Eastman Chemical

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Eastman Chemical Company

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US2774321002
founding 1920
Seat Kingsport, Tennessee , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
management Mark J. Costa ( CEO )
Number of employees 15,000
sales 9,527,000,000 US dollars
Branch chemistry
Website www.eastman.com
Status: 2014

Eastman Chemical Company is a United States chemical company based in Kingsport, Tennessee . The company is listed in the S&P 500 and Fortune 500 stock indices . The company has around 15,000 employees (as of 2014).

history

George Eastman founded the Tennessee Eastman Company in 1920 . In 1993 Eastman Chemical was spun off from Eastman Kodak . Sterling Chemicals was acquired in 2011, Solutia in 2012 and the amine manufacturer Taminco in 2014 .

Works

In the German-speaking area, the company has subsidiaries or branches in Nienburg / Weser ( Flexsys GmbH , produces sulfur, e.g. for car tires), Cologne , Leuna ( Taminco Germany GmbH ) and Großröhrsdorf ( Southwall Europe GmbH ).

Europe

United States

Products

Additives & Functional Products
Adhesives & Plasticizers
Advanced Materials
Fibers
Specialty Fluids & Intermediates

Individual evidence

  1. Executive Team
  2. a b 2014 Databook
  3. ^ Eastman Kodak Company History
  4. Texas City location
  5. Large takeover: US chemical giant Eastman buys competitor Solutia. In: Handelsblatt . January 27, 2012, accessed November 20, 2015 .
  6. ^ Eastman Completes Acquisition of Taminco , December 5, 2014
  7. Lower Saxony Economy 10/2015, pp. 6-7
  8. Location list Europe (EMEA) ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (engl.) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eastman.com
  9. Location list North America ( Memento of the original from November 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (engl). @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eastman.com
  10. Hydrocarbon Resins