Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN)
Kingsport, TN 37660-5147 (Map) Phone: 423-229-2000
Fax: 423-229-2145
Toll Free: 800-327-8626
http://www.eastman.com
Overview
Eastman Chemical can recall its past through photos -- it was once part of film giant Eastman Kodak. The company has developed into a major producer of chemicals, fibers, and plastics. Among Eastman's operating segments are its CASPI (coatings, adhesives, specialty polymers, and inks), Specialty Plastics (engineering polymers), and Fibers (acetate tow and textile fibers) units. Its Performance Polymers segment is the #1 maker of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a plastic used to make packaging for soft drinks, food, and water. The last segment manufactures Performance Chemicals and Intermediates. Eastman's products go into such items as food and medical packaging, films, and toothbrushes.
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Key financials for Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: EMN) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £3,419.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (8.3%) |
| 2007 Net Income (mil.) | £150.2 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (26.7%) |
| 2007 Employees | 10,800 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (1.8%) |
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Key people and executives for Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN)
| Chairman and CEO | J. Brian Ferguson (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President; Chemicals and Fibers Business Group Head | James P. Rogers Connect to this executive |
| SVP and CFO | Richard A. (Rich) Lorraine Connect to this executive |
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