SEC Form 4 · accession 0001104659-15-048938
Zep Inc. · ZEP
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Mark R Bachmann
Officer — EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Period of report
Jun 26, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Jun 30, 2015 · 5:26 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001408287
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 64,428 | — | D | 0 | D | |
| Performance SharesF2 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 10,870 | — | D | 0 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F3 | $13.67 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 9,824 | D | — | Sep 30, 2024 | Common Stock | 9,824 | 0 | D |
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F4 | $15.02 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 27,205 | D | — | Aug 31, 2019 | Common Stock | 27,205 | 0 | D |
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F5 | $15.18 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 8,784 | D | — | Oct 1, 2022 | Common Stock | 8,784 | 0 | D |
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F6 | $17.47 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 32,340 | D | — | Sep 28, 2018 | Common Stock | 32,340 | 0 | D |
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F7 | $17.65 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 9,104 | D | — | Oct 4, 2020 | Common Stock | 9,104 | 0 | D |
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F8 | $18.09 | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 8,400 | D | — | Oct 9, 2021 | Common Stock | 8,400 | 0 | D |
| Performance Share unitsF9 | — | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 7,692 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 7,692 | 0 | D |
| Performance Share unitsF10 | — | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 9,510 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 9,510 | 0 | D |
| Share unitsF11 | — | Jun 26, 2015 | D | 18,257 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 18,257 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Disposed of pursuant to an agreement and plan of merger dated April 7, 2015 by and among issuer, NM Z Parent, Inc. and NM Z Merger Sub Inc. (the "Merger") in which the issuer's common stock holders, as of the effective time of the Merger, June 26, 2015, were entitled to receive the merger consideration of $20.05 per common share.
- F10This performance-based award originally provided for vesting based upon issuer's achievement of targeted financial performance in 2015, 2016 and 2017, subject to payout at the target level (9,510 shares) upon a change in control. Pursuant to the Merger, the award was cancelled in exchange for a cash payment equal to the merger consideration of $20.05 per share multiplied by the number of shares underlying the award at target level, or $190,675.50.
- F11Share units outstanding under the Zep Inc. Supplemental Deferred Savings Plan ("SDSP") were cancelled pursuant to the Merger in exchange for a cash payment equal to the number of units multiplied by the merger consideration of $20.05. Distributions in the SDSP will occur at such time as a participant terminates employment from Zep Inc. (the surviving entity in the Merger).
- F2This performance-based award originally provided for vesting based upon issuer's achievement of targeted financial performance in 2013, 2014 and 2015, subject to payout at the target level (10,870 shares) upon a change in control. Pursuant to the Merger, the award was cancelled in exchange for a cash payment equal to the merger consideration of $20.05 per share multiplied by the number of shares underlying the award at target level, or $217,943.50.
- F3This option, which provided for vesting in four equal annual installments on October 1 in each of 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, was cancelled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $62,677.12, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger consideration of $20.05 per share.
- F4This option, which provided for vesting in three equal annual installments on September 1 in each of 2010, 2011 and 2012, was cancelled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $136,841.15, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger consideration of $20.05 per share.
- F5This option, which provided for vesting in four equal annual installments on October 2 in each of 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016, was cancelled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $42,778.08, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger consideration of $20.05 per share.
- F6This option, which provided for vesting in four equal annual installments on September 29 in each of 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, was cancelled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $83,437.20, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger consideration of $20.05 per share.
- F7This option, which provided for vesting in four equal annual installments on October 5 in each of 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, was cancelled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $21,849.60, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger consideration of $20.05 per share.
- F8This option, which provided for vesting in four equal annual installments on October 10 in each of 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, was cancelled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $16,464.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger consideration of $20.05 per share.
- F9This performance-based award originally provided for vesting based upon issuer's achievement of targeted financial performance in 2014, 2015 and 2016, subject to payout at the target level (7,692 shares) upon a change in control. Pursuant to the Merger, the award was cancelled in exchange for a cash payment equal to the merger consideration of $20.05 per share multiplied by the number of shares underlying the award at target level, or $154,224.60.