0001209191-16-104603.txt : 20160302 0001209191-16-104603.hdr.sgml : 20160302 20160302171058 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-104603 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160301 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160302 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: 0926 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: PENNINGTON BROOKS III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001057369 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33268 FILM NUMBER: 161478245 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1280 ATLANTA HWY CITY: MADISON STATE: GA ZIP: 30650 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-03-01 0 0000887733 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO CENT 0001057369 PENNINGTON BROOKS III 1280 ATLANTA HIGHWAY MADISON GA 30650 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Stock 2016-03-01 4 S 0 10000 13.7103 D 88208 D Class A Common Stock 3876 I By Spouse Class A Common Stock 15208 I By LLC Units 1463.71 I 401(k) Account Common Stock 159950 D Common Stock 49040 I By L.P Common Stock 6938 I By Spouse Common Stock 7604 I By LLC Shares sold through sales plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1(c)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $13.51 to $13.85. The reporting person undertakes that he will provide, upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price. Mr. Pennington disclaims beneficial ownership of 3,876 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock owned by his spouse and 6,938 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock owned by his spouse. By Pennington Management Company II, LLC, in which Mr. Pennington has an ownership interest. Mr. Pennington is the President of Pennington Management Company II, LLC. Mr. Pennington disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The units represent interests in the CENTA Stock Fund in the Issuer's 401(k) Plan as of December 31, 2015, which consist of shares of CENTA stock and cash. By BPCB Partners L.P. The general managing partner of BPCB Partners L.P. is BPCB Management Company LLC ("BPCBLLC") and Mr. Pennington is the sole member of BPCBLLC. Mr. Pennington disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. /s/ Brooks Pennington, III 2016-03-02