UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.    )

 

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o	Preliminary Proxy Statement

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o	Definitive Proxy Statement

o	Definitive Additional Materials

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E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

Trian Fund Management, L.P.
Trian Fund Management GP, LLC
Trian Partners, L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund, L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund II, L.P.
Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P.
Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P.
Trian Partners Master Fund (ERISA), L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-A, L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-D, L.P.
Trian SPV (SUB) VIII, L.P.
Trian Partners Fund (Sub)-G, L.P.
Trian Partners Fund (Sub)-G II, L.P.
Nelson Peltz
Peter W. May
Edward P. Garden
John H. Myers
Arthur B. Winkleblack
Robert J. Zatta

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

 

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The materials attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and Exhibit 2 (and incorporated herein by reference) may be provided to stockholders of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company by Trian Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Trian Fund Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership.

 

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