FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Schlater Benjamin
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

FERRO CORP [ FOE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

6060 PARKLAND BLVD, SUITE 250
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/16/2018
(Street)

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44124
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   11/16/2018     M    3247.00   A $11.97   19560.00   D    
Common Stock   11/16/2018     M    2179.00   A $9.60   21739.00   D    
Common Stock   11/16/2018     S    2179.00   D $19.5281   (1) 19560.00   D    
Common Stock   11/16/2018     S    3247.00   D $19.5281   (1) 16313.00   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy)   $11.97   11/16/2018     M         3247.00    9/1/2016   9/1/2025   Common Stock   3247.00   $0.00   0.00   D    
Stock Options (Right to Buy)   $9.60   11/16/2018     M         2179.00    2/17/2017   2/17/2026   Common Stock   2179.00   $0.00   7087.00   D    
Performance Share Unit   $0.00                      (2) 12/31/2018   Common Stock   15700.00     15700.00   D    
Performance Share Unit   $0.00                      (2) 12/31/2019   Common Stock   17300.00     17300.00   D    
Performance Share Unit   $0.00                      (2) 12/31/2020   Common Stock   12500.00     12500.00   D    
Phantom Shares     (3)                    (3)   (3) Common Stock   2917.2472     2917.2472   D    
Restricted Share Unit   $0.00                    2/17/2019   2/17/2019   Common Stock   4700.00     4700.00   D    
Restricted Share Unit   $0.00                    9/1/2019   9/1/2019   Common Stock   1500.00     1500.00   D    
Restricted Share Unit   $0.00                    2/15/2020   2/15/2020   Common Stock   6900.00     6900.00   D    
Restricted Share Unit   $0.00                    2/21/2021   2/21/2021   Common Stock   5000.00     5000.00   D    
Stock Options (Right to Buy)   $22.01                      (4) 2/21/2028   Common Stock   16500.00     16500.00   D    
Stock Options (Right to Buy)   $14.27                    2/15/2018   2/15/2027   Common Stock   20600.00     20600.00   D    
Stock Options (Right to Buy)   $13.35                    9/1/2017   9/1/2026   Common Stock   3066.00     3066.00   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Price reported constitutes the average weighted price of shares sold. Shares were sold at varying prices in the range of $19.50-$19.59. The reporting person hereby undertakes, upon request of the Commission, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
(2)  Performance Share Units granted as a performance award, vesting based upon degree of achievement of performance goal. At the end of the performance period, 50% of award is paid in common shares free of restrictions, and 50% is paid in cash. If the final amount is less than 100% of the share units, the balance is forfeited to the company.
(3)  Represent phantom shares awarded under the Company's Supplemental Defined Contribution Plan for Executive Employees.
(4)  33+% per year for 3 years beginning on 21-Feb-2019

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Schlater Benjamin
6060 PARKLAND BLVD
SUITE 250
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH 44124


Chief Financial Officer

Signatures
/s/ Richard Shuttie, Treasurer, by Power of Attorney 11/19/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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