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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-191526"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EMN"
cik: "0000915389"
company_name: "EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO"
filed_at: "2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T14:11:34.310626+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eastman Chemical issues $500M of 5.000% Notes due 2029; to refinance $250M of 2025 notes via tender offer

## Summary
- Issued $500M aggregate principal amount of 5.000% Notes due 2029 on Aug 1, 2024.
- Net proceeds expected ~$494.4M after underwriting discounts and expenses.
- Up to $250M of proceeds to fund concurrent tender offer for 3.800% Notes due 2025.
- Remaining proceeds for general corporate purposes including working capital, capex, and strategic initiatives.
- Notes callable at make-whole (T+15 bps) before July 1, 2029; at par thereafter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-191526
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EMN
- cik: 0000915389
- company_name: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
- filed_at: 2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915389/000119312524191526/0001193125-24-191526-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915389/000119312524191526/d850952d8k.htm

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