X0202 4 2006-07-25 0 0000892553 CHART INDUSTRIES INC GTLS 0001369041 Hoppel James H JR ONE INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DR. SUITE 300 GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH 44125 0 1 0 0 Chief Accounting Officer Common Stock 2006-07-25 4 P 0 2500 15.00 A 2500 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 12.16 2006-04-27 4 A 0 3137 0.00 A 2016-04-27 Common Stock 3137 3137 D These options were granted on April 27, 2006 pursuant to the terms of the Chart Industries Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan. The options vest annually in equal installments over five years based on continued service. The number of derivative securities reported on this Form 4 represents the total number of options issued to the reporting person on April 27, 2006, as adjusted in accordance with a 9.95928-for-one stock adjustment for the shares underlying options, which is occuring immediately prior to to the closing of the Company's initial public offering. In addition to these options, the reporting person also owns options granted on November 23, 2005, that were adjusted at the 9.95928-for-one adjustment ratio to 23,738 shares at an exercise price of $6.50 per share. The November 23, 2005 and April 27, 2006 options were previously reported on the reporting person's Form 3, dated July 25, 2006, based on an assumed adjustment ratio which corresponded to the mid-point of an estimated price range of the initial public offering which was slightly higher than the actual adjustment ratio, as determined subsequent to the filing of the Form 3. /s/ James H. Hoppel, Jr., by Arthur C. Hall III, his attorney-in-fact pursuant to Power of Attorney dated June 29, 2006 on file with the Commission 2006-07-27