0000899243-19-028768.txt : 20191209 0000899243-19-028768.hdr.sgml : 20191209 20191209140739 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-19-028768 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191201 FILED AS OF DATE: 20191209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191209 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Gunter Emer CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001794566 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13795 FILM NUMBER: 191274949 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4695 MACARTHUR COURT STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000005981 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS [2870] IRS NUMBER: 952588080 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4695 MACARTHUR COURT CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 BUSINESS PHONE: 949-260-1200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4695 MACARTHUR COURT CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AEROCON INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720620 3 1 doc3.xml FORM 3 SUBMISSION X0206 3 2019-12-01 0 0000005981 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP AVD 0001794566 Gunter Emer 4695 MACARTHUR COURT, SUITE 1200 NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 0 D The reporting person has executed a Power of Attorney dated November 13, 2019 permitting execution of Forms 3, 4 and 5 by two attorneys-in-fact; a copy of that Power of Attorney is filed herewith. /s/ Emer Gunter 2019-12-05 EX-24 2 attachment1.htm EX-24 DOCUMENT

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The undersigned constitutes and appoints Timothy J. Donnelly and Lucy
Cooney, and each of them, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the
undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, to sign any and all
Securities and Exchange Commission statements of beneficial ownership of
securities of American Vanguard Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the
"Company") on Forms 3, 4 and 5 as required under Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and to file the same with all exhibits
thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, the Company and the stock exchange or national market
system on which such shares are publicly traded, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform
each act and thing requisite and necessary to be done under said Section 16(a),
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents, and each of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     A copy of this power of attorney shall be filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.  The authorization set forth above shall continue in full
force and effect until the undersigned revokes such authorization by written
instructions to the attorneys-in-fact.

     The authority granted hereby shall in no event be deemed to impose or
create any duty on behalf of the attorney-in-fact with respect to the
undersigned's obligations to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.

Dated:  November 13, 2019



                        Emer Gunter
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                        Emer Gunter
                        an Individual