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EXHIBIT 99.01
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES
SUPPLEMENTAL BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION
1997 CHANGE FROM 1996
SECOND QUARTER FIRST SIX MONTHS
% CHANGE % CHANGE
SALES UNIT OPERATING SALES UNIT OPERATING
REVENUE VOLUME EARNINGS(1) REVENUE VOLUME EARNINGS(1)
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SPECIALTY & PERFORMANCE SEGMENT
Specialty plastics 4% 19% ++ 1% 19% ++
Performance chemicals (13)% (8)% - (8)% (6)% -
Fine chemicals (5)% 11% -- (1)% 5% --
Fibers (10)% (8)% -- (6)% (6)% -
Coatings, inks & resins 6% 8% ++ 7% 10% ++
Total Segment (2)% 8% (14)% -% 8% (4)%
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CORE PLASTICS SEGMENT
Container plastics (12)% 26% -- (25)% 19% --
Flexible plastics 7% (9)% ++ 6% (11)% ++
Total Segment (6)% 12% (138)% (16)% 7% (152)%
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CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES SEGMENT
Industrial intermediates -% 2% - 3% 5% -
Total Segment -% 2% (7)% 3% 5% (9)%
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Total Eastman (3)% 7% (17)% (5)% 7% (24)%
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(1) 0 = Change of approximately 0 - 2% (+ or -)
+ = Increase of approximately 2 - 10%
++ = Increase of greater than 10%
- = Decrease of approximately (2) - (10)%
-- = Decrease of greater than (10%)
Sm = Negligible change in dollar amount
Nm = Not meaningful
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