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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Costa Garcia Jose Maria

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ALLIANCE ONE INT'L INC.

8001 AERIAL CENTER PARKWAY

(Street)

MORRISVILLE

27560

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/10/2012

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALLIANCE ONE INTERNATIONAL, INC. [ AOI ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP- Global Op. & Supply Chain

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)
Common Stock (Direct)	42,014	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)
Restricted Stock Units⁽¹⁾	10/18/2013⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock (Direct)	11,000	⁽¹⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units⁽¹⁾	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock (Direct)	2,000	⁽¹⁾	D
Stock Option (right-to-buy)	11/10/2007	11/10/2014	Common Stock (Direct)	1,000	$6.45	D
Stock Option (right-to-buy)	08/30/2008	08/30/2015	Common Stock (Direct)	1,875	$3.96	D
Stock Option (right-to-buy)	08/17/2009	08/17/2016	Common Stock (Direct)	2,500	$3.94	D
Stock Option (right-to-buy)	08/16/2010	08/16/2017	Common Stock (Direct)	14,300	$7.48	D
Stock Option (right-to-buy)	03/24/2012⁽⁴⁾	03/24/2021	Common Stock (Direct)	100,000	$6	D
Stock Option (right-to-buy)	⁽⁵⁾	04/17/2022	Common Stock (Direct)	100,000	$6	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Alliance One International, Inc. common stock Shares awarded under the Alliance One International, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan.

2. Shares awarded have a 3-year cliff vesting: 100% at third anniversary of grant date.

3. Originally awarded 4,000 Restricted Stock Units, of which 2,000 vested on October 18, 2011. The remaining shares vest 50% on October 18, 2012 and 50% on October 18, 2013.

4. The shares underlying this option became exercisable one-fifth on this date, and the remaining underlying shares become exercisable one-fifth annually thereafter.

5. The shares underlying this option become exercisable one-fifth on each of the five anniversaries of April 17, 2012, the date of grant, subject to continued employment or termination of employment due to retirement.

Remarks:

	LAURA D. JONES, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT	08/10/2012
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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