Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Monk, Jr., William C.

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DIMON Incorporated/DMN

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
to Issuer (Check all applicable)
    Director                                       10% Owner
X Officer (give title below)          Other (specify below)

Vice President - Business Planning & Development

(Last)      (First)     (Middle)

224 Country Club Drive
 

3. I.R.S. Identification Number
of Reporting Person,
if an entity (voluntary)

 

4. Statement for
Month/Day/Year
August 26, 2002

(Street)

Greenville, NC 27834

5. If Amendment,
Date of Original
(Month/Day/Year)
 		 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
    Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)     (State)     (Zip)

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Trans-
action
Date
(Month/ Day/
Year)

2A. Deemed
Execution
Date,
if any
(Month/Day/
Year)

3. Trans-
action Code
(Instr. 8)

4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 & 5)

5. Amount of
Securities
Beneficially
Owned Follow-
ing Reported Transactions(s)
(Instr. 3 & 4)

6. Owner-
ship Form:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

7. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

V

Amount

(A)
or
(D)

Price

Common Stock, no par value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

121,838

D

 

Common Stock, no par value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22,841(1)

D

401k Plan

Common Stock, no par value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,400

I

By spouse

Common Stock, no par value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,000

I

By trust (fbo son)(2)

Common Stock, no par value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

600

I

By trust (fbo daughter)(2)

Common Stock, no par value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31,130

I

By trust (fbo self)(3)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security

(Instr. 3)

2. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of Derivative Security

3. Trans-
action Date

(Month/
Day/
Year)

3A. Deemed
Execution
Date,
if any
(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code

(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)

(Instr. 3, 4 & 5)

6. Date Exercisable
and Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/
Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 & 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of
Derivative
Securities
Beneficially
Owned
Following
Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Owner-
ship Form
of Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exer-cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or Number of
Shares

Employee Stock Option - Issued 08/26/02

$6.25

08/26/02

 

A(4)

V

9,000

 

08/26/05

08/26/12

Common Stock

9,000

 

9,000

D

 

Explanation of Responses:

(1) Adjusted to reflect routine monthly acquisitions under the company's 401k plan. End-of-period holdings column is as of date of termination of insider status (10/30/02).
(2) These shares held in seperate, irrevocable trusts for the benefit of the reporting person's children. The reporting person is the sole trustee for each of the trusts.
(3) These shares held in an irrevocable trust for the benefit of the reporting person, who is the sole beneficiary. The name of the trust is: "Wachovia Bank, N.A. and Agnes Q. Monk Co-Trustees under agreement DTD 12/21/79 with William C. Monk for William C. Monk, Jr."
(4) Grant to reporting person under corporation's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan.
  By: /s/ William C. Monk, Jr.
              
**Signature of Reporting Person		 12/05/02
Date

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