<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000814453-16-000193.txt : 20160425
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160425093944
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000814453-16-000193
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160415
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160425
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160425

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEWELL BRANDS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814453
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC [3089]
		IRS NUMBER:				363514169
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6655 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30328
		BUSINESS PHONE:		770-418-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6655 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30328

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990329

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEWELL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW NEWELL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870713

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLARKE THOMAS E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001215612

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09608
		FILM NUMBER:		161588049

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC
		STREET 2:		THREE GLENLAKE PKWY.
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			2Q
		ZIP:			30328
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        <footnote id="F1">Received in exchange for 1750 shares of Jarden Corporation common stock in connection with the acquisition of Jarden Corporation by Newell Brands Inc. On the day prior to the effective date of the acquisition, the closing price of Jarden's common stock was $58.99 per share, and the closing price of Newell's common stock was $44.19 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Received in exchange for 425 shares of Jarden Corporation common stock in connection with the acquisition of Jarden Corporation by Newell Brands Inc. On the day prior to the effective date of the acquisition, the closing price of Jarden's common stock was $58.99 per share, and the closing price of Newell's common stock was $44.19 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Received in exchange for 75 shares of Jarden Corporation common stock in connection with the acquisition of Jarden Corporation by Newell Brands Inc. On the day prior to the effective date of the acquisition, the closing price of Jarden's common stock was $58.99 per share, and the closing price of Newell's common stock was $44.19 per share.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Michael R. Peterson, Attorney in Fact for Thomas E. Clarke</signatureName>
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