Eastman Chemical Company

Kellye Walker Joins Deere & Company as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Worldwide Public Affairs

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Monday, March 25, 2024

MOLINE, lll., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) announced today that former Eastman Chemical Company executive, Kellye Walker, will join its leadership team as senior vice president, chief legal officer and worldwide public affairs, effective April 29.

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  • MOLINE, lll., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) announced today that former Eastman Chemical Company executive, Kellye Walker, will join its leadership team as senior vice president, chief legal officer and worldwide public affairs, effective April 29.
  • Previously, she was executive vice president and chief legal officer for Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., a global engineering and defense technology provider and America's largest military shipbuilder.
  • She also served as chief administrative officer at American Water Works Co., senior vice president and general counsel for Diageo North America, and senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary for BJ's Wholesale Club.
  • "Over the course of her career, Kellye has compiled an impressive record of experience and achievement," said John May, chairman & CEO of Deere & Company.

Eastman CFO Willie McLain to address the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Willie McLain, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), will address the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference on March 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

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  • Willie McLain, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), will address the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference on March 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
  • ET.
  • An audio replay of the presentation will be available at investors.eastman.com , events & presentations.
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Eastman CEO Mark Costa to address the Barclays Industrial Select Conference

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Mark Costa, Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), will address the Barclays Industrial Select Conference on February 22, 2024 at 10:20 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • Mark Costa, Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), will address the Barclays Industrial Select Conference on February 22, 2024 at 10:20 a.m.
  • ET.
  • An audio replay of the presentation will be available at investors.eastman.com , events & presentations.
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Eastman Board Declares Dividend

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.81 per share on the company's common stock.

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  • The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.81 per share on the company's common stock.
  • The dividend is payable April 5, 2024, to stockholders of record as of March 15, 2024.
  • Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day.
  • As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries.

Smart Energy Decisions Announces Educational Program for Net Zero Forum Spring

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Smart Energy Decisions (SED) , the first web-based information resource dedicated to addressing the information needs of large power customers, today announced the conference program for Net Zero Forum Spring , to be held this February 26-28 in The Woodlands, TX.

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  • PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Smart Energy Decisions (SED) , the first web-based information resource dedicated to addressing the information needs of large power customers, today announced the conference program for Net Zero Forum Spring , to be held this February 26-28 in The Woodlands, TX.
  • "With a variety of key topics, engaging formats, and experienced speakers, Net Zero Forum Spring will deliver critical insights and opportunities for energy and sustainability professionals seeking knowledge and connections," said Debra Chanil, Director of Editorial and Research, Smart Energy Decisions.
  • Educational sessions will span energy efficiency, decarbonization strategies, and cutting-edge technologies to support the zero-carbon future in addition to audience-submitted topics via Q&A sessions.
  • A special spotlight session, "Thriving in a Water-Stressed World," will be presented by Matt Howard, Vice President of Water Stewardship at The Water Council—an Industry Trade Ally Partner for Net Zero Forum Spring.

Electronic Wet Chemicals Market worth $5.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, January 12, 2024

In this sector, where the creation of integrated circuits demands precise and complex processes, wet chemicals emerge as fundamental tools.

Key Points: 
  • In this sector, where the creation of integrated circuits demands precise and complex processes, wet chemicals emerge as fundamental tools.
  • Acetic acid stands out as a leading type in the electronic wet chemicals market due to its multifaceted utility and compatibility across various critical processes within electronics manufacturing.
  • "Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing market for electronic wet chemicals during the forecast period, in terms of value."
  • Collectively, these factors cement the Asia-Pacific region's position as the largest and most influential market for electronic wet chemicals, reflecting its pivotal role in the global electronics manufacturing landscape.

Electronic Wet Chemicals Market worth $5.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 12, 2024

In this sector, where the creation of integrated circuits demands precise and complex processes, wet chemicals emerge as fundamental tools.

Key Points: 
  • In this sector, where the creation of integrated circuits demands precise and complex processes, wet chemicals emerge as fundamental tools.
  • Acetic acid stands out as a leading type in the electronic wet chemicals market due to its multifaceted utility and compatibility across various critical processes within electronics manufacturing.
  • "Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing market for electronic wet chemicals during the forecast period, in terms of value."
  • Collectively, these factors cement the Asia-Pacific region's position as the largest and most influential market for electronic wet chemicals, reflecting its pivotal role in the global electronics manufacturing landscape.

Eastman Increases Dividend for 14th Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) has declared an increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.79 to $0.81 per share on its common stock.

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  • The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) has declared an increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.79 to $0.81 per share on its common stock.
  • The dividend is payable Jan. 5, 2024, to stockholders of record as of Dec. 18, 2023.
  • “We remain committed to our long history of returning cash to our stockholders, and I am pleased that we are increasing our dividend for the 14th consecutive year,” said Willie McLain, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
  • As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,500 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries.

Eastman Completes Sale of Texas City Operations

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) announced that it has completed the previously reported sale of its Texas City Operations to INEOS Acetyls.

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  • Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) announced that it has completed the previously reported sale of its Texas City Operations to INEOS Acetyls.
  • Texas City Operations was previously part of Eastman’s Chemical Intermediates segment.
  • Eastman has retained ownership of its plasticizer business at the site, which INEOS now operates for Eastman as part of this agreement.
  • Eastman will also continue to manufacture acetyls at its Tennessee Operations in Kingsport.

NatureWorks Appoints Erik Ripple as New President and CEO

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Today NatureWorks , a leading manufacturer of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers made from renewable resources, announced the appointment of Erik Ripple as the company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Today NatureWorks , a leading manufacturer of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers made from renewable resources, announced the appointment of Erik Ripple as the company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ripple will succeed interim President and CEO, Jill Zullo, who has served in the role since March 2023 when former CEO, Rich Altice, retired from NatureWorks.
  • Ripple was previously the President of Asia Pacific, and the Senior Vice President for Performance Materials (PM) while living in Shanghai, China.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Erik as the new CEO of NatureWorks.