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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 6, 2014.
ALLERGAN, INC.
Meeting Information
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
For holders as of: March 11, 2014
Date: May 6, 2014 Time: 10:00 a.m., Local Time
Location: Allergan, Inc.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612
ALLERGAN
2525 DUPONT DRIVE
IRVINE, CA 92612
You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above.
This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).
We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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Voting Items
Our board of directors recommends you vote FOR the following:
1. Election of nine directors to serve for a term of office expiring at the 2015 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
Nominees:
1a. David E.I. Pyott
1b. Michael R. Gallagher
1c. Deborah Dunsire, M.D.
1d. Trevor M. Jones, Ph.D.
1e. Louis J. Lavigne, Jr.
1f. Peter J. McDonnell, M.D.
1g. Timothy D. Proctor
1h. Russell T. Ray
1i. Henri A. Termeer
Our board of directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals:
2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2014.
3. Advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers.
4. Approve the amendment and restatement of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide stockholders with the right to act by written consent.
Our board of directors recommends you vote AGAINST the following stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the annual meeting:
5. Stockholder Proposal (Separate Chairman and CEO).
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
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