------------------------------ OMB APPROVAL ------------------------------ OMB Number 3235-0287 Expires: April 30, 1997 Estimated average burden hours per response ....... 0.5 ------------------------------ U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). ================================================================================ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Lushefski John E. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) Millennium Chemicals Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) 230 Half Mile Road -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) Red Bank NJ 07701 ================================================================================ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Millennium Chemicals Inc. (MCH) ================================================================================ 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) ================================================================================ 4. Statement for Month/Year March 2001 ================================================================================ 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) ================================================================================ 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner [ X ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below) Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -------------------------------------------------------------------- ================================================================================ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ================================================================================ 6. 4. 5. Owner- Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship 3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7. Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of 2. Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect 1. Transaction (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial Title of Security Date ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share V 10,508 I 401(k)(1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 6,212 I 401(k) window(2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 92,153 D restricted stock(3)(3A) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 66,669 D (3A)(4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 3/30/01 A V 71 A 16.5 I (5) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share 3/30/01 A V 57 A 16.6 15,733 I (5) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock $0.01 par value/share V 5,044 I SSIP(6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ==================================================================================================================================== Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly FORM 4 (continued) Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) ================================================================================ 9. 10. Number Owner- of ship 2. Deriv- of Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11. sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature of Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In- cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene- 1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner- Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ==================================================================================================================================== Explanation of Responses: 1. Represents the value of the Reporting Person's Company Stock Fund Account in the Company's 401(k) plan as of March 31, 2001, expressed as share equivalents. As of such date, approximately 96.6% of the Company Stock Fund was invested in Company Common Stock, and the remainder was invested in cash. 2. Represents the number of shares of Company Common Stock in the Reporting Person's Individual Brokered Account within the Company's 401(k) plan as of March 31, 2001. 3. Represents shares of restricted stock granted to the Reporting Person on October 8, 1996 under the Issuer's Long Term Stock Incentive Plan as follows: (i) 18,669 shares which may vest on October 8, 2001, (ii) 16,941 shares which may vest in over a five-year period, and (iii) 56,542 shares which may be earned for the five-year performance period ending December 31, 2001 subject to the achievement of performance goals, 50% of which may be distributed when earned and 50% of which may be distributed over a five-year period commencing on the date earned. 3A.On February 15, 2001, 535 shares of restricted stock vested under the Issuer's Long Term Stock Incentive Plan and were distributed to the Reporting Person, and 54,937 shares of restricted stock were forfeited. Person. 4. Includes 221 shares held in the Reporting Person's Individual Retirement Account. 5. Represents shares allocated to the Reporting Person's account under the Company's Salary and Bonus Deferral Plan as a result of dividends paid on shares held in such Plan. 6. Represents amounts contributed to, and the total holdings in, the Reporting Person's Company Stock Fund Account in the Company's Supplemental Savings and Investment Plan as of March 31, 2001, expressed as share equivalents. Because the trustee and record keeper for this plan utilize unit accounting for the Company Stock Fund rather than share accounting, these amounts represent share equivalents allocated to the Reporting Person's account rather than shares of Common Stock. --------------------------------------------- ----------------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). 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