VALVOLINE INC — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2021

Dec 14, 2021

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	Your Vote Counts!
●	VALVOLINE
INC. 2022 Annual
Meeting Vote by January 24, 2022 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in
the 401(k) Plan, vote by January 21, 2022 6:00 AM ET.
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PROXY
TABULATOR P.O. BOX 9112 FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
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You invested in VALVOLINE INC. and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on January 25, 2022.

Get informed before you vote

View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report on Form 10-K online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to January 11, 2022. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the meeting, you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote these important matters.

Voting Items		Board Recommends
1.	Election of 9 Directors to serve until the following annual meeting of Valvoline’s shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth in the Proxy
Statement.
	Nominees:
1a.	Gerald W. Evans, Jr.	For
1b.	Richard J. Freeland	For
1c.	Stephen F. Kirk	For
1d.	Carol H. Kruse	For
1e.	Stephen E. Macadam	For
1f.	Vada O. Manager	For
1g.	Samuel J. Mitchell, Jr.	For
1h.	Charles M. Sonsteby	For
1i.	Mary J. Twinem	For
2.	Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Valvoline’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2022.	For
3.	Non-binding advisory resolution approving our executive compensation.	For
In their discretion,
the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

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