X0202 4 2005-04-21 0000310142 SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP SXT 0001199082 HOBBS RICHARD F 777 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE MILWAUKEE WI 53202 0 1 0 0 VP, CFO and Treasurer Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 M 0 9917 16.5 A 66682 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 283 20.58 D 66399 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.59 D 66257 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.6 D 66115 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 198 20.62 D 65917 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.63 D 65775 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 227 20.64 D 65548 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.65 D 65406 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.67 D 65264 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 255 20.68 D 65009 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 170 20.69 D 64839 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 170 20.72 D 64669 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 567 20.73 D 64102 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.74 D 63960 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 850 20.75 D 63110 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 822 20.76 D 62288 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 453 20.77 D 61835 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 283 20.78 D 61552 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 1332 20.8 D 60220 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 57 20.82 D 60163 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 170 20.83 D 59993 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 113 20.84 D 59880 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 142 20.85 D 59738 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 255 20.86 D 59483 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 170 20.87 D 59313 D Common Stock 2005-04-21 4 S 0 113 20.88 D 59200 D Common Stock 16857.027 I ESOP Common Stock 27340.08 I Savings Plan Common Stock 12786.717 I Supplemental Benefit Plan Stock Options (Right to buy) 15.5625 1997-09-16 2006-09-16 Common Stock 40000 40000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 18.54 2002-12-10 2011-12-10 Common Stock 50000 50000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 19.4 2004-12-08 2013-12-08 Common Stock 30000 30000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 20.0938 1998-09-15 2007-09-15 Common Stock 34000 34000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 21.5625 1998-09-14 2008-09-14 Common Stock 29000 29000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 22 2001-12-11 2010-12-11 Common Stock 50000 50000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 22.1875 2000-09-13 2009-09-13 Common Stock 37500 37500 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 23 2005-12-06 2014-12-06 Common Stock 30000 30000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 23.19 2003-12-09 2012-12-09 Common Stock 50000 50000 D Stock Options (Right to buy) 16.5 2005-04-21 4 M 0 9917 0 D 1996-09-18 2005-09-18 Common Stock 9917 9349 D All sales reported in this Form 4 were pursuant to a single sale order. Represents shares held in Issuer's Suppplemental Benefit Plan as of the most recent statement date. Exercise of in-the-money employee stock option that would otherwise expire on 9/18/2005, exempt from Section 16(b) by virtue of Rule 16b-6(b) and Rule 16b-3(d) and (e). Represents shares held in Issuer's ESOP as of the most recent statement date. Represents shares held in Issuer's Savings Plan as of the most recent statement date. Original option grant vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the date listed. Includes shares of restricted stock held under the Issuer's 2002 and 1998 stock option plans. All sales on 4/21/2005 (whether reported on this Form 4 or the separate Form 4 also filed for 4/21/2005) were pursuant to a single sale order. For complete information regarding all sales on 4/21/2005, both Form 4 filings should be reviewed. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person. John L. Hammond, Attorney-In-Fact for Mr. Hobbs 2005-04-25