Armstrong World Industries

Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
Company typePublic
NYSE: AWI
Russell 1000 Component
S&P 600 Component
IndustryConstruction Materials
FoundedLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
HeadquartersLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Key people
Vic Grizzle, CEO
ProductsCeilings
RevenueDecrease US$936.9 Million (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020)[1]
Decrease US$254.8 Million (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020)[1]
Decrease -US$99.1 Million (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020)[1]
Total assetsIncrease US$1.718 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020)[1]
Total equityIncrease US$450.9 Million (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020)[1]
Number of employees
4,200 (2019)
Websitewww.armstrongceilings.com

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation incorporated in 1891.[2] It is an international designer and manufacturer of wall and ceiling building materials. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, AWI has a global manufacturing network of 26 facilities, including nine plants dedicated to its WAVE joint venture.[3]

The company filed for reorganization December 6, 2000[4] and it emerged from Chapter 11 reorganization on October 2, 2006.[5] Its stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange October 18, 2006. The Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust in 2006 held approximately 66% of AWI's outstanding common shares.[6]

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. and NPM Capital N.V. sold Tapijtfabriek H. Desseaux N.V. and its subsidiaries, the principal operating companies in Armstrong's European Textile and Sports Flooring business segment, to NPM Capital N.V.[7] in April 2007.[8] In 2022, AWI had $1.2 billion in revenue.[9] In 2024, it had 3,100 employees and 17 facilities.[9]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Armstrong World Industries, Inc. 2020 Annual Report". armstrongceilings.gcs-web.com. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Armstrong World Industries, Form 10-Q, Quarterly Report, Filing Date Oct 29, 2012". secdatabase.com. Retrieved Jan 13, 2013.
  3. ^ "Armstrong World Industries, Form 8-K, Current Report, Filing Date Nov 6, 2012" (PDF). secdatabase.com. Retrieved Jan 13, 2013.
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