OTHER INFORMATION
−Removed: The Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 21, 2023, contained a typographical error in the section entitled “Contractual and Other Obligations” solely related to the Purchase commitments line item.
−Removed: The correct balances should be:
−Removed: $126,039 Total, $123,087 for 2023, $2,011 for 2024 to 2025, $725 for 2026 to 2027 and $216 for 2028 and Beyond.
−Removed: First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of April 23, 2021, by and among Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., The Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Electric International Holding Company, J.W.
−Removed: Harris Co., Inc., Lincoln Electric Automation, Inc., Lincoln Global, Inc., the Lenders and KeyBank National Association, dated March 8, 2023 (filed herewith).
+Added: Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans
+Added: From time to time, the Company’s directors and officers may purchase or sell its common shares in the market, including pursuant to plans intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Exchange Act Rule 10b5-1(c) (“Rule 10b5-1 plans”).
+Added: The following table shows the Rule 10b5-1 plans terminated by our directors and executive officers during the three months ended June 30, 2023:
+Added: Name and Position
+Added: Plan Adoption Date
+Added: Plan Termination Date
+Added: Number of Shares to be Sold under the Plan
+Added: Steve Hedlund , Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
+Added: November 30, 2022
+Added: Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement for Non-Employee Directors (filed herewith).
Form of Stock Option Agreement for Executive Officers (filed herewith).
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(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
−Removed: April 27, 2023
+Added: July 27, 2023
Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.