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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1590714	Platform Specialty Products Corp	PAH	Miscellaneous Chemical Products (2890)	000000000

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
940603	E Martin Franklin	C/O Platform Specialty Products Corp., 5200 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 855 Miami FL 33126		Yes	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share	Acquisiton	2014-12-17	150,000	$21.31	250,000	No	4	P	Direct
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share	Acquisiton	2014-12-16	100,000	$21.07	100,000	No	4	P	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	P	Direct
No	4	P	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share	6,197,142	Indirect	By Mariposa Acquisition, LLC

Reported Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Price	Date	Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share	$0.00			1,060,000	1,060,000	Indirect

Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
	1,060,000	1,060,000	Indirect

Footnotes

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were acquired in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.89 to $21.76, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares acquired at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) and (2) to this Form 4.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were acquired in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.96 to $21.15, inclusive.
Represents an indirect interest held by Mariposa Acquisition, LLC. Mr. Franklin is the managing member of Mariposa Acquisition, LLC and may be considered to have beneficial ownership of Mariposa Acquisition, LLC's interests in the Issuer. Mr. Franklin disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares in which he does not have a pecuniary interest. Mr. Franklin owns, directly or indirectly, 61.32% of Mariposa Acquisition, LLC.
The Series A Preferred Stock is convertible at any time at the election of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, into shares of Common Stock for no additional consideration. The Series A Preferred Stock shall automatically convert into Common Stock upon the earlier to occur of (i) a change of control of the Issuer or (ii) December 31, 2020 (unless extended in accordance with the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock).