HUNTSMAN CORP: Ordered to Pay AUD68T for Breaches at NSW Plant

Huntsman Corporation, on March 18, 2011, was ordered to pay AUD68,000 for alleged environmental breaches at its Products business’ surfactants manufacturing facility located in New South Wales, Australia.

During the period from 2007 through 2009, the Performance Products business’ surfactants manufacturing…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Accrues $41MM Environmental Liability at June 30

Huntsman Corporation has accrued US$41 million as of June 30, 2011 and US$48 million as of Dec. 31, 2010 for environmental liabilities.

Of these amounts, US$4 million as of June 30, 2011 and US$13 million as of Dec. 31, 2010 were…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Potentially Liable for Cleanup at 10 CERCLA Sites

Huntsman Corporation has been notified by third parties of claims against it for cleanup liabilities at about 10 former facilities or third party sites, including, but not limited to, sites listed under CERCLA.

One of these sites, the North Maybe Canyon…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Incurs $34MM EHS Capital Expenditures at June 30

Huntsman Corporation’s capital expenditures for environmental, health, and safety matters totaled US$34 million for the six months ended June 30, 2011 and US$24 million for the six months ended June 30, 2010.

Salt Lake City, Utah-based Huntsman Corporation manufactures differentiated organic…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Continues to be Involved in MTBE-Related Lawsuits

Huntsman Corporation continues to be involved in litigation concerning MTBE, an oxygenate that is blended with gasoline to reduce vehicle air emissions and to enhance the octane rating of gasoline.

Numerous companies, including refiners, manufacturers and sellers of gasoline, as well…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Works w/ SEC, DOJ on PAPL Non-Compliance Matters

Huntsman Corporation continues to work with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice regarding noncompliance matters ofthe Company’s Petro Araldite Pvt. Ltd. (PAPL) subsidiary.

During the third quarter of 2010, the Company completed an internal investigation…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Posts $37MM at June 30 for West Footscray Cleanup

Huntsman Corporation says that, as of June 30, 2011, it had restructuring accruals of US$7 million and environmental remediation accruals of US$37 million for its styrenics facility located at West Footscray, Australia.

On Sept. 8, 2009, the Company announced the closure…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Accrues $45M at Sept. 30 for Envt’l. Liabilities

Huntsman Corporation accrued US$45 million as of Sept. 30, 2010 and US$41 million as of Dec. 31, 2009 for environmental liabilities.

Of these amounts, US$8 million as of Sept. 30, 2010 and US$5 million as of Dec. 31, 2009 were classified…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Liable for Cleanup at 10 Former, 3rd-Party Sites

Huntsman Corporation has been notified by third parties of claims against it for cleanup liabilities at about 10 former facilities or third party sites, including, but not limited to, sites listed under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act…

HUNTSMAN CORP: Posts $47Mil EHS Capital Expenditures at Sept. 30

Huntsman Corporation’s capital expenditures for environmental, health and safety (EHS) matters totaled US$47 million for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2010, compared with US$28 million for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2009.

The Company may incur future costs for…

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