Form 8-K

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report:    January 13, 2006

(Date of earliest event reported)

 


 

ARMSTRONG HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)

 


 

Pennsylvania   000-50408   23-3033414
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 3001, Lancaster, Pennsylvania   17604
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:        (717) 397-0611

 


 

ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)

 


 

Pennsylvania   1-2116   23-0366390
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 3001, Lancaster, Pennsylvania   17604
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:        (717) 397-0611

 

NA   

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 


 

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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations

 

Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

(a) On January 13, 2006, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (“AWI”) announced it was amending the Retirement Income Plan for Employees of AWI (“RIP”) and the Savings and Investment Plan of AWI (“SIP”). The full text of the press release announcing the amendments is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits

 

No. 99.1 Armstrong Holdings, Inc. Press Release dated January 13, 2006, announcing AWI’s amendment of the RIP and SIP.


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 HOLDINGS, INC.

 

By:   /s/ Walter T. Gangl
   
    Walter T. Gangl
    Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

 

 

ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

By:   /s/ Walter T. Gangl
   
    Walter T. Gangl
    Assistant Secretary

 

Date:    January 13, 2006


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.


  

Description


No. 99.1    Armstrong Holdings, Inc. Press Release dated January 13, 2006, announcing Armstrong World Industries, Inc.’s (“AWI”) amendment of the Retirement Income Plan for Employees of AWI and amendment of the Savings Investment Plan of AWI.