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Eastman Anticipates No Impact to Community or Environment as a Result of Unplanned Shutdown at Kingsport Site

Monday 09. June 2014 - No injuries reported as company works to restart operations

Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) experienced a widespread power disruption that resulted in an unplanned shutdown at its plant in Kingsport, Tenn. No personnel were injured and the company anticipates no impact to human health or the environment.
The company is in the process of conducting a safe and orderly restart, and is assessing the potential business and financial impacts of the shutdown.