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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on July 11, 2019. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC. MARK A. HERSHEY 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE LANCASTER, PA 17603 Meeting Information Meeting Type: Annual Meeting For holders as of: April 23, 2019 Date: July 11, 2019 Time: 8:00 a.m. Location: Meeting live via the Internet-please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/awi2019. The company will be hosting the meeting live via the Internet this year. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/awi2019 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page). You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. proxy See the materials reverse and side voting of this instructions. notice to obtain E80611-P23475
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Voting Items The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following: 1. Election of Directors Nominees: 01) Stan A. Askren 06) James C. Melville 02) Victor D. Grizzle 07) John J. Roberts 03) Tao Huang 08) Wayne R. Shurts 04) Barbara L. Loughran 09) Roy W. Templin 05) Larry S. McWilliams 10) Cherryl T. Thomas The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals: 2. To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2019. 3. To approve, on an advisory basis, our executive compensation program. NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. In their discretion, the proxy holders are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof. E80613-P23475
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