Negro Renato Form 4 ESAB / Renato Negro ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Negro Renato

(Last) (First) (Middle)

909 ROSE AVENUE, SUITE 800

(Street)

NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESAB Corp [ ESAB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Controller, PAO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/05/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	04/05/2022		A(2)		5,770		10/25/2022(3)	10/25/2024	Common stock, par value $0.001	5,770	$0.00	5,770	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	04/05/2022		A(2)		3,377		02/17/2023(4)	02/17/2025	Common stock, par value $0.001	3,377	$0.00	3,377	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB Corporation ("ESAB") common stock.

2. In connection with the pro-rata spin-off distribution (the "Spin-Off") by Colfax Corporation ("Colfax") of the shares of ESAB, each outstanding Colfax restricted stock unit was converted into a restricted stock unit award denominated in shares of ESAB common stock pursuant to the terms of the employee matters agreement entered into between Colfax and ESAB in connection with the Spin-Off. The number of underlying shares were adjusted in a manner intended to preserve the aggregate intrinsic value of the original Colfax restricted stock unit award.

3. These restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on October 25, 2022.

4. These restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 17, 2023.

Remarks:

	Curtis E. Jewell, Attorney-in-Fact	04/07/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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