FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

GARDEN EDWARD P

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
9/21/2015 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

PENTAIR plc [PNR]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          ___ X ___ Other (specify below)
/ Please see remarks below

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10017       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares   13005377   I   Please see explanation below   (1) (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Trian Fund Management, L.P ("Trian Management") serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund (ERISA), L.P., Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-A, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-N, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-D, L.P., Trian Partners Fund (Sub)-G, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II, L.P. and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G III, L.P. (collectively, the "Trian Entities")
( 2)  (FN 1, contd.) and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Entities with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them. Mr. Garden is a member of Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Trian Management, and therefore is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian Management on behalf of the Trian Entities. Accordingly, Mr. Garden and Trian Management may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares beneficially owned by the Trian Entities. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Remarks:
Commencing on September 21, 2015, Mr. Garden has the right to attend, and participate in, all meetings of the Board of Directors of the Issuer in a non-
voting participant capacity, as further detailed in the letter agreement dated September 7, 2015 by and among the Issuer, Mr. Garden and the other
parties thereto that is included as Exhibit 2 to the Schedule 13D/A filed by Trian Fund Management, L.P. with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on September 8, 2015.

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney - Edward P. Garden

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
GARDEN EDWARD P
280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10017



Please see remarks below
TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P.
280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10017



Please see remarks below

Signatures
Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Edward P. Garden 9/30/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Edward P. Garden, member of the general partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P. 9/30/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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