UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
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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 May 5, 2011.
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Meeting Information | |||||||||||
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Meeting Type: Annual Meeting |
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| CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. |
For holders as of: March 7, 2011 |
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Date: May 5, 2011 Time: 11:00 a.m. EDT |
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Location: Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 469 N. Harrison St. Princeton, NJ 08543-5297
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| Voting Items | ||||||||
| The Board of Directors recommends that | ||||||||
| you vote FOR the following nominees: | ||||||||
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1. Election of Directors | ||||||||
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Nominees:
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| 01) Jose B. Alvarez |
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| 02) James R. Craigie |
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| 03) Rosina B. Dixon |
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| 04) Robert D. LeBlanc |
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| The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR The following proposal: | ||||||||
| 2. Advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers. | ||||||||
| The Board of Directors recommends that you vote THREE YEARS on the following proposal: | ||||||||
| 3. Advisory vote to determine the frequency of the advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers. | ||||||||
| The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal: | ||||||||
| 4. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 2011 consolidated financial statements. | ||||||||
| To act on such other business as may properly be brought before the meeting and any adjournments or postponements thereof. | ||||||||
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