0000884905-16-000138.txt : 20160414 0000884905-16-000138.hdr.sgml : 20160414 20160414160027 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000884905-16-000138 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160412 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160414 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160414 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRAXAIR INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000884905 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810] IRS NUMBER: 061249050 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 39 OLD RIDGEBURY RD CITY: DANBURY STATE: CT ZIP: 06810-5113 BUSINESS PHONE: 2038372000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD CITY: DANBURY STATE: CT ZIP: 06810-5113 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNION CARBIDE INDUSTRIAL GASES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19600201 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ANGEL STEPHEN F CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001190775 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11037 FILM NUMBER: 161571744 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD CITY: DANBURY STATE: CT ZIP: 06810-5113 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2016-04-12 0000884905 PRAXAIR INC PX 0001190775 ANGEL STEPHEN F C/O PRAXAIR, INC. 39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD DANBURY CT 06810-5113 1 1 0 0 Chairman, President & CEO Common Stock 2268 I In trust for children Common Stock 173649 I Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts Common Stock 13164 I Angel Descendants Trust Common Stock 8529.9398 I 401(k) Common Stock 2016-04-12 4 M 0 100000 61.47 A 113847 D Common Stock 2016-04-12 4 F 0 76458 114.06 D 37389 D Stock Option (right to buy) 61.47 2016-04-12 4 M 0 100000 0 D 2008-02-27 2017-02-27 Common Stock 100000 83300 D Stock Option (right to buy) 83.89 2009-02-26 2018-02-26 Common Stock 195200 195200 D Stock Option (right to buy) 60.92 2010-02-24 2019-02-24 Common Stock 281510 281510 D Stock Option (right to buy) 76.16 2011-02-23 2020-02-23 Common Stock 204640 204640 D Stock Option (right to buy) 97.84 2012-02-22 2021-02-22 Common Stock 218175 218175 D Stock Option (right to buy) 109.68 2013-02-28 2022-02-28 Common Stock 236510 236510 D Stock Option (right to buy) 110.58 2014-02-26 2023-02-26 Common Stock 187015 187015 D Stock Option (right to buy) 128.80 2015-02-25 2024-02-25 Common Stock 203930 203930 D Stock Option (right to buy) 128.38 2016-02-24 2025-02-24 Common Stock 261075 261075 D Stock Option (right to buy) 102.22 2017-02-23 2026-02-23 Common Stock 416355 416355 D Deferred Stock Unit 0 Common Stock 63893.331 63893.331 D Shares of common stock withheld to pay the exercise price of the stock option and to pay tax withholdings. There was no market sale of any shares. The 100,000 shares acquired upon the option exercise, net of 76,458 shares used to pay the exercise price and taxes, resulted in 23,542 shares that were retained. This option became exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant. This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 26, 2014. This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 25, 2015. This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 24, 2016. The option vests over three years in three consecutivve equal annual installments beginning on February 23, 2017. Conversion to Praxair Common Stock is on a 1-for-1 basis. Deferred stock units acquired under the Praxair Compensation Deferral Plan as amended ("Deferral Plan") and are to be settled in Praxair Common Stock. Anthony M. Pepper, Attorney-in-Fact 2016-04-14