<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-18-060305.txt : 20181129
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-18-060305
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181128
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181129
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181129

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Frank Joshua D.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001422599

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06544
		FILM NUMBER:		181209516

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVE
		STREET 2:		41ST FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Frank Josh
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001345471
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06544
		FILM NUMBER:		181209517

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		41ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-451-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		41ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Trian Fund Management, L.P.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051128

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SYSCO CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000096021
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & RELATED PRODUCTS [5140]
		IRS NUMBER:				741648137
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0629

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1390 ENCLAVE PKWY
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77077
		BUSINESS PHONE:		281-584-1390

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1390 ENCLAVE PKWY
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77077
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents sales made in connection with the expiration of the applicable lock-up period of Trian SPV (Sub) XI, L.P (&quot;SPV XI&quot;) and the resulting liquidation of the fund, and the expiration of the applicable lock-up period of one other Trian Entity (as defined below) holding shares of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Trian Fund Management, L.P. (&quot;Trian Management&quot;) serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P., Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-A, L.P., Trian Partners Co-Investment Fund-A, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-N, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-D, L.P., Trian Partners Fund (Sub)-G, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund G-III, L.P., Trian Partners Co-Investment Opportunities Fund, Ltd., SPV XI, Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P. and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-C, Ltd. (collectively, the &quot;Trian Entities&quot;) and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Entities with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">(FN 2, contd.) Mr. Frank is a limited partner of Trian Partners SPV XI GP, L.P. (&quot;SPV XI GP&quot;) and certain affiliates of the Trian Entities and therefore may be deemed to have an indirect interest in the shares held by SPV XI GP and the Trian Entities.  The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Mr. Frank is a director of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents a distribution of shares to certain limited partners in the parent entity of SPV XI pursuant to their request in connection with the expiration of SPV XI's applicable lock-up period and the resulting liquidation of the fund.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The shares which are reported on this filing as being indirectly held by Mr. Frank and Trian Management through their relationship with the Trian Entities, and the transactions with respect to such shares, are also reported in the filing made by Mr. Peltz and Trian Management, and represent the same shares and transactions.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-in-Fact for Joshua Frank</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-in-Fact for Nelson Peltz, member of the general partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-29</signatureDate>
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