UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2019
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania |
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1-2116 |
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23-0366390 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2500 Columbia Avenue P.O. Box 3001 Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
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17603 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (717) 397-0611
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On February 20, 2019, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of outstanding common stock payable on March 20, 2019 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 5, 2019. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished herewith and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Act, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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/s/ Mark A. Hershey |
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Mark A. Hershey |
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer |
Date: February 20, 2019
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