0000038725-11-000112.txt : 20111128 0000038725-11-000112.hdr.sgml : 20111128 20111128142326 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000038725-11-000112 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111123 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111128 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111128 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRUMBULL R SCOTT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001210705 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00362 FILM NUMBER: 111227942 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC. STREET 2: 400 E SPRING STREET CITY: BLUFFTON STATE: IN ZIP: 46714 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000038725 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTORS & GENERATORS [3621] IRS NUMBER: 350827455 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 0725 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 E SPRING ST CITY: BLUFFTON STATE: IN ZIP: 46714 BUSINESS PHONE: 2608242900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 E SPRING STREET CITY: BLUFFTON STATE: IN ZIP: 46714 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2011-11-23 0 0000038725 FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC fele 0001210705 TRUMBULL R SCOTT FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC. 400 E SPRING STREET BLUFFTON IN 46714 1 1 0 0 Chairman and CEO common stock 2711 I 401(k) common stock 192535 D stock units 2011-11-23 4 A 0 6.33 A common stock 6.33 1978.1 D Includes: 12,500 restricted shares that vest 4 years from the 2/22/2010 grant date; 13,564 restricted shares that vest 4 years from the 3/2/2011 grant date; 1,814 restricted shares that vest in 3 equal installments of 1/3 each year beginning on the first anniversary of the 2/22/2010 grant date; and 164,657 shares owned outright. Pursuant to terms of the Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan approved by the board of directors on February 11, 2000 and amended and restated on April 28, 2006, Mr. Trumbull elected to receive his 2009 board of directors retainer in Franklin Electric Co., Inc. common stock, issuance of such shares deferred until he retires or otherwise leaves the board of directors (e.g. Stock Units). On November 23, 2011, Mr. Trumbull was credited with 6.33 Stock Units for dividends that would have been paid on such deferred shares. At distribution, Mr. Trumbull may elect pursuant to the terms of the Plan to receive his deferred compensation either in shares of Franklin common stock or in cash. R. Scott Trumbull 2011-11-28