X0202 4 2008-02-13 0001271193 SUPERIOR ESSEX INC SPSX 0001249551 ALDRIDGE DAVID S C/O SUPERIOR ESSEX INC. 150 INTERSTATE NORTH PARKWAY ATLANTA GA 30339 0 1 0 0 EVP, CFO, and Treasurer Common Stock 2008-02-13 4 A 0 26795 0 A 94628 D Represents the acquisition of shares of common stock of the Issuer resulting from the vesting of the 2006 performance shares awarded to the reporting person pursuant to the Superior Essex Inc. 2005 Incentive Plan. On the Transaction Date, the Issuer's Compensation Committee determined the number of shares to be vested, consistent with the formula established in such performance shares. Barbara L. Blackford, Attorney-in-Fact 2008-02-15