SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0104
Estimated average burden
hours per response:			0.5

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BERINGHAUSE STEVEN

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

529 PLEASANT STREET

(Street)

ATTLEBORO

02703

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2013

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. [ ST ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Senior Vice President, Sensors

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	18,342	D
Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	7,440⁽¹⁾	D
Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	3,800⁽²⁾	D
Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	4,100⁽³⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Options to Buy	⁽⁴⁾	05/15/2016	Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	142,699	$6.99	D
Stock Options to Buy	⁽⁵⁾	09/04/2019	Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	50,000	$14.8	D
Stock Options to Buy	⁽⁶⁾	04/01/2021	Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	21,800	$35.01	D
Stock Options to Buy	⁽⁷⁾	04/01/2022	Ordinary Shares, par value EUR 0.01 per share	24,500	$33.48	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Consists of unvested restricted ordinary shares granted to the reporting person on December 9, 2009.

2. Consists of unvested restricted securities granted to the reporting person on April 1, 2011. These restricted securities will vest on April 1, 2014, based on the issuer's satisfaction of certain performance criteria.

3. Consists of unvested restricted securities granted to the reporting person on April 1, 2012. These restricted securities will vest on April 1, 2015, based on the issuer's satisfaction of certain performance criteria.

4. Consists of vested options granted to the reporting person on May 15, 2006.

5. Consists of options granted to the reporting person on September 4, 2009. These options vest as follows: 40% on the second anniversary of the date of grant and 20% upon each of the third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the date of grant. 30,000 of these options have vested.

6. Consists of options granted to the reporting person on April 1, 2011. These options vest as follows: 25% on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant. 5,450 of these options have vested.

7. Consists of options granted to the reporting person on April 1, 2012. These options vest as follows: 25% on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant. None of these options have vested.

	/s/ Steven Beringhause	01/04/2013
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.