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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000038725-17-000104
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170504
FILED AS OF DATE: 20170505
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170505
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: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 9255 COVERDALE ROAD
CITY: FORT WAYNE
STATE: IN
ZIP: 46809
BUSINESS PHONE: 2608242900
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 9255 COVERDALE ROAD
CITY: FORT WAYNE
STATE: IN
ZIP: 46809
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wathen David M
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001326561
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00362
FILM NUMBER: 17817719
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 39400 WOODWARD AVE
CITY: BLOOMFIELD HILLS
STATE: MI
ZIP: 48304
4
1
wf-form4_149400854165283.xml
FORM 4
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2017-05-04
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0000038725
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
FELE
0001326561
Wathen David M
5155 INKSTER ROAD
BLOOMFIELD HILLS
MI
48302
1
0
0
0
stock units
2017-05-04
4
A
0
5324.67
38.50
A
common stock
5324.67
77851.20
D
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. Wathen elected to receive his 2017 Board of Directors retainer, stock award, lead independent director fees, and meeting fees 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 May 4, 2017, Mr. Wathen was credited with 1,688.31 Stock Units for the annual retainer, 2,857.14 Stock Units for the annual Stock Award, 519.48 Stock Units for lead independent director fees, and 259.74 Stock Units for committee member fees. At distribution, Mr. Wathen may elect pursuant to the terms of the Plan to receive his deferred compensation either in shares of Franklin common stock or in cash.
Jonathan M. Grandon, power of attorney for David M. Wathen
2017-05-05