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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-07-063152.txt : 20071022
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-07-063152.hdr.sgml : 20071022
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20071022171326
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-07-063152
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071019
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071022
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071022

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LSB INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000060714
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				731015226
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16 S PENNSYLVANIA
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4052354546

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GOLSEN SYLVIA H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005713
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07677
		FILM NUMBER:		071183710

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 705
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4052327711
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        <footnote id="F1">Nonqualified Stock Options (&quot;NQSOs&quot;) granted by the Issuer to the reporting person's spouse, Jack E. Golsen, under the Issuer's Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement - 1999 (the &quot;1999 Plan&quot;), for the purchase of up to 176,500 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock at an option price of $1.25 per share.  The 1999 Plan covering 176,500 shares provides that 20% of the NQSOs vest and become exercisable on July 8, 2000, an additional 20% on July 8, 2001, an additional 30% on July 8, 2002, and the remaining 30% on July 8, 2003. The NQSOs were fully vested on July 8, 2003.  The 1999 Plan is for a term of ten years from the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares are held by ten trusts established for the benefit of the children, grandchildren and a great-grandchild (the &quot;Trusts&quot;) of the reporting person and the reporting person's spouse, Jack E. Golsen, of which the reporting person's spouse is the sole trustee.  The amount shown is the aggregate number of shares held in the Trusts.  The reporting person possesses no voting or dispositive power over the Issuer securities held in the Trusts, and holds no pecuniary interest in the securities held by the Trusts and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held in the Trusts.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Golsen Family LLC (&quot;GFLLC&quot;) is owned by the reporting person's spouse, Jack E. Golsen, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of the Issuer, through his revocable trust (45.923%), the reporting person, Sylvia Golsen through her revocable trust (45.923%), her sons, Barry H. Golsen, director and the president of the Issuer (2.718%), and Steven J. Golsen, executive officer of a subsidiary of the Issuer (2.718%), and her daughter (2.718%).  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer securities held by GFLLC, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">SBL, LLC (f/k/a SBL Corporation) (&quot;SBL&quot;) is owned by GFLLC (49% owner), Barry Golsen (17% owner), Steven Golsen (17% owner), and Linda Rappaport (17% owner).  Golsen Petroleum Corporation (&quot;GPC&quot;) is a wholly owned subsidiary of SBL.  The amount shown in Table I includes 1,512,099 shares owned by SBL and 283,955 shares owned directly by GPC, and the amount shown in Table II includes 12,000 shares of the Issuer's Series B Preferred owned by SBL and 4,000 shares of the Issuer's Series B Preferred owned directly by GPC.  Voting and dispositive power over the securities held by SBL and GPC is possessed by the reporting person's spouse, Jack E. Golsen, who is the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of the Issuer, and the reporting person's son, Barry H. Golsen, a director and the president of the Issuer.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer securities held by SBL, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.</footn
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        <footnote id="F5">Each share of the Issuer's Series &quot;B&quot; 12% Cumulative Preferred Stock is convertible, at the option of the holder into 33.3333 shares of the Issuer's common stock.  Each share is convertible as long as such is outstanding.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The Company's Series &quot;D&quot; 6% Cumulative, Convertible Class C Preferred Stock is convertible at the option of the holder into the Issuer's common stock at the rate of four shares of Preferred &quot;D&quot; for one share of common stock.  Each share is convertible as long as such is outstanding.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The reporting person's spouse holds a note from the Issuer payable on demand and convertible, at the option of the holder, at the rate of $2.00 for each share of common stock.  The principal amount of the note is $8,000.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2007-10-22</signatureDate>
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