0001140361-12-022536.txt : 20120502 0001140361-12-022536.hdr.sgml : 20120502 20120502201305 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-022536 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120430 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120502 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120502 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SEVERSON CLINTON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001191152 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19720 FILM NUMBER: 12807024 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ABAXIS INC STREET 2: 3240 WHIPPLE ROAD CITY: UNION CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94587 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ABAXIS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881890 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829] IRS NUMBER: 770213001 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3240 WHIPPLE STREET 2: ROAD CITY: UNION CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94587 BUSINESS PHONE: (510) 675-6500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3240 WHIPPLE STREET 2: ROAD CITY: UNION CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94587 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0305 4 2012-04-30 0 0000881890 ABAXIS INC ABAX 0001191152 SEVERSON CLINTON C/O ABAXIS, INC. 3240 WHIPPLE ROAD UNION CITY CA 94587 1 1 0 0 President,CEO & Board Chairman Common Stock 2012-05-01 4 M 0 8250 0 A 526993 D Restricted Stock Units 0 2012-04-30 4 A 0 23000 0 A 2013-04-30 Common Stock 23000 23000 D Performance Units 0 2012-04-30 4 A 0 23000 0 A 2013-04-30 Common Stock 23000 23000 D Restricted Stock Units 0 2012-05-01 4 M 0 8250 0 D 2012-05-01 Common Stock 8250 38500 D Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Abaxis common stock. Granted under the Abaxis 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. Restricted Stock Units vest as to 5% after the first year; then vest as to 10% after the second year; then vest as to 15% after the third year; and the remaining 70% after the fourth year. Not applicable. Granted under the Abaxis 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. Restricted Stock Units vest as to 25% on each anniversary date over four years, subject to achievement of certain performance-related goals. /s/ Clinton Severson 2012-05-02