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*
MCCARTHY KENT C

(Last) (First) (Middle)
8201 MISSION ROAD
SUITE 110

(Street)
PRAIRIE VILLAGE KS 66208

(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)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/16/2007
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 04/16/2007 C/K(1) 141,040 A (2) 1,866,068 I By: Jayhawk Institutional Partners, L.P.(3)
Common Stock 570,762 I Jayhawk Investments, L.P.(3)
Common Stock 224,240 D(4)
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
7% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2011 (2) 04/16/2007 C/K(2) $1,000,000 03/14/2006 03/01/2011 Common Stock 141,040 $0(1) $0 I By: Jayhawk Institutional Partners, L.P.(3)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Issued upon conversion of 7% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2011 referred to in Note 2 below.
2. Each $1,000 principle amount of the 7% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2011 is convertible into 141.04 shares of Common Stock of the issuer.
3. As of the reporting date, Mr. McCarthy is deemed the indirect beneficial owner of 1,866,068 shares of Common Stock held by Jayhawk Institutional and 570,762 shares of Common Stock held by Jayhawk Investments. Mr. McCarthy disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities covered by this statement (except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein) and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
4. The shares listed are owned by the Kent C. McCarthy Revocable Trust.
Remarks:
This Form 4 is filed by Kent C. McCarthy. Form 4s reporting the transactions reported herein were also filed by Jayhawk Institutional Partners, L.P. ("Jayhawk Institutional") and by Jayhawk Capital Management, L.L.C. ("Jayhawk Capital"). Mr. McCarthy is the manager of Jayhawk Capital, which is the general partner and manager of Jayhawk Institutional and Jayhawk Investments, L.P. ("Jayhawk Investments").
Kent C. McCarthy 04/18/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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