Sec Form 4 Filing - Ruhlman Jon Ryan @ PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO - 2020-02-05

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Ruhlman Jon Ryan
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO [ PLPC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
V.P.-Marketing & Bus. Develop.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
P.O. BOX 91129
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/05/2020
(Street)
CLEVELAND, OH44101
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common shares, $2 par value 02/05/2020 M 3,941 A $ 0 ( 1 ) 8,057 D
Common shares, $2 par value 02/05/2020 F 2,524 D $ 58.65 5,533 D
Common shares, $2 par value 79 I by 401(k) plan
Common shares, $2 par value 650 I by Roth IRA
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee stock option (right to buy) $ 42.98 12/16/2016 12/15/2026 Common Shares, $2 par value 2,500 1,250 ( 2 ) D
Restricted stock units $ 0 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Shares, $2 par value 880 880 D
Restricted stock units $ 0 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Shares, $2 par value 957 957 D
Restricted stock units $ 0 ( 4 ) 02/05/2020 A 1,069 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Shares, $2 par value 1,069 $ 0 1,069 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Ruhlman Jon Ryan
P.O. BOX 91129
CLEVELAND, OH44101
X V.P.-Marketing & Bus. Develop.
Signatures
/s/ Michael A. Weisbarth, by power of attorney 02/07/2020
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Restricted stock units converted into common stock on a one-for-one basis, based on the achievement of performance goals.
( 2 )On December 16, 2015, the reporting person was granted 2,500 stock options, of which 1,250 remain and are fully vested.
( 3 )Restricted stock units vest 3 years from the date of grant.
( 4 )Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

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