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-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, B+K9rXFUTif/DB0oCISN4au6IFm3gPGjIuwInjdpzQIvnYe9pjeC/hUrFGjedIWu cpbtLetMQgFMrASzPtASQg== 0001225208-08-010479.txt : 20080618 0001225208-08-010479.hdr.sgml : 20080618 20080618145602 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001225208-08-010479 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080616 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080618 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080618 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000912562 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS [3310] IRS NUMBER: 161445150 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3556 LAKE SHORE ROAD STREET 2: P O BOX 2028 CITY: BUFFALO STATE: NY ZIP: 14219-0228 BUSINESS PHONE: 7168266500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GATEWAY EXECUTIVE PARK STREET 2: 3556 LAKE SHORE ROAD PO BOX 2028 CITY: BUFFALO STATE: NY ZIP: 14219-0228 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GIBRALTAR STEEL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930924 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIPKE BRIAN J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000942075 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22462 FILM NUMBER: 08905539 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 75 ELMVIEW AVENUE CITY: HAMBURG STATE: NY ZIP: 14075 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163120601 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3556 LAKE SHORE RD STREET 2: P O BOX 2028 CITY: BUFFALO STATE: NY ZIP: 14219-0228 4 1 doc4.xml X0202 4 2008-06-16 0000912562 GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. ROCK 0000942075 LIPKE BRIAN J 75 ELMVIEW AVENUE HAMBURG NY 14075 1 1 Chairman and CEO Common Stock 2008-06-16 4 G 0 2950 0 D 108227 D Restricted Stock Unit (LTIP 01/02/2008) 51204 D Restricted Stock Unit (LTIP 03/01/2006) 18337 D Restricted Stock Unit (LTIP 04/06/2005) 33756 D Restricted Stock Unit (LTIP 04/27/2007) 29796 D Restricted Stock Unit (Retirement Supplement) 150000 D Common Stock 896040 I Bonneville Trust Common Stock 9407 I Carlisle Lipke-Ricci Trust Common Stock 8909 I Elissa Kristina Lipke Trust Common Stock 8700 I Erica Rae Lipke Trust Common Stock 2520 I Erica Rae Lipke UGMANY Trust Common Stock 5235.47 I Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan Common Stock 2077 I Jonathan Solomon UGMANY Trust Common Stock 10507 I Katherine Victoria Lipke Trust Common Stock 5220 I Katherine Victoria Lipke UGMANY Trust Common Stock 91320 I Ken Lipke Trust No. 2 (BJL subtrust) Common Stock 45000 I Ken Lipke Trust No. 2 (MAL subtrust) Common Stock 10050 I Kenneth Eric Lipke Trust Common Stock 2520 I Kenneth Eric Lipke UGMANY Trust Common Stock 2100 I Minor Children Common Stock 180900 I Rush Creek Common Stock 28267 I Testamentary Trust Option 9.38 2001-07-18 2010-07-18 Common Stock 18750 18750 D Represents restricted stock units awarded as part of Company's Long Term Incentive Plan. Twenty-five percent (25%) of total units awarded vest and are payable solely in shares of common stock of the Company on each anniversary of the January 2, 2008 award date. Represents restricted stock units awarded as part of Company's Long Term Incentive Plan. Twenty-five percent (25%) of total units awarded vest and are payable solely in shares of common stock of the Company on each anniversary of the March 1, 2006 award date. Represents restricted stock units awarded as part of the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan. Units vest and are payable solely in shares of common stock of the Company on the fourth anniversary of April 6, 2005. Represents restricted stock units awarded as part of the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan. Twenty-five percent (25%) of total units awarded vest and are payable, solely in shares of common stock of the Company, on each anniversary of the April 27, 2007 award date. Represents restricted stock units awarded as a supplemental retirement benefit that vest and are payable solely in common stock of the Company upon the Reporting Person's retirement at or after age sixty (60). Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of Reporting Person of which he serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power. Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child (Carlisle Lipke-Ricci) of one of Reporting Person's siblings, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of four trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child of the Reporting Person (Elissa Kristina). Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child (Erica Rae Lipke) of one of Reporting Person's siblings, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Gift to Minors Act for the benefit of Reporting Person's niece of which Reporting Person is custodian and as to which shares Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents the number of units held by the reporting person in the unitized stock fund of the Company's 401(k) Savings Plan. The unitized stock fund consists of stock of the Company and cash and other short term investments. The number of shares of stock represented by each unit fluctuates depending on the ratio of the number of shares of stock of the Company in the fund to other investments. The number of shares represented by each unit cannot be precisely determined. Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Gift to Minors Act for the benefit of the husband of the Reporting Person's niece of which Reporting Person is custodian and as to which shares Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership (Jonathan Solomon). Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child of the Reporting Person (Katherine Victoria). Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Gift to Minors Act for the benefit of a child of the Reporting Person. Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of Reporting Person of which the Reporting Person serves as one of five trustees and shares voting and investment power. Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for one of Reporting Person's siblings, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of five trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents shares of common stock held by a trust for the benefit of a child (Kenneth Eric Lipke) of one of Reporting Person's siblings, of which the Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents shares of common stock held in trust under the New York Uniform Gift to Minors Act for the benefit of Reporting Person's nephew of which Reporting Person is custodian and as to which shares Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents shares of common stock held by each of Reporting Person's two minor children who reside in Reporting Person's household. Represents shares of common stock of the Company owned by Rush Creek Investment Company, L.P. and held in trust for the benefit of Reporting Person. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares owned by the trust and held for the benefit of the siblings of Reporting Person. Represents shares of common stock held by a trust created under the Last Will and Testament of Kenneth E. Lipke for the benefit of the mother of Reporting Person as to which trust Reporting Person serves as one of three trustees and shares voting and investment power and as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. Represents an option to purchase shares of common stock of the Company awarded to the Reporting Person pursuant to the Company's Incentive Stock Option Plan. Options are exercisable at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) per year. The exercise price and number of underlying securities reflect a 3:2 stock split effected in November of 2004. lipkebjv2.HTM /s/Paul J. Schulz, Attorney in Fact for Brian J. Lipke 2008-06-18 EX-24 2 lipkebjv2.htm ARTHUR A

BRIAN J. LIPKE

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints each of Gerald S. Lippes, Michael E. Storck and Paul J. Schulz, each acting individually, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:

(1) prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 (including any amendments thereto) with respect to the securities of Gibraltar Steel Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, any national securities exchanges and the Company, as considered necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time (the "Exchange Act");

(2) seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf, information on transactions in the Company's securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release any such information to each of the undersigned's attorneys-in-fact appointed by this Power of Attorney and approves and ratifies any such release of information; and

(3) perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned in connection with the foregoing.

The undersigned acknowledges that:

(1) this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such attorney-in-fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information;

(2) any documents prepared and/or executed by either such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact, in his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable;

(3) neither the Company nor either of such attorneys-in-fact assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirement of the Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements, or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

(4) this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each such attorney-in-fact of, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each such attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this ____ day of December, 2005.

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Brian J. Lipke

STATE OF NEW YORK

SS:

COUNTY OF __________

On the ____ day of December in the year 2005, before me, the undersigned, a notary public in and for said state, personally appeared Brian J. Lipke, personally known to me or provided to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual(s) whose name(s) is (are) subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument, the individual(s) or the person upon behalf of which the individual(s) acted, executed the instrument.

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Notary Public

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