0000038725-18-000012.txt : 20180216 0000038725-18-000012.hdr.sgml : 20180216 20180216132627 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000038725-18-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180215 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180216 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROWN DAVID T CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001228301 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00362 FILM NUMBER: 18620479 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10858 EAST WILDCAT HILL RD. CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85262 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 4 1 wf-form4_151880557329777.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2018-02-15 0 0000038725 FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC FELE 0001228301 BROWN DAVID T 10858 EAST WILDCAT HILL RD. SCOTTSDALE AZ 85262 1 0 0 0 stock units 2018-02-15 4 A 0 165.09 44.10 A common stock 165.09 67889.30 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. Brown elected to receive his 2008-2016 Board of Directors retainer, meeting fees and stock award in Franklin Electric Co., Inc. common stock, and in 2017 his stock award 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 February 15, 2018, Mr. Brown was credited with 165.09 Stock Units for dividends that would have been paid on such deferred shares. At distribution, Mr. Brown 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 T. Brown 2018-02-16