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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Foster A. Mickelson
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
Millennium Chemicals Inc.
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(Street)
99 Wood Avenue South
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(City) (State) (Zip)
Iselin NJ 08830
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Millennium Chemicals Inc. (MCH)
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
February 1998
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ X ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
Vice President - Investor Relations
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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6.
4. 5. Owner-
Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship
3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7.
Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of
2. Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect
1. Transaction (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial
Title of Security Date ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock $0.01 par value/share V 4,417 I 401(k)(1)
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Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 44,804 D restricted
stock (2)
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Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 1,750 D
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Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 3/6/98 A V 5,313 A 27.06 5,313 I (3)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly
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FORM 4 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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9. 10.
Number Owner-
of ship
2. Deriv- of
Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11.
sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature
of Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of
Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In-
cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct
Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene-
1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial
Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner-
Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship
Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr.
(Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4)
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Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the value of the Reporting Person's Company Stock Fund Account
in the Company's 401(k) plan as of January 31, 1998, expressed as share
equivalents. As of such date, approximately 97.09% of the Company Stock Fund
was invested in Company Common Stock, and the remainder was invested in cash.
2. Represents shares of restricted stock granted to the Reporting Person on
October 8, 1996 under the Issuer's Long Term Stock Incentive Plan as
follows: (i) 11,201 shares which will vest in equal installments on
October 8, 1999, 2000 and 2001, and (ii) 33,603 shares which may vest in
equal installments on December 31, 1999, 2000 and 2001 subject to the
achievement of performance goals based on a cash flow return on investment
formula, 50% of which may be distributed upon vest and 50% of which may
be distributed over a five-year period commencing on the date of vesting.
3. Represents shares acquired for the Reporting Person's account under the
Company's Salary and Bonus Deferral Plan. The shares allocated to the
Reporting Person's account on the specified transaction date were acquired
by the plan trustee at various times and prices, resulting in the average
price indicated in the "Price" column.
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedures.