<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001010541-18-000024.txt : 20181204
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181204213240
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001010541-18-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181130
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181204
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181204

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Parrillo Richard
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620726

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13412
		FILM NUMBER:		181218559

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 S. FT. LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD
		CITY:			FT. LAUDERDALE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33316

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000925528
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5080]
		IRS NUMBER:				133641539
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 1541
		STREET 2:		ONE BLUE HILL PLAZA, 14TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PEARL RIVER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10965
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8457356000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 1541
		STREET 2:		ONE BLUE HILL PLAZA, 14TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PEARL RIVER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10965

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	REFRIGERANT RECLAMATION INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940617
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        <footnote id="F1">Options vest quarterly in four equal installments commencing with the 1st quarter 2019 and ending with the fourth quarter 2019, with vesting conditioned upon continued compliance with term loan financial covenants.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard Parrillo</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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