0001209191-15-010812.txt : 20150209 0001209191-15-010812.hdr.sgml : 20150209 20150209161601 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-15-010812 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150205 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150209 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: STUEBER FREDERICK G CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001194165 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-01402 FILM NUMBER: 15588774 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2015-02-05 0 0000059527 LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC LECO 0001194165 STUEBER FREDERICK G 22801 ST. CLAIR AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44117 0 1 0 0 Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy Common Shares 2015-02-05 4 A 0 2435 0.00 A 31130 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 69.67 2015-02-05 4 A 0 9925 0.00 A 2025-02-05 Common Shares 9925 9925 D Pursuant to restricted stock unit award. The total reflects a reduction of 8 shares from prior reports. On 5/13/2013, 164 shares were reported as a gift but the actual number was 172 shares. The options become exercisable in three equal annual installments on February 05, 2016, February 05, 2017 and February 5, 2018. /s/Frederick G. Stueber 2015-02-09