<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001171843-15-000167.txt : 20150109
<SEC-HEADER>0001171843-15-000167.hdr.sgml : 20150109
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150109124433
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-15-000167
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150108
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150109
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150109

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Platform Specialty Products Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001590714
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS [2890]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5200 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, SUITE 855
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33126
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-575-5850

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5200 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, SUITE 855
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33126

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gliklich Benjamin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001630320

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36272
		FILM NUMBER:		15518340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		245 FREIGHT STREET
		CITY:			WATERBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06702
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    <periodOfReport>2015-01-08</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001590714</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Platform Specialty Products Corp</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PAH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001630320</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Gliklich Benjamin</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O PLATFORM SPECIALTY PRODUCTS CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>5200 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, SUITE 855</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MIAMI</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33126</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP Corporate Dev, Finance &amp; IR</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

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        <footnote id="F1">The restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) will vest on the date on which the Issuer files its financial statements on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, only if a certain EBITDA target is achieved for fiscal year 2019. The RSUs may, in certain circumstances, become immediately vested as of the date of a change in control of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Benjamin Gliklich</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-01-09</signatureDate>
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