Albany International (AIN) Form 4 ALBANY INTERNATIONAL / Robert Alan Hansen 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^*

Hansen Robert Alan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP.

216 AIRPORT DRIVE, UNIT 1

(Street)

ROCHESTER NH 03867

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/ [ AIN ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President & CTO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/30/2018

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
Class A Common Stock								4,720	I	By 401(k)
Class A Common STock								13,404	D
Class A Common Stock	05/30/2018		M		150	A	$19.375	13,554	D
Class A Common Stock	05/30/2018		S		150	D	$61.8	13,404	D

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
Employee Stock Option(1)	$19.375	05/30/2018		M			150	(2)	11/04/2018	Class A Common Stock	150	$0(1)	0	D
Employee Stock Option(3)	$15.6875							(2)	11/09/2019	Class A Common Stock	200		200	D
Employee Stock Option(3)	$10.5625							(2)	11/15/2020	Class A Common Stock	450		650	D
Employee Stock Option(3)	$20.45							(2)	11/06/2021	Class A Common Stock	600		1,250	D
Employee Stock Option(3)	$20.63							(2)	11/07/2022	Class A Common Stock	1,000		2,250	D
Phantom Stock Units(4)	(4)							03/01/2017(4)(5)	(4)(5)	Class A Common Stock	5,059		5,059	D
Phantom Stock Units(6)	(6)							03/01/2018(6)(7)	(6)(7)	Class A Common Stock	3,533		3,533	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Options granted pursuant to the Company's 1992 Stock Option Plan as incentive to remain in employ of the Company.

2. Fully exercisable.

3. Options granted pursuant to the Company's 1998 Stock Option Plan as incentive to remain in employ of the Company.

4. Phantom Stock Units granted on February 23, 2017 pursuant to the Albany International Corp. 2011 Performance Phantom Stock Unit Plan (the "Phantom Stock Plan"). Each Phantom Stock Unit entitles the holder to receive the cash equivalent of one share of Class A Common Stock at the time of vesting.

5. 1,687 Phantom Stock Units will be settled and payable each year on or about March 1, beginning March 1, 2017.

6. Phantom Stock Units granted on February 22, 2018 pursuant to the Phantom Stock Plan. Each Phantom Stock Unit entitles the holder to receive the cash equivalent of one share of Class A Common Stock at the time of vesting.

7. 883 Phantom Stock Units will be settled and payable each year on or about March 1, beginning March 1, 2018.

Remarks:

	Kathleen M. Tyrrell, Attorney-in-Fact	05/31/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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