SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP — Director's Dealing 2007

Apr 25, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT)
CIK: 0000310142
Period of Report: 2007-04-23

Reporting Person: HOBBS RICHARD F (VP & CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-04-23	Common Stock	S	55	$27.58	Disposed	87318	Direct
2007-04-23	Common Stock	S	27	$27.64	Disposed	87291	Direct
2007-04-23	Common Stock	S	27	$27.73	Disposed	87264	Direct
2007-04-23	Common Stock	S	27	$27.77	Disposed	87237	Direct
2007-04-23	Common Stock	S	137	$28	Disposed	87100	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	8514.862	Indirect
Common Stock	28940.665	Indirect
Common Stock	11908.763	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$18.54	2011-12-10	Common Stock (50000)	50000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$18.57	2015-12-01	Common Stock (25000)	25000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$19.4	2013-12-08	Common Stock (30000)	30000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$20.0938	2007-09-15	Common Stock (26871)	26871	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$21.5625	2008-09-14	Common Stock (29000)	29000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$22	2010-12-11	Common Stock (50000)	50000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$22.1875	2009-09-13	Common Stock (37500)	37500	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$23	2014-12-06	Common Stock (30000)	30000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$23.19	2012-12-09	Common Stock (50000)	50000	Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$24.15	2016-12-07	Common Stock (6250)	6250	Direct

Footnotes

F6: Represents shares held in Issuer's Suppplemental Benefit Plan as of the most recent statement date.

F4: Represents shares held in Issuer's ESOP as of the most recent statement date.

F1: All sales on 4/23/2007 (whether reported on this Form 4 or the other Form 4 also filed for 4/23/2007) were pursuant to a single sale order. For complete information regarding all sales on 4/23/2007, all Form 4 filings should be reviewed.

F5: Represents shares held in Issuer's Savings Plan as of the most recent statement date.

F7: Original option grant vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the date listed.

F3: Includes shares of restricted stock held under the Issuer's 2002 and 1998 stock option plans.

F2: The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.