PENTAIR plc — Director's Dealing 2011

Mar 8, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: PENTAIR INC (PNR)
CIK: 0000077360
Period of Report: 2011-03-03

Reporting Person: KOURY FREDERICK S (Sr. Vice President, HR)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-03-03	Common Stock	F	247	$37.35	Disposed	34037.512	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock - ESOP	421.3332	Indirect
Common Stock - ESPP	1321.949	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares surrendered to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock.

F2: End-of-period holdings include shares acquired under a dividend reinvestment plan in exempt transaction not required to be reported pursuant to Section 16(a).

F3: Since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report, the reporting person transferred 384 shares of common stock to his ex-spouse pursuant to a domestic relations order. The reporting person no longer reports as beneficially owned any securities owned by his ex-spouse.