News Release - ExxonMobil Chemical Company Announces Product Distribution Agreement with R.T.

Houston, Texas (December 19, 2005) -- The Ethylene Elastomers Business of ExxonMobil Chemical Company announced that it has signed an agreement with R.T. Vanderbilt Company, Inc.

http://www.exxonmobilchemical.com/Public_PA/WorldwideEnglish/Newsroom/Newsreleases/chem_nr_191205.asp

News Release - Celebrating 25 Years of Santoprene TPEs: ExxonMobil Chemical’s elastic plastic

HOUSTON, Texas (June 27, 2006) – Research to create a new material for an injection-molded tire resulted in the commercialization of Santoprene™ thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) 25 years ago.

http://www.vistamaxxelastomers.com/Public_PA/WorldwideEnglish/Newsroom/Newsreleases/chem_nr_062706.asp

Smith International Inc. / Smith Today

M-I SWACO: (visit miswaco.com) With locations in more than 70 countries, M-I SWACO is a worldwide company representing a wide array of businesses involved in drilling, reservoir drill-in and completion fluids and associated services for the petroleum industry.

http://www.smith-intl.com/A_about/about_01.asp

Cooper Cameron is also a leading manufacturer of gas turbines, centrifugal compressors, integral...

www.c-a-m.com

Cooper Cameron is also a leading manufacturer of gas turbines, centrifugal compressors, integral and separable reciprocating engines, compressors and turbochargers. Additional information about the Company is available on Cooper Cameron’s home page on the World Wide Web at www.coopercameron.

http://www.c-a-m.com/content/ir/ccc_1999AR.pdf

Oil States Industries

Oil States Industries, Inc., has acquired Barlow-Hunt, Inc., in a private transaction as of July 16.2002. Barlow-Hunt, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, provides custom-molded elastomer products to energy service equipment manufacturers for use in both offshore and onshore operations.

http://www.oilstates.com/news/pressarticle.asp?id=364

News Release - ExxonMobil Chemical Announces Start-Up of New Metallocene Plant Expansion at Baton

HOUSTON, Texas (February 19, 2004) - ExxonMobil Chemical has announced the completion and successful start-up of its new commercial metallocene ethylene elastomer manufacturing facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

http://www.coppco.com/Public_PA/WorldwideEnglish/Newsroom/Newsreleases/chem_nr_190204.asp