<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-16-100735.txt : 20160219
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-16-100735
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160217
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160219
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160219

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PENTAIR plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000077360
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHINERY) [3550]
		IRS NUMBER:				981050812
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			L2
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 471
		STREET 2:		SHARP STREET, WALKDEN
		CITY:			MANCHESTER
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			M28 8BU
		BUSINESS PHONE:		763-545-1730

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PENTAIR MANAGEMENT COMPANY
		STREET 2:		5500 WAYZATA BLVD
		CITY:			GOLDEN VALLEY
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55416

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PENTAIR LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121003

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PENTAIR INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PENTAIR INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19790327

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:	001-11625
		FILM NUMBER:		161443211

	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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GARDEN EDWARD P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001257864

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11625
		FILM NUMBER:		161443212

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVE
		STREET 2:		41ST FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
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        <footnote id="F1">The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $46.46 to $47.46. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</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 Master Fund (ERISA), 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 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. and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P. (collectively, the &quot;Trian Entities&quot;)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">(FN 2, contd.) and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Entities with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them. Mr. Garden is a member of Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Trian Management, and therefore is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian Management on behalf of the Trian Entities. Accordingly, Mr. Garden and Trian Management may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares beneficially owned by 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.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $47.465 to $47.58. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $47.39 to $48.03. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $48.04 to $48.47. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average purchase price. The price range for the purchases is $47.68 to $48.30. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Commencing on September 21, 2015, Mr. Garden has the right to attend, and participate in, all meetings of the Board of Directors of the Issuer in a nonvoting participant capacity, as further detailed in the letter agreement dated September 7, 2015 by and among the Issuer, Mr. Garden and the
other parties thereto that is included as Exhibit 2 to the Schedule 13D/A filed by Trian Fund Management, L.P. with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on September 8, 2015.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Edward P. Garden</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-02-19</signatureDate>
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