0001127602-15-002192.txt : 20150120 0001127602-15-002192.hdr.sgml : 20150119 20150120152749 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-15-002192 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150115 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150120 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150120 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794172 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835] IRS NUMBER: 310888197 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3471 RIVER HILLS DR CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45244 BUSINESS PHONE: 5132713700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3471 RIVER HILLS DRIVE CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45244 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MERIDIAN DIAGNOSTICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KRAEUTLER JOHN A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001224662 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-14902 FILM NUMBER: 15535823 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3471 RIVER HILLS DRIVE CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45244 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2015-01-15 0000794172 MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC VIVO 0001224662 KRAEUTLER JOHN A 3471 RIVER HILLS DRIVE CINCINNATI OH 45244 1 1 Chairman and CEO Common Stock 681 I Held in Meridian Savings & Investment Plan (401K) Common Stock 273761 D Stock Options (Right to Buy) 16.50 2015-01-15 4 A 0 50000 0 A 2015-09-30 Common Stock 50000 50000 D Stock Options (Right to Buy) 16.50 2015-01-15 4 A 0 50000 0 A 2016-09-30 Common Stock 50000 50000 D This award is made under the 2012 Stock Incentive Plan pursuant to Mr. Kraeutler's Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement dated January 15, 2015. The options vest in full (or 100%) on September 30, 2015 so long as Mr. Kraeutler is employed by Meridian on such date. These options expire three years from the date of Mr. Kraeutler's retirement. This award is made under the 2012 Stock Incentive Plan pursuant to Mr. Kraeutler's Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement dated January 15, 2015. The options vest in full (or 100%) on September 30, 2016 so long as Mr. Kraeutler is employed by Meridian on such date. These options expire three years from the date of Mr. Kraeutler's retirement. /s/ Melissa A. Lueke as Attorney-in-fact for John A. Kraeutler 2015-01-20