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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on June 21, 2017. Meeting Information TRINSEO S.A. Meeting Type: Annual General Meeting For holders as of: April 14, 2017 Date: June 21, 2017 Time: 3:00 p.m. CEST Location: 4 rue du Fort Niedergr?newald BP 512/Quartier Europ?en Nord L-2015 Luxembourg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. TRINSEO S.A. 1000 CHESTERBROOK BLVD. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these SUITE 300 BERWYN, PA 19312 shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. P91874 See proxy the materials reverse and side voting of this instructions. notice to obtain E28442—
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Voting Items The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following 5. To approve the Company?s annual accounts prepared in accordance proposals: with accounting principles generally accepted in Luxembourg for Ordinary Resolutions: the year ended December 31, 2016 and its consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with accounting principles 1. To elect the four Class III directors specifically named in the proxy generally accepted in the United States including a footnote statement, each to serve for a term of three years. reconciliation of equity and net income to International Financial Reporting Standards for the year ended December 31, 2016. Nominees: 6. To approve the allocation of the results of the year ended December 31, 2016. 1a. K?Lynne Johnson 7. To approve the granting and discharge of the Company?s directors and auditor for the performance of their respective duties during 1b. Jeannot Kreck? the year ended December 31, 2016. 8. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Soci?t? 1c. Donald T. Misheff cooperative to be the Company?s independent auditor for all statutory accounts required by Luxembourg law. 1d. Craig A. Rogerson 9. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to be the Company?s independent registered public accounting firm. 2. To ratify the Board of Directors? appointment of: 10. To authorize the Board’s share repurchase program. 2a. Philip Martens as a Class II director to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Felix Hauser, with a remaining term Extraordinary Resolution: of two years. 11. To approve amendments to the Company’s Articles of Association 2b. Joseph Alvarado as a Class I director to fill the vacancy as set forth in the Company’s proxy statement. created by the resignation of Michel Plantevin, with a remaining term of one year. NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or 3. To approve changes to the Company’s directors’ compensation any adjournment thereof. program. 4. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers.—P91874 E28444
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