BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Dec 19, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC (BHE)
CIK: 0000863436
Period of Report: 2012-12-18

Reporting Person: DELLY GAYLA J (Director, President & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-18	Common Stock	A	925	$15.7689	Acquired	158677	Direct
2012-12-18	Common Stock	S	925	$16.4575	Disposed	157752	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-12-18	Stock Option (right to buy)	$15.7689	M	925	Disposed	2013-02-18	Common Stock (925)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option became exercisable as to (i) 9,000 shares on February 18, 2005,(ii)13,500 on February 18, 2006 and (iii) 22,499 shares on February 18 2007.