0001246360-19-002031.txt : 20190830
0001246360-19-002031.hdr.sgml : 20190830
20190830143511
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-19-002031
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190829
FILED AS OF DATE: 20190830
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190830
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LUDWIG DAVID F
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001209495
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13648
FILM NUMBER: 191069202
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O BALCHEM CORP
STREET 2: PO BOX 600
CITY: NEW HAMPTON
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10958
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BALCHEM CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000009326
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [2800]
IRS NUMBER: 132578432
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P O BOX 600
CITY: NEW HAMPTON
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10958
BUSINESS PHONE: 8453265632
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P O BOX 600
CITY: NEW HAMPTON
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10958
4
1
form.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0306
4
2019-08-29
false
0000009326
BALCHEM CORP
BCPC
0001209495
LUDWIG DAVID F
52 SUNRISE PARK RD
NEW HAMPTON
NY
10958
false
true
false
false
Vice President, Specialty & In
Common Stock
2019-08-29
4
M
false
2062
21.39
A
21038
D
Common Stock
2019-08-29
4
S
false
2062
90
D
18976
D
Common Stock
2019-08-30
4
M
false
10688
21.39
A
29664
D
Common Stock
2019-08-30
4
S
false
10688
90
D
18976
D
Stock Option
21.39
2019-08-29
4
M
false
2062
0
D
2011-12-08
2019-12-08
Common Stock
2062
10688
D
Stock Option
21.39
2019-08-30
4
M
false
10688
0
D
2011-12-08
2019-12-08
Common Stock
10688
0
D
As reflected in this Form 4, Mr. Ludwig exercised 12,750 stock options. The options were scheduled to expire on December 8, 2019 and Mr. Ludwig is subject to the Company's blackout periods, which provide for limited windows of time in which he can transact in Company stock. Mr. Ludwig then sold 12,750 shares in the open market due to his desire to diversify his investment portfolio in connection with his pending retirement (reported on Form 8-K on August 2, 2019. As reflected in Column 5, Mr. Ludwig's holdings remain substantially in excess of his share ownership target under the Company's Policy Establishing Stock Ownership for Directors and Executive Officers following the reported transactions.
Mark Stach
2019-08-30