BRIEF: For the nine months ended 30 September 2009, Huntsman Corporation's revenues decreased 31% to $5.67B. Net income from cont. ops. before extraordinary items totaled $42M, up from $10M. Revenues reflect a decrease in related party sales and lower sales from Advanced Materials segments. Net income was offset by a lower selling, general & administrative expenses, a decrease in research & development expense and lower interest expense, net.

Common Stock, $.01 Par, 9/09, 1.2B auth., 237,297,159 issd. less 3,328,383 shs. in Treas. @ cost. Insiders control 29.3% (incl. 3.4M options). Initial Public Offering: 2/11/2005, 60.2M shares (55,681,819 shares by the Company) @ $23 by Citigroup and CSFB.

Huntsman Corporation (Huntsman) is a manufacturer of differentiated organic chemical products and of inorganic chemical products. Its products comprise a range of chemicals and formulations, which it markets globally to a group of consumer and industrial customers. The Company’s products are used in a range of applications, including those in the adhesives, aerospace, automotive, construction products, durable and non-durable consumer products, electronics, medical, packaging, paints and coatings, power generation, refining, synthetic fiber, textile chemicals and dye industries. The Company is a global producer of methyl diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI), amines, surfactants, epoxy-based polymer formulations, textile chemicals, dyes, maleic anhydride and titanium dioxide. The Company operates in four segments: Polyurethanes, Materials and Effects, Performance Products and Pigments. Its Polyurethanes, Materials and Effects and Performance Products segments produce differentiated organic chemical products and the Pigments segment produces inorganic chemical products.