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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-13-016788
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130314
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130315
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130315
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
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Flohn Thomas A
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001382151
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-01402
FILM NUMBER: 13693233
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 22801 ST. CLAIR AVENUE
CITY: CLEVELAND
STATE: OH
ZIP: 44117
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doc4.xml
FORM 4 SUBMISSION
X0306
4
2013-03-14
0
0000059527
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
LECO
0001382151
Flohn Thomas A
22801 ST CLAIR AVENUE
CLEVELAND
OH
44117
0
1
0
0
VP; Pres. LE Europe, MEA
Common Shares
2013-03-14
4
M
0
7360
30.255
A
26424
D
Common Shares
2013-03-14
4
M
0
9720
34.255
A
36144
D
Common Shares
2013-03-14
4
S
0
17080
57.2091
D
19064
D
Common Shaers
5106.852
I
by 401(k)
Common Shares
2054.893
I
by SPP
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
30.255
2013-03-14
4
M
0
7360
0.00
D
2009-11-29
2016-11-29
Common Shares
7360
0
D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
34.255
2013-03-14
4
M
0
9720
0.00
D
2010-11-28
2017-11-28
Common Shares
9720
0
D
The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $57.08 to $57.36. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Held by trustee pursuant to The Lincoln Electric Company 401(k)plan. Holdings are reported on a unitized basis, which amount represents approximately 4263.676 shares.
/s/ Jennifer I. Ansberry, Jennifer I. Ansberry as Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas A. Flohn
2013-03-15