Eastman Chemical has announced plans to expand production of acetate tow at its factory in Workington over the next two years, with the creation of more than 100 jobs. [12-Sep-2006]
Eastman Chemical is to close its copolyesters production plant in Hartlepool with the loss of 75 jobs, in order to consolidate production in the US. [31-Mar-2004]
Eastman Chemical is considering plans to shed some of the 80 jobs at its plant in Hartlepool, as part of a worldwide reorganisation of its copolyester manufacturing operations. [06-Feb-2004]
Eastman Chemical is to close its Altovar varnishes factory in Banbury later this year with the loss of 18 jobs, in order to transfer production to Belgium. [12-Apr-2002]