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UNITED STATES
      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, DC 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
  
    
      
        o
      
      Check this box if no longer
          subject to Section 16.
          Form 4 or Form 5
          obligations may continue.
          See Instruction 1(b).
    
  
  
    
      
      
    
    
      1.
      Name and Address of Reporting
            Person* (Last, First, Middle)
      2.
      Issuer Name and Ticker or
            Trading Symbol
      3.
      I.R.S. Identification Number of
            Reporting
            Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
    
    
       
      Ashcroft, Mark, J.
        
      
       
      Sola International Inc (SOL)
        
      
       
       
      
    
    
       
      10590 West Ocean Air Drive Suite 300
      
      4.
      Statement for Month/Day/Year
      5.
      If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
    
    
       
       
      03/24/2003
      
       
      
      
    
    
       
      (Street)
      6.
      Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
            to Issuer (Check All Applicable)
      7.
      Individual or Joint/Group Filing
          (Check Applicable Line)
    
    
       
      San Diego, CA 92130
        (City)                (State)           (Zip)
       
      
        o
      
       Director
      
        o
      
       10% Owner
       
      
        x
      
      Form filed by One Reporting Person
    
    
       
       
      
        x
      
       Officer (give title below)
       
      
        o
      
      Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
    
    
       
       
      
        o
      
       Other (specify below)
       
    
    
       
       
       
      
      VP
      
       
       
       
    
    
      
      
    
  
  
    
      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 4(b)(v).
    
    
       
    
  
  
    
      
        
        
      
      
        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
              
              Transactions(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
         
         
         
         
         
         
      
      
        
        
      
    
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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)
            
              
              
            
            
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
              Code
              V
               
              (A)
              (D)
            
            
              
              
            
            
               
              Common stock (1)
              
               
              17.50
              
               
              
               
               
              (2)
              
               
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
            
              
              
            
            
               
              Common stock (1)
              
               
              15.38
              
               
              
               
               
              (2)
              
               
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
            
              
              
            
            
               
              Common stock (1)
              
               
              4.75
              
               
              
               
               
              (2)
              
               
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
            
              
              
            
            
               
              Common stock (1)
              
               
              14.21
              
               
              
               
               
              (2)
              
               
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
               
              
              
              
              
            
              
              
            
            
               
              Common stock (1)
              
               
              11.72
              
               
              
               
               
              3/24/03
              
               
              
              
               
              A
              
              
              
               
              20,000
              
              
              
            
              
              
            
          
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                Table II - Derivative Securities
                      Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned - Continued
                      (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
              
              
                
                
              
              
                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)
              
              
                
                
              
              
                 
                Date
                      Exercisable
                Expiration
                      Date
                 
                Title
                Amount or
                      Number of
                      Shares
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
              
              
                
                
              
              
                 
                (3)
                
                8/5/05
                
                 
                Common Stock
                
                15,000
                
                 
                
                
                 
                
                 
                 
                 
                15,000
                
                 
                 
                D
                
                 
                
                
              
              
                
                
              
              
                 
                (4)
                
                10/4/09
                
                 
                Common Stock
                
                25,000
                
                 
                
                
                 
                
                 
                 
                 
                25,000
                
                 
                 
                D
                
                 
                
                
              
              
                
                
              
              
                 
                (5)
                
                6/1/10
                
                 
                Common Stock
                
                25,000
                
                 
                
                
                 
                
                 
                 
                 
                25,000
                
                 
                 
                D
                
                 
                
                
              
              
                
                
              
              
                 
                (6)
                
                8/16/11
                
                 
                Common Stock
                
                35,000
                
                 
                
                
                 
                
                 
                 
                 
                35,000
                
                 
                 
                D
                
                 
                
                
              
              
                
                
              
              
                 
                (7)
                
                3/24/13
                
                 
                Common Stock
                
                20,000
                
                 
                
                
                 
                
                 
                 
                 
                20,000
                
                 
                 
                D
                
                 
                
                
              
              
                
                
              
            
            Explanation of Responses:
            
(1) Acquired pursuant to the Sola International option plan - right to buy
(2) Previously reported
(3) Vests in five annual installments of 3,000 shares on August 5, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
(4) Vests in five annual installments of 5,000 shares on October 4, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
(5) Vests in five annual installments of 5,000 shares on June 1, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
(6) Vests in five annual installments of 7,000 shares on August 16, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
(7) Vests in five annual installments of 4,000 shares on March 24, 2003, 2004, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
            
              
                
                  Steve Neil
Attorney-in-Fact
                  
                   
                  3/26/2003
                  
                
                
                  
                    **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).
                
                
                   
                
                
                  Note:
                   
                  File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually
                      signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
                
                
                   
                
              
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