0001209191-17-014261.txt : 20170224 0001209191-17-014261.hdr.sgml : 20170224 20170224154622 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-17-014261 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170222 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170224 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170224 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 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22801 ST CLAIR AVE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44117 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hedlund Steven B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001529684 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-01402 FILM NUMBER: 17636982 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22801 ST. CLAIR AVENUE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44117 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2017-02-22 0 0000059527 LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC LECO 0001529684 Hedlund Steven B 22801 ST. CLAIR AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44117-1199 0 1 0 0 SVP., Pres, Global Automation Common Shares 2017-02-22 4 A 0 1235 0.00 A 24129.027 D Common Shares 2146.819 I by 401(k) Common Shares 176.529 I by SPP Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 85.30 2017-02-22 4 A 0 6005 0.00 A 2027-02-22 Common Shares 6005 6005 D Pursuant to restricted stock unit awards. Total includes additional shares since the reporting person's last report attributable to a broker-sponsored dividend reinvestment plan. The options become exercisable in three equal annual installments on February 22, 2018, February 22, 2019 and February 22, 2020. /s/ Jennifer I. Ansberry, Jennifer I. Ansberry as Attorney-in-Fact for Steven B. Hedlund 2017-02-24