Armstrong Flooring is a Pennsylvania
corporation
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incorporated in 2016. It was spun off as an independent entity from
Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation incorporated in 1891. It is an international designer and manufacturer of walls and ceilings. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, AWI has a global manufacturing network of 26 facilities ...
in April 2016. The
company manufactures flooring products in the US in
Beech Creek, Pennsylvania
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;
Jackson, Mississippi
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;
Kankakee, Illinois;
Lancaster, Pennsylvania;
South Gate, California
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; and
Stillwater, Oklahoma
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; and internationally in
Shanghai, China
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and
Braeside, Victoria
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Braeside is a la ...
.
On November 16, 2018, Armstrong Flooring announced it would be selling its wood-flooring business to American Industrial Partners, a private-equity firm, for $100 million.
Hazel Dell Brown, chief interior designer of Armstrong Flooring, introduced a number of influential and popular floor coverings and other interior designs.
In 2022, the company entered into
Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and its stock was delisted from the
New York Stock Exchange
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.
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Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Companies based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Building materials companies of the United States
Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2022