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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
59527	Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc	LECO	Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (3540)	340359955

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1194659	D George Blankenship	22801 St. Clair Avenue Cleveland OH 44117-1199	Ex.vp; Pres., Americas Welding	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
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-10-25	2,400	$21.19	51,114	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-10-25	17,700	$26.36	68,814	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-10-25	13,740	$31.32	82,554	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-10-25	10,124	$35.55	92,678	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Disposition	2016-10-25	43,964	$64.73	48,714	No	4	S	Direct
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-10-26	3,736	$35.55	52,450	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Disposition	2016-10-26	3,736	$64.75	48,714	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	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 Shares	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2016-10-25	2,400	$0.00	2,400	$21.19
Common Shares	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2016-10-25	17,700	$0.00	17,700	$26.36
Common Shares	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2016-10-25	13,740	$0.00	13,740	$31.32
Common Shares	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2016-10-25	10,124	$0.00	10,124	$35.55
Common Shares	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2016-10-26	3,736	$0.00	3,736	$35.55

Remaning Holdings	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0	2019-07-31	No	4	M	Direct
0	2019-12-01	No	4	M	Direct
0	2020-12-01	No	4	M	Direct
3,736	2021-11-02	No	4	M	Direct
0	2021-11-02	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Shares	5,806	Indirect	by 401(k)

Footnotes

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $64.47 to $65.01. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
2140 shares are held as Joint Tenants - George D. Blankenship and Karen Blankenship (spouse).
The options became exercisable in three equal annual installments on July 31, 2010, July 31, 2011 and July 31, 2012.
The options became exercisable in three annual installments on December 1, 2010, December 1, 2011,and December 1, 2012.
The options became exercisable in three annual installments on December 1, 2011, December 1, 2012 and December 1, 2013.
The options became exercisable in three annual installments on November 2, 2012, November 2, 2013 and November 2, 2014.