UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share |
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 30, 2019, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, Amendment to Security Agreement, Amendment to Domestic Pledge Agreement and Amendment to Canadian Pledge Agreement (the “Amendment”) by and among the Company, the guarantors named therein, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citizens Bank, N.A., Fifth Third Bank and PNC Bank, National Association, as co-syndication agents, Branch Banking and Trust Company, TD Bank, N.A., Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Capital One, National Association, Keybank National Association, U.S. Bank National Association and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-documentation agents, and other lenders and L/C issuers party hereto and BofA Securities, Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citizens Bank, N.A., Fifth Third Bank and PNC Capital Markets, LLC, as joint lead arrangers and bookrunners.
The Amendment amends that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of April 1, 2016, as previously amended, by and among the Company, certain subsidiaries of the Company, as guarantors thereunder, Bank of American, N.A, as the administrative agents, and the other lenders and institutions party thereto, to, among other things, increase the revolving commitment to $500,000,000, reset the Term A loan to $500,000,000, provide for repayment in full of the Term B loan, extend maturity to September 30, 2024 and provide for an applicable margin above LIBOR ranging from 1.25% to 2.00% based on the then applicable Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio. Collateral securing the facility was modified to release all mortgaged properties. This Amendment modifies the Company’s credit facility to lower the cost of borrowing, increase financial flexibility and extend the maturity date.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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: October 1, 2019
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