0001580695-21-000243.txt : 20210826 0001580695-21-000243.hdr.sgml : 20210826 20210826161638 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001580695-21-000243 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210823 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210826 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210826 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: strickland john noel CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001655294 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11476 FILM NUMBER: 211212545 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2030 ASHTON WAY CITY: BAINBRIDGE STATE: GA ZIP: 39819 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Vertex Energy Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000890447 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PETROLEUM REFINING [2911] IRS NUMBER: 943439569 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1331 GEMINI STREET STREET 2: SUITE 250 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77058 BUSINESS PHONE: 866-660-8156 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1331 GEMINI STREET STREET 2: SUITE 250 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77058 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WORLD WASTE TECHNOLOGIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040830 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VOICE POWERED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940831 4 1 vtnr-form4_081321.xml CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES X0306 4 2021-08-23 0 0000890447 Vertex Energy Inc. VTNR 0001655294 strickland john noel 1331 GEMINI STREET SUITE 250 HOUSTON TX 77058 0 1 0 0 COO Common Stock 2021-08-23 4 M 0 12500 0.97 A 162110 D Common Stock 2021-08-23 4 M 0 150000 1.82 A 312110 D Stock Option 0.97 2021-08-23 4 M 0 12500 0.00 D 2027-08-20 Common Stock 12500 0 D Stock Option 1.82 2021-08-23 4 M 0 150000 0.00 D 2022-08-17 Common Stock 150000 0 D Options to purchase 12,500 shares vested on August 20, 2021. Options to purchase 37,500 shares vested on August 17, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. /s/ John Strickland 2021-08-25