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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CURLER JEFFREY H

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE NEENAH CENTER, 4TH FLOOR

P.O. BOX 669

(Street)

NEENAH

54957

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BEMIS CO INC [ BMS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chairman of the Board

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2010

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/15/2010		M		40,864⁽²⁾	A	$29.68	988,512	D
Common Stock								33,289	I⁽¹⁾	401(k) Plan

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	⁽³⁾	01/02/2006		A		130,000		12/31/2010⁽⁵⁾	12/31/2010	Common Stock	130,000	⁽⁴⁾	130,000	D
Common Stock	⁽³⁾	01/03/2007		A		112,000		12/31/2011⁽⁶⁾	12/31/2011	Common Stock	112,000	⁽⁴⁾	112,000	D
Common Stock	⁽³⁾	01/02/2008		A		38,847		12/31/2012⁽⁷⁾	12/31/2012	Common Stock	38,847	⁽⁴⁾	38,847	D
Common Stock	$18.8125	05/03/2000	03/15/2010	M			200,000⁽²⁾	⁽⁸⁾	05/03/2010	Common Stock	200,000	⁽⁹⁾	0	D
Common Stock	$16.7813	01/01/2001		A		122,146		⁽⁸⁾	12/31/2010	Common Stock	122,146	⁽⁹⁾	122,146	D
Common Stock	$24.59	01/01/2002		A		53,872		⁽⁸⁾	12/31/2011	Common Stock	53,872	⁽⁹⁾	53,872	D
Common Stock	$24.815	01/02/2003		A		82,282		⁽⁸⁾	12/31/2012	Common Stock	82,282	⁽⁹⁾	82,282	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. No price necessary for Edgar Filing - Company 401(k) Plan.

2. Exercise of Option to purchase 200,000 shares. Reporting Person attested to ownership of 126,768 shares to cover the cost of exercise and requested the Company to use 32,368 shares to cover withholding taxes, resulting in the issuance of 40,864 shares to Reporting Person.

3. Security converts to Common Stock on a one-for-one basis on date of conversion.

4. Will know price on the date of conversion.

5. Award under Bemis Time Accelerated Restricted Stock Appreciation Program (TARSAP) exempt under Rule 16b-3: Grant to Reporting Person of right to receive stock as of December 31, 2010.

6. Award under Bemis Time Accelerated Restricted Stock Appreciation Program (TARSAP) exempt under Rule 16b-3: Grant to Reporting Person of right to receive stock as of December 31, 2011.

7. Award under Bemis Time Accelerated Restricted Stock Appreciation Program (TARSAP) exempt under Rule 16b-3: Grant to Reporting Person of right to receive stock as of December 31, 2012.

8. Stock Option (right to buy) pursuant to Stock Option Plan exempt under Rule 16b-3: Option presently exercisable.

9. Will know the price on the date of exercise.

	J J Seifert Power of Attorney	03/16/2010
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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