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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GOLSEN JACK E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
P O BOX 705

(Street)
OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LSB INDUSTRIES INC [ LXU ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Exec.Chairman of the Board
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2016
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 4,000 D
Common Stock 15,876 I As Trustee(1)
Common Stock 11/03/2016 J(8) 341,476 D $0 227,828 I As Trustee(2)(8)
Common Stock 15,392 I By GFLLC(3)
Common Stock 1,345,999 I By SBL(4)
Common Stock 283,955 I By GPC(5)
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
Series D Preferred (6) (6) (6) Common Stock 250,000 1,000,000 I By SBL(4)
Series B Preferred (7) (7) (7) Common Stock 400,000 12,000 I By SBL(4)
Series B Preferred (7) (7) (7) Common Stock 133,333 4,000 I By GPC(5)
Series B Preferred (7) (7) (7) Common Stock 133,333 4,000 I By GFLLC(3)
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares of common stock are owned of record by a trust, of which Jack E. Golsen is trustee and holds a pecuniary interest.
2. These shares are held by separate trusts established for the benefit of the daughter, grandchildren, and a great-grandchild (the "Trusts") of the reporting person, of which Jack E. Golsen is the settlor and sole trustee. The amount shown is the aggregate number of shares held in the Trusts. No single Trust has more than one beneficiary. As the sole trustee, Jack E. Golsen possesses sole voting and dispositive power over the Issuer securities held in the Trusts, but holds no pecuniary interest in the securities held by the Trusts.
3. Represents the aggregate number of shares of the Issuer's common stock held by Golsen Family, L.L.C. ("GFLLC"). GFLLC is owned by Jack E. Golsen, executive chairman of the board of the Issuer, through his revocable trust (43.516%) and through another trust (43.516%); his sons, Barry Golsen, a director of the Issuer, through his revocable trust (4.323%); Steven Golsen, through his revocable trust (4.323%); and his daughter, Linda Rappaport, through her revocable trust (4.323%). As sole manager of GFLLC, Jack E. Golsen shares voting and dispositive power with GFLLC over the Issuer securities held by such entity. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by GFLLC, except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein.
4. Represents the aggregate number of shares of the Issuer's common stock held by SBL, LLC ("SBL"). SBL is owned by GFLLC (49%); Barry Golsen, through his revocable trust (17%); Steven Golsen, through his revocable trust (17%); and Linda Rappaport, through her revocable trust (17%). 200,000 of the shares of Common Stock held by SBL have been pledged as collateral. Voting and dispositive power over the securities held by SBL is shared by SBL with Jack E. Golsen, the sole manager of SBL. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by SBL, except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein.
5. Represents the aggregate number of shares of the Issuer's common stock held by Golsen Petroleum Corporation ("GPC"). GPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of SBL. Voting and dispositive power over the portfolio securities held by GPC is shared by GPC with Jack E. Golsen, who is the sole officer and director of GPC. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by GPC, except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein.
6. The Issuer's Series "D" 6% Cumulative, Convertible Class C Preferred Stock is convertible at the option of the holder into the Issuer's common stock at the rate of four shares of Preferred "D" for one share of common stock. Each share is convertible as long as such is outstanding.
7. Each share of the Issuer's Series "B" 12% Cumulative Preferred Stock is convertible, at the option of the holder into 33.3333 shares of the Issuer's common stock. Each share is convertible as long as such is outstanding.
8. On November 3, 2016, the reporting person resigned as sole trustee of certain trusts established for the benefit of his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. As a result, the reporting person no longer is deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of common stock held by such trusts. No cash or other consideration was paid in connection with the transaction.
/s/ Jack E. Golsen 11/03/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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