0001209191-16-100410.txt : 20160219 0001209191-16-100410.hdr.sgml : 20160219 20160219143114 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-100410 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160217 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160219 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160219 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: 161441393 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-02-17 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 2016-02-17 4 A 0 3210 0.00 A 32530 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 58.14 2016-02-17 4 A 0 14345 0.00 A 2026-02-17 Common Shares 14345 14345 D Pursuant to restricted stock unit award. The options become exercisable in three equal annual installments on February 17, 2017, February 17, 2018 and February 17, 2019. /s/Jennifer I. Ansberry, Jennifer I. Ansberry as Attorney-in-Fact for Frederick G. Stueber 2016-02-19