AFIIQ Armstrong Flooring Inc (CE)

Armstrong Flooring, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Armstrong Flooring Latin America, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“AFI Latin America”), Armstrong Flooring Canada Ltd., a British Columbia corporation (“AFI Canada”), AFI Licensing LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“AFI Licensing”), and Armstrong Flooring Pty Ltd, an Australian company limited by shares (“AFI Australia”, and collectively with the Company, AFI Latin America, AFI Canada, and AFI Licensing, the “Sellers”) conducted an auction for its international and U.S. assets (the “Auction”) as part of its U.S. Bankruptcy Code Section 363 sale process, which began on June 27, 2022 and which the Sellers closed on July 11, 2022.

On July 10, 2022, following evaluation of all qualified bids and other proposals received for the Company’s North American assets, the Sellers cancelled the Auction with respect to the North American assets and entered into a binding Asset Purchase Agreement (the “North America Purchase Agreement”) with a consortium of buyers consisting of AHF, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“AHF”), and Gordon Brothers Commercial & Industrial, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (together with AHF, the “North America Consortium Buyers”), pursuant to which the North America Consortium Buyers will purchase substantially all of the Company’s North American assets for a purchase price of $107 million in cash (subject to certain adjustments) and assumption of certain specified liabilities, including certain cure claims and certain equipment leases. Consummation of the transactions contemplated by the North America Purchase Agreement is subject to certain closing conditions, including, among other things, the consent of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. to the partial assignment of that certain Trademark License Agreement, dated as of April 1, 2016, as amended (such consent, the “AWI Trademark License Consent”) for the relevant territory and business, certain agreements relating to the Company’s collective bargaining agreements with union employees in its Lancaster facility and other customary closing conditions. Following consummation of the transactions contemplated by the North America Purchase Agreement, AHF plans to continue operating the Company’s locations in Lancaster, Kankakee and Beech Creek, and the Company would pursue an orderly winddown of its Jackson and Stillwater locations on July 15, 2022.

After evaluating the qualified bids and other proposals received for the Company’s Australia and New Zealand business, the Company selected Braeside Mills Investments Pty Ltd, Gippsland Lakes Victoria Holdings Pty Ltd and HS McKendrick Family Nominees Pty Ltd as trustee of the Mills Unit Trust (collectively, the “Cowes Bay Buyers”), as the successful bidder for substantially all of the Company’s and certain of its subsidiaries’ assets used in the business conducted in Australia and New Zealand. On July 11, 2022, the Company and AFI Australia (AFI Australia together with Company, the “Australia Sellers”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Australia Purchase Agreement”) with the Cowes Bay Buyers, pursuant to which the Cowes Bay Buyers will purchase substantially all of AFI Australia’s assets for a purchase price of $31 million in cash and the assumption of certain specified liabilities. Consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Australia Purchase Agreement is subject to execution of the AWI Trademark License Consent for the relevant territory and business and other customary closing conditions. The Company’s Australian business will continue to operate as usual pending consummation of the sale and remains committed to its customers and other stakeholders.

2

After evaluating the qualified bids and other proposals received for the Company’s Asia business, the Company selected Zhejiang GIMIG Technology Co., Ltd., a company established under the laws of the People’s Republic of China (“Giant Buyer”), as the successful bidder for the equity interests of Armstrong Flooring Hong Kong Limited (“AFI Hong Kong”), a private company limited by shares incorporated in Hong Kong and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, whose direct and indirect subsidiaries conducted the Company’s business in Asia. On July 11, 2022, the Company entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Asia Purchase Agreement”) with Giant Buyer, pursuant to which Giant Buyer will purchase the equity interests of AFI Hong Kong for a purchase price of $59 million in cash. Consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Asia Purchase Agreement is subject to the execution of the AWI Trademark License Consent for the relevant territory and business, receipt of regulatory approvals, and customary closing conditions.

The Australia Purchase Agreement, the Asia Purchase Agreement, and the North America Purchase Agreement (collectively the “Purchase Agreements”) reflect the terms of sale transactions pursuant to Sections 363 and 365 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code sought in the Chapter 11 cases of certain Sellers. The Purchase Agreements were entered into in accordance with the bidding procedures approved by the Bankruptcy Court. Each of the Purchase Agreements were approved by the Bankruptcy Court on July 13, 2022, following a hearing on July 12, 2022. Subject to satisfaction or waiver of the applicable closing conditions under each Purchase Agreement, the closing of the transactions related to the Section 363 sale process for the Sellers’ assets are expected to be concluded within 30 days.

The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreements do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to each respective Purchase agreement, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, Exhibit 10.2 and Exhibit 10.3 and incorporated herein by reference.

The Purchase Agreements have been filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K to provide investors and security holders with information regarding each Purchase Agreement’s terms. They are not intended to provide any other factual information about the Sellers or any buyer. The representations, warranties and covenants contained in each Purchase Agreement were made only for purposes of such Purchase Agreement and as of specific dates, were solely for the benefit of the parties to each such Purchase Agreement, and may be subject to important limitations agreed upon by the contracting parties, including being qualified by confidential disclosures exchanged between the parties in connection with the execution of the applicable Purchase Agreement. The representations and warranties may have been made for the purposes of allocating contractual risk between the parties to the agreement instead of establishing these matters as facts, and may be subject to standards of materiality applicable to the contracting parties that differ from those applicable to investors. Investors are not third-party beneficiaries under the Purchase Agreements and should not rely on the representations, warranties and covenants or any descriptions thereof as characterizations of the actual state of facts or condition of the Company or its subsidiaries. Moreover, information concerning the subject matter of such

3

representations, warranties and covenants may change after the date of the applicable Purchase Agreement containing them, which subsequent information may or may not be fully reflected in the Company’s public disclosures.

4