SEC Form 4: Cole Keith N returned 25,742 units of Common Stock to the company and was granted 8,796 units of Common Stock, closing all direct ownership in the company (withholding obligation)

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SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Cole Keith N

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O W. R. GRACE & CO.
7500 GRACE DRIVE

(Street)
COLUMBIA MD 21044

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
W R GRACE & CO [ GRA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, Public Affairs and EHS
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/22/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 Stock, par value $0.01 per share 09/22/2021 D 16,946 D (1) 0 D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 09/22/2021 A 8,796(2) A (1) 8,796 D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 09/22/2021 D 8,796(2) D (1) 0 D
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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Restricted Stock Units (3) 09/22/2021 D 6,835 (4) (4) Common Stock 6,835 (4) 0 D
Employee Stock Options (rights to buy) $67.335 09/22/2021 D 9,189 (5) (5) Common Stock 9,189 (5) 0 D
Employee Stock Options (rights to buy) $55.405 09/22/2021 D 11,777 (5) (5) Common Stock 11,777 (5) 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Form 4 reports securities disposed of pursuant to the Agreement & Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated April 26, 2021, among W. R. Grace & Co. ("Company"), W. R. Grace Holdings LLC (fka Gibraltar Acquisition Holdings LLC), a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), and Gibraltar Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 26, 2021, pursuant to which on Sept. 22, 2021, Merger Sub merged with and into the Company (the "Merger") and pursuant to which the Company survived the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each issued & outstanding share of Company common stock was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $70.00 in cash (the "Merger Consideration") without interest, subject to withholding taxes.
2. Represents performance-based awards that became vested and were converted at the Effective Time into the right to receive an amount in cash (without interest) equal to the product of the Merger Consideration multiplied by the number of shares of common stock of the Company subject to such award immediately prior to the Effective Time, which converted cash award will be subject to continued service vesting and other terms described in the Merger Agreement.
3. Each restricted stock unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock or at the Company's election, the cash value thereof.
4. At the Effective Time, each outstanding restricted stock unit converted into the right to receive an amount in cash (without interest) equal to the product of the Merger Consideration multiplied by the number of shares of common stock of the Company subject to such award immediately prior to the Effective Time, which converted cash award will be subject to continued service vesting and other terms described in the Merger Agreement.
5. At the Effective Time, each outstanding option to acquire shares of common stock of the Company was cancelled and converted into the right to receive the product of the excess, if any, of the Merger Consideration over the applicable exercise price of such option, multiplied by the total number of shares of common stock of the Company subject to such option. Any options that had an exercise price per share that was equal to or greater than the Merger Consideration were cancelled for no consideration.
Remarks:
This Form 4 reports securities disposed of pursuant to the Agreement & Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated April 26, 2021, among W. R. Grace & Co. ("Company"), W. R. Grace Holdings LLC (fka Gibraltar Acquisition Holdings LLC), a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), and Gibraltar Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 26, 2021, pursuant to which on Sept. 22, 2021, Merger Sub merged with and into the Company (the "Merger") and pursuant to which the Company survived the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.
/s/ Sean E. Dempsey, Attorney-in-Fact 09/22/2021
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