Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
STANDISH J SPENCER
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/ [AIN] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Chairman Emeritus
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

C/O ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP., 216 AIRPORT DRIVE		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2015
(Street)


ROCHESTER, NH 03867		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(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 at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price

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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 at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
151,318
  151,318
I
Held by Standish Delta Trust (2) (10)
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
869,117
  869,117
I
Held by J. S. Standish Co. (3) (10)
Class B Common Stock   02/09/2015   G   100   (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
1,345,565
(1) 1,345,465
I
Held by trust u/w Florence Standish (4) (10)
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
108,729
  108,729
I
Held by trust u/w J. C. Standish (5) (10)
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
120,000
  120,000
I
Held by Christine L. Standish Delta Trust (6) (10)
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
120,000
  120,000
I
Held by John C. Standish Delta Trust (7) (10)
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
10,700
  10,700
I
Held by Christine L. Standish Gift Trust (8) (10)
Class B Common Stock               (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock
10,700
  10,700
I
Held by John C. Standish Gift Trust (9) (10)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
STANDISH J SPENCER
C/O ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP.
216 AIRPORT DRIVE
ROCHESTER, NH 03867		       Chairman Emeritus

Signatures

Charles J. Silva, Jr., Attorney-in-Fact 02/10/2016
**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) Convertible on a share-by-share basis into shares of Class A Common Stock.
(2) Held by Standish Delta Trust. Undersigned has neither voting nor investment power and disclaims beneficial ownership.
(3) Held by J. S. Standish Co., Undersigned is a director, and has shared power to elect and remove all of the directors, of J. S. Standish Co.
(4) Held by trust u/w Florence Standish.
(5) Held by trust u/w J. C. Standish.
(6) Held by Christine L. Standish Delta Trust. Undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
(7) Held by the John C. Standish Delta Trust. Undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
(8) Held by Christine L. Standish Gift Trust. Undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
(9) Held by the John C. Standish Gift Trust. Undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
(10) Held by Standish Family Holdings, LLC ("Holdings"). On June 9, 2015, Mr. Standish, each of the trusts referred to above, J. S. Standish Co., and other trusts created by and for the benefit of various members of the Standish family, contributed all of the shares of Class B Common Stock held by such holders, including all of the shares reported above, to Holdings in exchange for a proportionate number of membership units. Holdings is managed by the J. S. Standish Company, which has sole voting and investment control over the shares of Class B Common Stock held by Holdings. Mr. Standish, together with John C. Standish and Christine L. Standish, has joint power to elect and remove all of the directors of J. S. Standish Company. Mr. Standish disclaims beneficial ownership except for those shares as to which he has a pecuniary interest.

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