0001181431-11-024634.txt : 20110419 0001181431-11-024634.hdr.sgml : 20110419 20110419164326 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-11-024634 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110415 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110419 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110419 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000887733 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190] IRS NUMBER: 680275553 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: WALNUT CREEK STATE: CA ZIP: 94597 BUSINESS PHONE: 9259484000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: WALNUT CREEK STATE: CA ZIP: 94597 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941019 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HALAS GUS D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001230322 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33268 FILM NUMBER: 11768470 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1311 NORTHWEST FREEEWAY #500 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77040 4 1 rrd308747.xml GUS HALAS FORM 4 4-15-2011 X0303 4 2011-04-15 0 0000887733 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO CENT 0001230322 HALAS GUS D C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600 WALNUT CREEK CA 94597 0 1 0 0 Pdt & CEO - COC Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12.50 2011-04-15 4 A 0 357010 0 A 2017-04-15 Common Stock 357010 357010 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 15.00 2011-04-15 4 A 0 357010 0 A 2017-04-15 Common Stock 357010 357010 D On April 15, 2011, the Issuer's Compensation Committee granted the reporting person an option to purchase 357,010 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer at an exercise price of $12.50 per share. The option vests in five equal annual installments beginning April 15, 2012 based on the satisfaction of certain annual performance targets for each of the fiscal years ending September 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. On April 15, 2011, the Issuer's Compensation Committee granted the reporting person an option to purchase 357,010 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer at an exercise price of $15.00 per share. The option vests in five equal annual installments beginning April 15, 2012 based on the satisfaction of certain annual performance targets for each of the fiscal years ending September 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. /s/ Gus D. Halas 2011-04-18