<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001590714-18-000120.txt : 20181114
<SEC-HEADER>0001590714-18-000120.hdr.sgml : 20181114
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181114165152
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001590714-18-000120
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181109
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181114

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN MARTIN E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000940603
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36272
		FILM NUMBER:		181184785

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MARIPOSA CAPITAL, LLC
		STREET 2:		5200 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, SUITE 855
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33126

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:		1450 CENTREPARK BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33401
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-207-9600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1450 CENTREPARK BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33401
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <footnote id="F1">This price is a weighted average price. These shares were acquired in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.96 to $11.00, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares acquired at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This price is a weighted average price. These shares were acquired in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.63 to $10.96, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares acquired at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This price is a weighted average price. These shares were acquired in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.65 to $10.90, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares acquired at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This price is a weighted average price. These shares were acquired in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.49 to $10.70, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares acquired at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ John E. Capps as Attorney-in-Fact for Martin E. Franklin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-14</signatureDate>
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