X0304 4 2012-02-22 0 0000892553 CHART INDUSTRIES INC GTLS 0001369000 Klaben Matthew J ONE INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH 44125 0 1 0 0 VP, General Counsel and Sec. Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2012-02-22 4 F 0 550 62.29 D 20128 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2012-02-23 4 A 0 5330 0.00 A 25458 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2012-02-23 4 F 0 1730 66.21 D 23728 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 27.74 2017-08-02 Common Stock 2900 2900 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 30.95 2018-01-02 Common Stock 3020 3020 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 11.00 2019-01-02 Common stock 5210 5210 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 17.03 2020-01-04 Common Stock 5730 5730 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 36.45 2021-01-03 Common Stock 3560 3560 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 55.93 2022-01-03 Common Stock 3000 3000 D Restricted Stock Unit 0.00 2015-01-03 Common Stock 1240 1240 D The reporting person surrendered 550 shares upon vesting of 1/3 of the reporting person's February 22, 2010 restricted stock award, to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. 1,614 and 927 shares of the total amount beneficially owned were granted on February 22, 2010 and January 3, 2011, respectively, pursuant to restricted stock award agreements under the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3 and remain subject to restriction. The restricted stock awards vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant. Represents performance units granted on February 23, 2009 under the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock. The reporting person surrendered 1730 shares upon vesting of performance units, to satisfy tax withholding liabilities, in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. No transaction is being reported on this line. Reported on a previously filed Form 4 or Form 5. These options were granted on August 2, 2007 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. These options were granted on January 2, 2008 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. These options were granted on January 2, 2009 pursuant to the Chart Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. These options were granted on January 4, 2010 pursuant to the the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. These options were granted on January 3, 2011 pursuant to the the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. These options were granted on January 3, 2012 pursuant to the the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. The options vest with respect to one-fourth (1/4) of the total number of shares of common stock underlying the stock options on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. These securities, which are referred to by the Company as Leveraged Restricted Share Units (LRSUs), were granted on January 3, 2012 pursuant to a Leveraged Restricted Share Unit Agreement under the Chart Industries, Inc. 2009 Omnibus Equity Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. Shares of Company common stock will be issued following the vesting of the LRSUs on the third anniversary of the date of grant. The minimum number of shares of Company common stock that will be issued at payment is 50% of the grant amount of LRSUs, and the maximum number of shares of Company common stock that will be issued at payment is 150% of the grant amount of LRSUs. /s/ Matthew J. Klaben 2012-02-24