Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000884905-12-000066
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2012-05-03 17:16:17
Reporting Period:
2012-05-01
Filing Date:
2012-05-03
Accepted Time:
2012-05-03 17:16:17
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
884905 Praxair Inc PX Industrial Inorganic Chemicals (2810) 061249050
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1190775 F Stephen Angel C/O Praxair, Inc.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury CT 06810-5113
President & Ceo Yes 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 2012-05-01 30,000 $36.58 84,193 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-05-01 30,000 $116.55 54,193 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-05-01 143,100 $44.25 197,293 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-05-01 143,100 $116.39 54,193 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-05-01 65,000 $53.98 119,193 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-05-01 65,000 $116.21 54,193 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S 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 Stock Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-05-01 30,000 $0.00 30,000 $36.58
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-05-01 143,100 $0.00 143,100 $44.25
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-05-01 65,000 $0.00 65,000 $53.98
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2005-02-24 2014-02-24 No 4 M Direct
0 2006-02-22 2015-02-22 No 4 M Direct
65,600 2007-02-28 2016-02-29 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 2,268 Indirect In trust for children
Common Stock 58,147 Indirect Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Common Stock 6,789 Indirect 401(k)
Reported Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Sec. Type Price Date Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) $109.68 2013-02-28 2022-02-28 236,510 236,510 Direct
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) $61.47 2008-02-27 2017-02-27 308,300 308,300 Direct
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) $83.89 2009-02-26 2018-02-26 195,200 195,200 Direct
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) $60.92 2010-02-24 2019-02-24 281,500 281,500 Direct
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) $76.16 2011-02-23 2020-02-23 204,640 204,640 Direct
Common Stock Stock Option (right to buy) $97.84 2012-02-22 2021-02-22 218,175 218,175 Direct
Common Stock Deferred Stock $0.00 66,538 66,538 Direct
Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
2022-02-28 236,510 236,510 Direct
2017-02-27 308,300 308,300 Direct
2018-02-26 195,200 195,200 Direct
2019-02-24 281,500 281,500 Direct
2020-02-23 204,640 204,640 Direct
2021-02-22 218,175 218,175 Direct
66,538 66,538 Direct
Footnotes
  1. The $116.5533 price reported is the weighted average sale price. The sale prices ranged from $116.2300 to $116.7900 per share. Upon request of the SEC Staff, Praxair, Inc. or a security holder of Praxair, Inc., the reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  2. The $116.3879 price reported is the weighted average sale price. The sale prices ranged from $116.2550 to $116.6900 per share. Upon request of the SEC Staff, Praxair, Inc. or a security holder of Praxair, Inc., the reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  3. The $116.2095 price reported is the weighted average sale price. The sale prices ranged from $116.0900 to $116.4150 per share. Upon request of the SEC Staff, Praxair, Inc. or a security holder of Praxair, Inc., the reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  4. This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 28, 2013.
  5. This option became exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
  6. This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 23, 2011.
  7. This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 22, 2012.
  8. Conversion to Praxair Common Stock is on a 1-for-1 basis.
  9. Deferred stock units acquired under the Praxair, Inc. Compensation Deferral Program as amended ("Deferral Program") and are to be settled in Praxair Common Stock.