Eastman Increases Hydrocarbon Resin Prices on October 1, 2010

09/14/2010
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KINGSPORT, Tenn., September 10, 2010 - Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products effective October 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.

Product         
Amount of Increase
  Americas Asia Pacific

EMEA

Kristalex™ Hydrocarbon Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg       €0.15 / kg
Eastman Resin™ Hydrocarbon Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg       €0.15 / kg
Endex™ Hydrocarbon Resins  $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg €0.15 / kg
Piccolastic™ Hydrocarbon Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg €0.15 / kg
Plastolyn™ Hydrocarbon Resins  $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg €0.15 / kg
Piccotac™ Hydrocarbon Resins    $0.06 / lb $0.13 / kg €0.15 / kg
Eastotac™ Hydrogenated Hydrocarbon Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg €0.10 / kg
Regalite™ Hydrogenated Hydrocarbon Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg €0.10 / kg
Regalrez™ Hydrogenated Pure Monomer Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg €0.10 / kg
Plastolyn™ Hydrogenated Hydrocarbon Resins $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg       €0.10 / kg
Picco™ Hydrocarbon Resins              $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg     €0.10 / kg
Tacolyn™ Hydrocarbon Resin Based Dispersions $0.05 / lb $0.11 / kg     €0.10 / kg

Eastman’s chemicals, fibers and plastics are used as key ingredients in products that people use every day. Approximately 10,000 Eastman employees around the world blend technical expertise and innovation to deliver practical solutions. The company is committed to finding sustainable business opportunities within the diverse markets it serves. A global company headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA, Eastman had 2009 sales of $5.0 billion.

For more information about Eastman and its products, visit www.eastman.com.

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