PLPC Preformed Line Products Company

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Hofstetter John M	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO [ PLPC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) V.P. - Global Communications
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) P.O. BOX 91129	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/3/2021
(Street) CLEVELAND, OH 44101 (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 shares, $2 par value	2/3/2021		M		3519	A	$0.00 (1)	12522	D
Common shares, $2 par value	2/3/2021		F		2122	D	$69.19	10400	D
Common shares, $2 par value								1110	I	by 401(k) plan
Common shares, $2 par value								532	I	by rabbi trust for Deferred Compensation Plan

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
Restricted stock units	$0.00 (2)	2/3/2021		A		1445		(3)	(3)	Common Shares, $2 par value	1445	$0.00	1445	D
Restricted stock units	$0.00							(3)	(3)	Common Shares, $2 par value	886		886	D
Restricted stock units	$0.00							(3)	(3)	Common Shares, $2 par value	962		962	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Restricted stock units converted into common stock on a one-for-one basis, based on the achievement of performance goals.
(2)	Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
(3)	Restricted stock units vest 3 years from the date of grant.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Hofstetter John M P.O. BOX 91129 CLEVELAND, OH 44101			V.P. - Global Communications

Signatures
/s/ Caroline S. Vaccariello, by power of attorney		2/5/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date