<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-12-032229.txt : 20120524
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-12-032229.hdr.sgml : 20120524
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20120524115247
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-12-032229
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120524
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120524
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120524

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEW ROBERT ERNEST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001233486

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13879
		FILM NUMBER:		12866222

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		IVY COTTAGE LOG THE HIGH ST
		STREET 2:		NORTON
		CITY:			STOCKTON ON TEES CLEVELAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			00000

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INNOSPEC INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001054905
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [2800]
		IRS NUMBER:				981081725
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8375 SOUTH WILLOW STREET
		CITY:			LITTLETON
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80124
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-792-5554

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8375 SOUTH WILLOW STREET
		CITY:			LITTLETON
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80124

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OCTEL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980209
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 - ROBERT BEW
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    <periodOfReport>2012-05-24</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001054905</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>INNOSPEC INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IOSP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001233486</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BEW ROBERT ERNEST</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>LITTLETON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>80124</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-05-23</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2012-05-23</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>26.59</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>66569</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-05-24</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2012-05-24</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>10.38</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-05-24</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2012-05-24</value>
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                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4335</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>10.38</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2012-05-09</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-05-09</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>4335</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3182</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The shares of Common Stock sold by the Reporting Person and reported herein were sold at a range of between $26.51 and $26.65 per share.  The sale price reported represents the weight average sale price for the reported transaction and has been rounded to the nearest cent.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to Clause 11 of the rules of the Innospec Inc Non Executive Director Stock Option Plan, a cash payment is being made to the Reporting Person in lieu of the transfer of the remaining 2992 shares to enable him to pay UK withholding tax obligations in respect of the exercise of options.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Nicola Earl</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-05-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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