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<strong>News</strong> <strong>Release</strong><br />

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:<br />

May 21, 2008 Michelle Adams<br />

Director of Sales and Distribution<br />

Performance Products Division<br />

1-281-719-4322<br />

Huntsman Announces Price Increases for Performance Specialties Products<br />

THE WOODLANDS, TX – Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) announced that, effective July 1, 2008, or as contracts allow,<br />

Huntsman Corporation will increase the following prices as noted, for all grades of the following products:<br />

PRODUCT PRICE INCREASE ($/lb)<br />

Ethyleneamines AEEA and Crude AEEA 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

AEP & ECA 39 0.50 List & Off-list<br />

DETA & Blends 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

EDA & Blends 0.25 List & Off-list<br />

E-100 including blends & rebrands 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

TEPA & Blends 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

TETA & Blends 0.15 List & Off-List<br />

All ECA Products (except ECA 39) 0.15 List & Off-List<br />

JEFFOX® All products 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

JEFFTREAT® All products & blends 0.05 List & Off-list<br />

JEFFSOL® AG All products 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

JEFFSOL® UPEC 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

UPPC 0.15 List & Off-List<br />

All EC Products 0.10 List & Off-List<br />

All PC Products 0.10 List & Off-List<br />

DIGLYCOLAMINE® Agent 0.05 List & Off-list<br />

Morpholine 0.05 Off-list<br />

Morpholine Derivative APM 0.25 List & Off-list<br />

Alkylalkanolamines MDEA 0.05 List & Off-list<br />

MMEA 0.05 Off-list<br />

DMEA 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

Substituted Propylamines DMAPA 0.25 List & Off-list<br />

MOPA 0.30 List & Off-list<br />

E-GRADE® DIGLYCOLAMINE® Agent 0.05 List & Off-list<br />

MMEA 0.05 Off-list<br />

APM 0.25 List & Off-list<br />

SURFONIC® MW 100 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

JEFFCAT® BDMA 0.20 List & Off-list<br />

DM-70 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

DMCHA 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

DMCHA-LO 0.15 List & Off-list


DMEA 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

DMP 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

DPA 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

M-75 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

MM-70 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

NEM 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

PRODUCT PRICE INCREASE ($/lb)<br />

JEFFCAT® NMM 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

PM 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

PM DETA 0.20 List & Off-list<br />

TD-33A 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

TR-52 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

TR-90 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

WTB-70 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

Z-110 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

Z-130 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

Z-65P 0.15 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-20 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-22 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-24 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-26 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-52 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-53 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-54 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZF-72 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZFP-153 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZR-40 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZR-50 0.10 List & Off-list<br />

ZR-70 0.20 List & Off-list<br />

Huntsman said these price increases are necessary due to strong demand, continued high costs for energy,<br />

packaging, and raw materials, as well as the need to make necessary capital investments in order to ensure<br />

Huntsman’s ability to provide uninterrupted product availability.<br />

About Huntsman:<br />

Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Its operating companies<br />

manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles,<br />

footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care,<br />

furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid<br />

and integrated growth in petrochemicals, Huntsman today has 13,000 employees and operates from multiple<br />

locations worldwide. The Company had 2007 revenues of approximately $10 billion. For more information about<br />

Huntsman, please visit the company’s website at www.huntsman.com.<br />

Forward-Looking Statements:<br />

Statements in this release that are not historical are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on<br />

management’s current beliefs and expectations. The forward-looking statements in this release are subject to


uncertainty and changes in circumstances and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect the company’s<br />

operations, markets, products, services, prices and other factors as discussed in the Huntsman companies’ filings<br />

with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Significant risks and uncertainties may relate to, but are not<br />

limited to, financial, economic, competitive, environmental, political, legal, regulatory and technological factors. In<br />

addition, the completion of any transactions described in this release is subject to a number of uncertainties and<br />

closing will be subject to approvals and other customary conditions. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that<br />

such transactions will be completed or that the company’s expectations will be realized. The company assumes<br />

no obligation to provide revisions to any forward-looking statements should circumstances change, except as<br />

otherwise required by applicable laws.<br />

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