0001181431-12-025886.txt : 20120426 0001181431-12-025886.hdr.sgml : 20120426 20120426181125 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-025886 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120424 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120426 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120426 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Whitmore Robert W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001310378 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31560 FILM NUMBER: 12784957 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY STREET 2: 920 DISC DRIVE CITY: SCOTTS VALLEY STATE: CA ZIP: 95066 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Seagate Technology plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001137789 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES [3572] IRS NUMBER: 980648577 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L2 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38/39 FITZWILLIAM SQUARE CITY: DUBLIN 2 STATE: L2 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: (353) (1) 234-3136 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38/39 FITZWILLIAM SQUARE CITY: DUBLIN 2 STATE: L2 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Seagate Technology DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090330 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20021212 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010406 4 1 rrd342900.xml STOCK EXERCISE AND SALE X0305 4 2012-04-24 0 0001137789 Seagate Technology plc STX 0001310378 Whitmore Robert W SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY PLC 10200 S. DE ANZA BOULEVARD CUPERTINO CA 95014 0 1 0 0 EVP & Chief Technical Officer Ordinary Shares 2012-04-24 4 M 0 20000 4.045 A 73704 D Ordinary Shares 2012-04-24 4 M 0 20000 11.065 A 93704 D Ordinary Shares 2012-04-24 4 S 0 20000 29.7716 D 73704 D Ordinary Shares 2012-04-24 4 S 0 20000 29.7971 D 53704 D NQ Stock Options 4.045 2012-04-24 4 M 0 20000 0.00 D 2010-01-12 2016-01-30 Ordinary Shares 20000 340000 D NQ Stock Options 11.065 2012-04-24 4 M 0 20000 0.00 D 2011-09-13 2017-09-13 Ordinary Shares 20000 80000 D Options granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2004 Stock Compensation Plan are subject to a four year vesting schedule. One quarter of the option shares vested on January 12, 2010. The remaining option shares vest proportionally each month over the 36 months following January 12, 2010. Options granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2001 Share Option Plan are subject to a four year vesting schedule. One quarter of the option shares vested on September 13, 2011. The remaining option shares vest proportionally each month over the 36 months following September 13,2011. /S/ Roberta S. Cohen for Robert W. Whitmore 2012-04-26