0001209191-17-033317.txt : 20170517 0001209191-17-033317.hdr.sgml : 20170517 20170517175307 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-17-033317 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170515 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170517 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170517 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PENTAIR plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000077360 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHINERY) [3550] IRS NUMBER: 981050812 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L2 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 43 LONDON WALL CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: EC2M 5TF BUSINESS PHONE: 763-545-1730 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O PENTAIR MANAGEMENT COMPANY STREET 2: 5500 WAYZATA BLVD CITY: GOLDEN VALLEY STATE: MN ZIP: 55416 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PENTAIR LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20121003 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PENTAIR INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PENTAIR INDUSTRIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19790327 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001345471 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11625 FILM NUMBER: 17852930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 41ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-451-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 41ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Trian Fund Management, L.P. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20051128 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GARDEN EDWARD P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001257864 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11625 FILM NUMBER: 17852931 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVE STREET 2: 41ST FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2017-05-15 0 0000077360 PENTAIR plc PNR 0001257864 GARDEN EDWARD P 280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 1 0 0 0 0001345471 TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. 280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 0 1 Please see remarks below Common (Ordinary) Shares 2017-05-15 4 P 0 290000 65.3147 A 14625888 I Please see explanation below Common (Ordinary) Shares 2017-05-16 4 P 0 175000 65.4105 A 14800888 I Please see explanation below Common (Ordinary) Shares 2017-05-17 4 P 0 64100 65.1087 A 14864988 I Please see explanation below Common (Ordinary) Shares 2017-05-17 4 P 0 102036 64.72 A 14967024 I Please see explanation below Common (Ordinary) Shares 2017-05-17 4 P 0 231864 65.31 A 15198888 I Please see explanation below Common (Ordinary) Shares - Restricted Stock Units 1122 D Common (Ordinary) Shares 2017-05-16 4 F 0 231 65.50 D 921 D The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $65.18 to $65.55. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. Trian Fund Management, L.P ("Trian Management") serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund (ERISA), L.P., Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-A, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-N, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-D, L.P., Trian Partners Fund (Sub)-G, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G III, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P. and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-C, Ltd. (collectively, the "Trian Entities"). (FN 2, contd.) and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Entities with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them. Mr. Garden is a member of Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Trian Management, and therefore is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian Management on behalf of the Trian Entities. Accordingly, Mr. Garden and Trian Management may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares beneficially owned by the Trian Entities. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $65.085 to $65.425. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $64.51 to $65.42. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $64.48 - $64.99. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $65.00 - $65.57. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. End-of-period holdings reflect the vesting of certain restricted stock units that were previously reported. Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Edward P. Garden 2017-05-17 Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Edward P. Garden, member of the general partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P. 2017-05-17