Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Baldwin David C
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [FET]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY, SUITE 1000
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/25/2013
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77024
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. 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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership 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 02/25/2013   S   125,426 D $ 26.79 45,224,021 I See footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock 02/26/2013   S   393,512 D $ 26.42 44,830,509 I See footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock 02/27/2013   S   250,000 D $ 26.55 44,580,509 I See footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock               9,779 D  

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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. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Baldwin David C
920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY
SUITE 1000
HOUSTON, TX 77024
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ David Baldwin by John C. Ivascu as Attorney-in- Fact   02/27/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) SCF-V, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF-V"), SCF 2012A, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF 2012A"), SCF-VI, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF-VI"), SCF 2012B, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF 2012B") and SCF-VII, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF-VII"), in the aggregate own 44,580,509 shares of common stock following the sale of common stock reported in this Form 4 on February 27, 2013. The general partner of SCF-V is SCF-V, G.P., LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("SCF-V GP"), the general partner of SCF-VI is SCF-VI, G.P., Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF-VI GP") and the general partner of SCF-VII is SCF-VII, G.P., Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership ("SCF-VII GP"). (Continued in Footnote 2)
(2) L.E. Simmons & Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("LESA") is the sole general partner of each of SCF-V GP, SCF-VI GP, SCF-VII GP, SCF 2012A and SCF 2012B. Mr. Baldwin serves as a managing director of LESA. As such, Mr. Baldwin may be deemed to have dispositive power over the shares of common stock owned by SCF-V, SCF 2012A, SCF-VI, SCF 2012B and SCF-VII. Mr. Baldwin disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.

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