X0306 4 2016-09-30 0 0000087565 SCHULMAN A INC SHLM 0001638813 WESTBROOKS KRISTOPHER R 3637 RIDGEWOOD ROAD FAIRLAWN OH 44333 0 1 0 0 VP - Controller and CAO Common Stock 2016-09-30 4 A 0 910 0.00 A 6234 D Award represents a grant of restricted stock units which restrictions lapse on the third anniversary of the grant date. On such date, these restricted stock units will be settled in shares of the Company's common stock on a 1-to-1 basis. Includes 524 shares acquired by the reporting person in accordance with the provisions of the A. Schulman, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. /s/ Aaron S. Berke, attorney in fact for Kristopher R. Westbrooks 2018-03-26