE: 20191203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191203 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000899083 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265948 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251565 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265949 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001030806 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265950 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001056835 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265951 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251567 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265952 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001289453 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265953 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0278 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OBUS NELSON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001017043 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265954 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LANDES JOSHUA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251568 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 191265955 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000275053 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 870327982 STATE OF INCORPORATION: UT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2901 WEST BLUEGRASS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: LEHI STATE: UT ZIP: 84043 BUSINESS PHONE: (801) 341-7900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2901 WEST BLUEGRASS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: LEHI STATE: UT ZIP: 84043 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMTEC INDUSTRIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19821108 4 1 tm1924270-2_form4.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 4 2019-11-29 0 0000275053 NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC NATR 0000899083 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251565 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001030806 WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001056835 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251567 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001289453 Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001017043 OBUS NELSON 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251568 LANDES JOSHUA 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 Common Stock, no par value per share 2019-11-29 4 P 0 157 10.0878 A 744513 D Common Stock, no par value per share 2019-11-29 4 P 0 343 10.0878 A 1636346 I See Footnotes Common Stock, no par value per share 2019-12-02 4 P 0 562 9.75 A 745075 D Common Stock, no par value per share 2019-12-02 4 P 0 1228 9.75 A 1637574 I See Footnotes The Reporting Person directly beneficially owns 745,075 shares of common stock, no par value per share ("Common Stock") of Nature's Sunshine Products Inc. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, as the sole general partner of the Reporting Person, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Person directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Person directly beneficially owns. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 1,126,287 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, as the sole general partner of Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value L.P. I directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I directly beneficially owns. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 459,558 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. as the sole investment manager of Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as principal executive officers of Wynnefield Capital, Inc., have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. directly beneficially owns. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 51,729 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as co-trustees, has the power to vote and dispose of Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan's investments in securities and has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan directly beneficially owns. Each of the Reporting Owners identified in this statement disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described in this statement, except to the extent of their individual respective pecuniary interest in such securities. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Reporting Owners identified in this statement are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities specified in this statement other than those directly beneficially owned by them. WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P., By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2019-12-03 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. I, By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2019-12-03 WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD., By: Wynnefield Capital, Inc., By: /s/ Nelson Obus, President 2019-12-03 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Co-Trustee 2019-12-03 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2019-12-03 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC., By: /s/ Nelson Obus, President 2019-12-03 /s/ Nelson Obus, individually 2019-12-03 /s/ Joshua Landes, individually 2019-12-03