28 November 2018
Eastman is a global advanced materials
and specialty additives company that produces
a broad range of products found in items people use every day.
With a portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with
customers to deliver innovative products and solutions
while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability.
Its market-driven approaches take advantage
of world-class technology platforms and
leading positions in attractive end markets such as
transportation,
building and construction
and consumables.
Eastman focuses on
creating consistent, superior value for all stakeholders.
As a globally diverse company, Eastman serves customers
in more than 100 countries and
had 2017 revenues of approximately $9.5 billion.
The company is headquartered
in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA,
and employs approximately 14,000 people around the world.
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DETAILS
Eastman Chemical Company has completed
a new isobutyric acid manufacturing facility
at its Kingsport, Tennessee site, USA,
and expects production
to begin within the next few weeks.
The new facility, when added to the Longview,
Texas site isobutyric acid manufacturing facility,
doubles
Eastman's production capacity.
Eastman isobutyric acid can be found
in a number of applications in various markets, including
agriculture intermediates,
food flavors and fragrance,
and protective coatings.
Brian Sanders,
Chemical Intermediates segment Acetyls
& Amines Product Stream director
"This additional production facility establishes
Eastman as the premier supplier
of isobutyric acid to the global market,"
"The investment demonstrates
our continued commitment
to providing reliable isobutyric acid supply
to customers globally
and to meet market demand for the product."
Contacts:
Media: Kristin Parker
423-229-2526 / kristin@eastman.com
Investors: Greg Riddle
212-835-1620 / griddle@eastman.com
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