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IOSP - Innospec Inc.

Insider Sale by Padfield Larry (Dir)

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Trade Summary

6 days ago, Padfield Larry, serving as Dir at Innospec Inc. (IOSP), sold 594 shares at $76.56 per share, for a total transaction value of $45,474.00. Following this transaction, Padfield Larry now holds 9,453 shares of IOSP.

This sale represents a 6.00% decrease in Padfield Larry's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Friday, February 27, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 4 days after the trade was made.

Innospec Inc. operates in the BASIC MATERIALS sector, specifically within the SPECIALTY CHEMICALS industry. Insider selling activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Padfield Larry

Dir

Lawrence J. Padfield is an independent director at Innospec Inc. (IOSP), a position he has held since December 1, 2012[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). At age 69, he serves as Chair of the Compensation Committee[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield) and brings over 30 years of experience in oil and gas logistics, commercial marketing, and business development[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). Padfield holds a civil engineering degree from the University of Missouri[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield) and has held senior leadership roles at Shell Oil Company, where he spent 18 years in various positions culminating in Business Development & Acquisitions Manager for terminal and pipeline operations[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). He also served as Principal and Executive Vice President at Blackline Partners LLC from 2014–2019, focusing on private equity and midstream logistics[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield), and was a founding partner at U.S. Development Group LLC in biofuel and crude terminal development[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). Beyond his board service at Innospec, Padfield currently serves as Chairman of CAP Technologies, a private company, since 2018[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). He is recognized for his expertise in senior leadership, corporate governance, manufacturing and operations, and mergers and acquisitions[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). As an independent non-employee director, Padfield maintains strong governance standards and has demonstrated full attendance at board and committee meetings[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield). In FY 2024, he received total director compensation of $198,294, comprising $104,000 in cash fees and $94,294 in stock awards[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/IOSP/people/lawrence-j-padfield).

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Trade Price

$76.56

Quantity

594

Total Value

$45,474.00

Shares Owned

9,453

Trade Date

Friday, February 27, 2026

6 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Filed 4 days after trade

BASIC MATERIALSSPECIALTY CHEMICALS

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