0001209191-11-058727.txt : 20111201 0001209191-11-058727.hdr.sgml : 20111201 20111201152815 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-058727 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111129 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111201 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PETRELLA VINCENT K CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001276410 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-01402 FILM NUMBER: 111237162 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000059527 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METALWORKING MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3540] IRS NUMBER: 340359955 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22801 ST CLAIR AVE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44117 BUSINESS PHONE: 2164818100 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0304 4 2011-11-29 0 0000059527 LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC LECO 0001276410 PETRELLA VINCENT K 22801 ST. CLAIR AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44117 0 1 0 0 Senior V.P, CFO & Treasurer Common Shares 2011-11-29 4 F 0 1561 36.96 D 52012 D Common Shares 3458.383 I by 401(k) Total also includes 319 additional shares attributable to dividends earned on shares of restricted stock that were granted on November 29, 2006 and vested on November 29, 2011. Held by trustee pursuant to The Lincoln Electric Company 401(k)plan. Holdings are reported on a unitized basis, which amount represents approximately 2,932.514 shares. /s/ Jennifer I. Ansberry, Jennifer I. Ansberry as Attorney-in-Fact for Vincent K. Petrella 2011-12-01