<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001539497-23-001500.txt : 20230822
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230822172018
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001539497-23-001500
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230818
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230822
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230822

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ICAHN CARL C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000921669
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33492
		FILM NUMBER:		231194549

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.
		STREET 2:		16690 COLLINS AVE., PH-1
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-422-4145

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.
		STREET 2:		16690 COLLINS AVE., PH-1
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ICAHN CARL C ET AL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950612

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IEP Energy Holding LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001830292
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33492
		FILM NUMBER:		231194548

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16690 COLLINS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		PH-1
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-422-4100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16690 COLLINS AVENUE
		STREET 2:		PH-1
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CVR ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001376139
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2277 PLAZA DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77479
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(281) 207-7711

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2277 PLAZA DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77479
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This Form 4 is being filed by, and on behalf of, Mr. Carl C. Icahn and IEP Energy Holding LLC (&quot;IEP Energy Holding&quot; and, collectively with Mr. Icahn, the &quot;Reporting Persons&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Beckton Corp. (&quot;Beckton&quot;) is the sole stockholder of Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc. (&quot;Icahn Enterprises GP&quot;), which is the general partner of Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P. (&quot;Icahn Enterprises Holdings&quot;). Icahn Enterprises Holdings is the sole stockholder of American Entertainment Properties Corp. (&quot;AEP&quot;). AEP is the sole member of IEP Energy Holding.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Beckton is 100 percent owned by Mr. Icahn. As such, Mr. Icahn is in a position indirectly to determine the investment and voting decisions made by IEP Energy Holding.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each of AEP, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended), the Shares of CVR Energy, Inc. that IEP Energy Holding directly beneficially owns. Each of AEP, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, if any.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Carl C. Icahn</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Ted Papapostolou, Chief Accounting Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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