0001209191-20-030968.txt : 20200520 0001209191-20-030968.hdr.sgml : 20200520 20200520172521 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-20-030968 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200518 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200520 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200520 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROWN WILLIAM E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000936179 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33268 FILM NUMBER: 20899074 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: 3697 MOUNT DIABLO BLVD, SUITE 310 CITY: LAFAYETTE STATE: CA ZIP: 94549 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 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2020-05-18 0 0000887733 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO CENT 0000936179 BROWN WILLIAM E C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY 1340 TREAT BLVD., SUITE 600 WALNUT CREEK CA 94597 1 1 1 0 Chairman Class A Common Stock 2020-05-18 5 G 0 E 450 0.00 D 2029374 D Common Stock 2020-05-19 4 S 0 185427 34.00 D 1388592 D Class A Common Stock 246012 I By Irrevocable Trusts The shares of the Issuer's Common Stock were sold for financial diversification. The Reporting Person has no current plans to sell additional shares. After the sale, the Reporting Person owns a total of 5,018,425 shares of the Issuer's stock. The amount of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock beneficially owned in column 5 excludes 1,600,459 shares of Class B common stock, which is convertible into Common Stock. These securities are owned directly by various family Irrevocable Trusts and indirectly by the Reporting Person and his spouse as co-trustees of the Irrevocable Trusts. The Reporting Person and his spouse, as co-trustees, have and share investment control over the securities held in each of the Irrevocable Trusts but disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Irrevocable Trusts except to the extent of his and his wife's pecuniary interest therein. /s/ William E. Brown 2020-05-20