Report of Proposed Sale of Securities (144)
December 04 2017 - 5:30PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
Form UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 144
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SEC USE ONLY
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DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO.
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CUSIP NUMBER
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WORK LOCATION
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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ATTENTION:
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Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either placing an order with a broker to execute sale
or executing a sale directly with a market maker.
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(a)
NAME OF ISSUER
(Please type or print)
CTS Corporation
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(b)
IRS IDENT. NO.
35-0225010
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(c)
S.E.C. FILE NO.
001-04639
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1 (
d
) ADDRESS OF ISSUER STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE
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(e)
TELEPHONE NO.
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2375 Cabot Drive, Lisle, IL 60532
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630
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577-8800
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(a)
NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD
CTS Corporation Pension Plan
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(b)
RELATIONSHIP TO ISSUER
Affiliate (1)
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(c)
ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE
2375 Cabot Drive, Lisle, IL 60532
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INSTRUCTION: The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to obtain the I.R.S. Identification Number and the S.E.C. File Number.
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(a)
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(b)
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SEC USE ONLY
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(c)
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(d)
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(e)
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(f)
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(g)
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Title of the
Class of
Securities
To Be Sold
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Name and Address of Each Broker Through Whom the
Securities are to be Offered or Each Market Maker
who is Acquiring the Securities
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Broker-Dealer
File Number
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Number of Shares
or Other Units
To Be Sold
(See instr. 3(c))
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Aggregate
Market
Value
(See instr. 3(d))
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Number of Shares
or Other Units
Outstanding
(See instr. 3(e))
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Approximate
Date of Sale
(See instr. 3(f))
(MO. DAY YR.)
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Name of Each
Securities
Exchange
(See instr. 3(g))
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Common Stock, without par value
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Sidoti & Company, LLC
122 E 42nd Street
New York, New York 10168
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17,400
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475,020 (2)
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32,937,050 (3)
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(4)
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New York Stock Exchange
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INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. (a) Name of issuer
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3. (a) Title of the class of securities to be sold
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(b) Issuer’s I.R.S. Identification Number
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(b) Name and address of each broker through whom the securities are intended to be sold
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(c) Issuer’s S.E.C. file number, if any
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(c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face amount)
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(d) Issuer’s address, including zip code
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(d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior to the filing of this notice
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(e) Issuer’s telephone number, including area code
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(e) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown by the most recent report or statement published by the issuer
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2. (a) Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold
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(f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold
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(b) Such person’s relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10%
stockholder, or member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
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(g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended to be sold
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(c) Such person’s address, including zip code
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Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.
SEC 1147 (08-07)
NAI-1500634266v3
TABLE I
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SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold
and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefore:
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Title of
the Class
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Date you Acquired
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Nature of Acquisition Transactions
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Name of Person from Whom Acquired
(If gift, also give date donor acquired)
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Amount of Securities Acquired
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Date of Payment
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Nature of Payment
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Common Stock, without par value
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(5)
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(5)
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CTS Corporation (5)
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17,400
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(5)
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(5)
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INSTRUCTIONS:
If the securities were purchased and full payment therefore was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.
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TABLE II
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SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS
Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.
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Name and Address of Seller
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Title of Securities Sold
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Date of Sale
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Amount of
Securities Sold
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Gross Proceeds
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CTS Corporation Pension Plan
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CTS Corporation
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Various
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252,000
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$6,329,929
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REMARKS:
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(1)
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Ashish Agrawal, the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CTS Corporation (the “Issuer”), serves as the Named Administrator of the CTS Corporation Pension Plan (the “Plan”).
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(2)
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Based on a sale price of $27.30 per share, which was the closing price of the common stock on the New York Stock Exchange on November 20, 2017.
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(3)
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Based on shares outstanding as of October 23, 2017, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-K for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
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(4)
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The proposed transaction will be completed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 25, 2015.
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(5)
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Common stock was acquired by the Plan directly from the Issuer throughout the life of the Plan.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
See the definition of “person” in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to
the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included
in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are
required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
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ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
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12/4/2017
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***/s/ Ashish Agrawal, as Named Administrator of the Plan
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DATE OF NOTICE
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(SIGNATURE)
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11/30/2015
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The notice shall be signed by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold. At least one copy
of the notice shall be manually signed. Any copies not manually signed shall bear typed or printed signatures.
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DATE OF PLAN ADOPTION OR GIVING OF INSTRUCTION, IF RELYING ON RULE 10B5-1
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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
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SEC 1147 (02-08)
NAI-1500634266v3
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