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Eastman provides chemicals, fibers and plastics materials that our customers
use as key ingredients to make products people use every day. More than
10,000 Eastman employees around the world blend technical expertise and
innovation to deliver practical solutions that help make the world a
better place. Eastman is committed to finding sustainable business
opportunities within diverse markets we serve that allow the company
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Key Facts: |
- 2009 Sales Revenue of $5 billion
- 2009 Sales Revenue of $5 billion
- Approximately 10,000 employees worldwide
- President and CEO: James P. Rogers
- NYSE Symbol: EMN
- 13 manufacturing locations and several sales offices around the globe
- Responsible Care® company
- Corporate Headquarters in Kingsport, Tennessee
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Company Structure: |
Eastman is divided into five business segments including:
- Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers and Inks
- Fibers
- Performance Polymers
- Performance Chemicals and Intermediates
- Specialty Plastics
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Key Markets: |
- Packaging
- Tobacco
- Building and Construction
- Consumables
- Industrial Chemicals and Processing
- Transportation
- Health and Wellness
- Durable Goods
- Agriculture
- Electronics
- Energy, Fuels and Water
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Quick History: |
- Founded in 1920 in Kingsport, Tennessee by George Eastman
- Winner of the 1993 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
- Spun-off from Eastman Kodak in 1994 and became a publicly traded company
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