Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000090185-12-000028
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2012-08-30 15:17:23
Reporting Period:
2012-08-29
Filing Date:
2012-08-30
Accepted Time:
2012-08-30 15:17:23
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
90185 Sigma Aldrich Corp SIAL Wholesale-Chemicals & Allied Products (5160) 431050617
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1345644 Douglas Rau 1457 Neffwold Lane
St. Louis MO 63122
Vp, Human Resources No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-08-29 6,000 $32.84 10,455 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-08-29 5,000 $34.03 15,455 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-08-29 11,000 $70.33 4,455 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock NQ Stock Option Right to Buy Disposition 2012-08-29 6,000 $0.00 6,000 $32.84
Common Stock NQ Stock Option Right to Buy Disposition 2012-08-29 5,000 $0.00 5,000 $34.03
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2006-12-05 2015-12-05 No 4 M Direct
0 2007-05-01 2016-05-01 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Units 7,812 Indirect By 401(K) Plan
Footnotes
  1. The units represent interests in the SIAL stock fund in the 401K plan and are based on a plan statement dated as of 8/29/2012.
  2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $70.3009 to $70.4200, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, any security holder of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (2) to this Form 4.
  3. The option vested in three equal installments on December 5, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
  4. The option vested in three equal installments on May 1, 2007, 2008, and 2009.