Seagate Technology — Director's Dealing 2012

Oct 26, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Seagate Technology plc (STX)
CIK: 0001137789
Period of Report: 2012-10-24

Reporting Person: Geldmacher Jay L (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-10-24	Ordinary Shares	A	8235	—	Acquired	12286	Direct
2012-10-24	Ordinary Shares	S	1475	$27.5417	Disposed	10811	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Consists of a grant of restricted share units awarded to the Reporting Person. The restricted share units will be converted into Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis upon distribution. Subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service with the Company, the distribution of Ordinary Shares to the Reporting Person will occur upon the earlier of (i) one year form the date of grant and (ii) one day prior to the next annual general meeting of the shareholders.

F2: Shares sold under a 10b5-1 Trading Plan to pay tax liabilities resulting from the vesting of restricted stock unit shares.