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April 2, 2012 Dear Fellow Stockholder: We have previously sent to you proxy materials or a notice of availability of proxy materials for the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on April 25, 2012. To date, we have not received your proxy. Our Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR all of the nominees for director in Proposal 1, FOR Proposals 2 and 3 and AGAINST Proposals 4 and 5. Your vote is important, no matter how many or how few shares you may own. To ensure that your shares are represented at the meeting, please vote today by telephone, via the Internet, or by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card in the envelope provided. Very truly yours, Ellen Kullman REMEMBER: You can vote your shares by telephone or via the Internet. Please follow the easy instructions on the enclosed proxy card. If you have any questions or need assistance in voting your shares, please call our proxy solicitor, INNISFREE M&A INCORPORATED TOLL-FREE, at 1-888-750-5834. 15MAR201019085354 |
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