UNITED STATES

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on April 23, 2020. AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 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, scan the QR Barcode on the reverse side, 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. AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION C/O BROADRIDGE CORPORATE ISSUER SOLUTIONS, INC. P.O. BOX 1342 BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 proxy materials and voting instructions. D03107-P32305 See the reverse side of this notice to obtain Meeting Information Meeting Type: Annual Meeting For holders as of: Febrary 24, 2020 Date: April 23, 2020 Time: 1:30 PM PDT Location: Meeting live via the Internet-please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AVY2020. The company will be hosting the meeting live via the Internet this year. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AVY2020 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page). XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

 

 

 

Before You Vote How to Access the Proxy Materials VIEW MATERIALS & VOTE w SCAN TO How To Vote Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods D03108-P32305 Vote By Internet: Before The Meeting: Go to www.proxyvote.com or from a smartphone, scan the QR Barcode above. Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow(located on the following page) available and follow the instructions. During The Meeting: Go to www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AVY2020. Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow(located on the following page) available and follow the instructions. Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE: 1. Notice and Proxy Statement2. Annual Report How to View Online: Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow(located on the following page) and visit: www.proxyvote.com, or scan the QR Barcode below. How to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy: If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is NO charge for requesting a copy. Please choose one of the following methods to make your request: 1) BY INTERNET:www.proxyvote.com 2) BY TELEPHONE: 1-800-579-1639 3) BY E-MAIL*:sendmaterial@proxyvote.com * If requesting materials by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page) in the subject line. Requests, instructions and other inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor. Please make the request as instructed above on or before April 9, 2020 to facilitate timely delivery. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

 

 

 

Voting Items The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following nominees: The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2 and 3. 1. Election of Directors 1a. Bradley Alford 2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation. 1b. Anthony Anderson 3. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2020. 1c. Peter Barker 1d. Mark Barrenechea NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. 1e. Mitchell Butier 1f. Ken Hicks 1g. Andres Lopez 1h. Patrick Siewert 1i. Julia Stewart 1j. Martha Sullivan D03109-P32305

 

 

 

 

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