001-13255
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43-1781797
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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575 Maryville Centre Drive, P.O. Box 66760, St. Louis, Missouri
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63166-6760
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(c) Exhibits:
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated July 25, 2011
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SOLUTIA INC.
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(Registrant)
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/s/ Paul J. Berra III
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Senior Vice President, Legal and
Governmental Affairs and General Counsel
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated July 25, 2011
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EXHIBIT 99.1
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575 Maryville Centre Drive
St. Louis, Missouri 63141, USA
www.solutia.com
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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NEWS
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Media: Melissa Zona +1.314.674.5555
Investors: Susannah Livingston +1.314.674.8914
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Net sales of $543 million; an 8% increase from the same period in 2010
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Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $.56
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Adjusted Earnings per Share (Adjusted EPS) of $.57; a 30% increase from the same period in 2010
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Voluntary debt pay down of $25 million
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Maintaining 2011 guidance of $2.10 to $2.25 Adjusted EPS, an increase of 34% to 43% versus 2010 actual
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SOLUTIA INC.
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
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(Dollars in millions, except per share amounts)
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(Unaudited)
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Three Months Ended
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Six Months Ended
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June 30,
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June 30,
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2011
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2010
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2011
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2010
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Net Sales
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$ | 543 | $ | 502 | $ | 1,052 | $ | 950 | ||||||||
Cost of goods sold
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373 | 343 | 720 | 643 | ||||||||||||
Gross Profit
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170 | 159 | 332 | 307 | ||||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses
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60 | 67 | 122 | 132 | ||||||||||||
Research and development expenses
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5 | 4 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||||
Other operating income, net
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(2 | ) | (1 | ) | (13 | ) | (1 | ) | ||||||||
Operating Income
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107 | 89 | 212 | 168 | ||||||||||||
Interest expense
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(26 | ) | (36 | ) | (54 | ) | (74 | ) | ||||||||
Other income (loss), net
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- | 10 | (1 | ) | 13 | |||||||||||
Loss on debt extinguishment or modification
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- | - | (2 | ) | (89 | ) | ||||||||||
Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Tax Expense
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81 | 63 | 155 | 18 | ||||||||||||
Income tax expense
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11 | 9 | 19 | 19 | ||||||||||||
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations
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70 | 54 | 136 | (1 | ) | |||||||||||
Loss from Discontinued Operations, net of tax
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- | (13 | ) | - | (15 | ) | ||||||||||
Net Income (Loss)
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70 | 41 | 136 | (16 | ) | |||||||||||
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest
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2 | - | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Net Income (Loss) attributable to Solutia
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$ | 68 | $ | 41 | $ | 133 | $ | (17 | ) | |||||||
Basic Income (Loss) per Share attributable to Solutia:
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Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations
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$ | 0.57 | $ | 0.45 | $ | 1.11 | $ | (0.01 | ) | |||||||
Loss from Discontinued Operations
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- | (0.11 | ) | - | (0.13 | ) | ||||||||||
Net Income (Loss) attributable to Solutia
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$ | 0.57 | $ | 0.34 | $ | 1.11 | $ | (0.14 | ) | |||||||
Diluted Income (Loss) per Share attributable to Solutia:
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Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations
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$ | 0.56 | $ | 0.45 | $ | 1.10 | $ | (0.01 | ) | |||||||
Loss from Discontinued Operations
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- | (0.11 | ) | - | (0.13 | ) | ||||||||||
Net Income (Loss) attributable to Solutia
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$ | 0.56 | $ | 0.34 | $ | 1.10 | $ | (0.14 | ) |
SOLUTIA INC.
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
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(Dollars in millions, except per share amounts)
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(Unaudited)
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June 30,
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December 31,
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2011
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2010
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ASSETS
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Current Assets:
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Cash and cash equivalents
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$ | 169 | $ | 191 | ||||
Trade receivables, net of allowances of $4 in 2011 and 2010
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264 | 228 | ||||||
Miscellaneous receivables
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74 | 75 | ||||||
Inventories
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328 | 275 | ||||||
Prepaid expenses and other assets
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29 | 27 | ||||||
Current assets of discontinued operations
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2 | 5 | ||||||
Total Current Assets
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866 | 801 | ||||||
Net Property, Plant and Equipment
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934 | 911 | ||||||
Goodwill
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759 | 740 | ||||||
Net Identified Intangible Assets
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948 | 938 | ||||||
Other Assets
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149 | 147 | ||||||
Total Assets
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$ | 3,656 | $ | 3,537 | ||||
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
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Current Liabilities:
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Accounts payable
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$ | 194 | $ | 173 | ||||
Accrued liabilities
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220 | 235 | ||||||
Current liabilities of discontinued operations
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13 | 15 | ||||||
Total Current Liabilities
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427 | 423 | ||||||
Long-Term Debt
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1,362 | 1,463 | ||||||
Postretirement Liabilities
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293 | 308 | ||||||
Environmental Remediation Liabilities
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234 | 244 | ||||||
Deferred Tax Liabilities
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248 | 238 | ||||||
Non-current Liabilities of Discontinued Operations
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24 | 25 | ||||||
Other Liabilities
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101 | 97 | ||||||
Equity:
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Common stock at $0.01 par value; (500,000,000 shares authorized, 123,279,114 and
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122,655,811 shares issued in 2011and 2010, respectively)
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1 | 1 | ||||||
Additional contributed capital
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1,646 | 1,634 | ||||||
Treasury shares, at cost (969,934 in 2011 and 772,686 in 2010)
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(8 | ) | (6 | ) | ||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
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(112 | ) | (194 | ) | ||||
Accumulated deficit
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(570 | ) | (703 | ) | ||||
Total Shareholders’ Equity attributable to Solutia
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957 | 732 | ||||||
Equity attributable to noncontrolling interest
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10 | 7 | ||||||
Total Equity
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967 | 739 | ||||||
Total Liabilities and Equity
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$ | 3,656 | $ | 3,537 | ||||
SOLUTIA INC.
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
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(Dollars in millions)
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(Unaudited)
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Six Months Ended
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June 30,
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2011
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2010
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INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
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OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
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Net income (loss)
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$ | 136 | $ | (16 | ) | |||
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operations:
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Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
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- | 15 | ||||||
Depreciation and amortization
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63 | 55 | ||||||
Pension contributions in excess of expense
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(13 | ) | (52 | ) | ||||
Other postretirement benefit contributions in excess of expense
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(9 | ) | (7 | ) | ||||
Amortization of debt issuance costs and discount
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2 | 5 | ||||||
Deferred income taxes
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11 | (27 | ) | |||||
Share-based compensation expense
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9 | 9 | ||||||
Other charges:
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Non-cash loss on deferred debt issuance cost and debt discount write-off
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- | 80 | ||||||
Other (gains) charges, including restructuring expenses
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(2 | ) | 21 | |||||
Changes in assets and liabilities:
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Income taxes payable
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(2 | ) | 11 | |||||
Trade receivables
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(41 | ) | (5 | ) | ||||
Inventories
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(56 | ) | (16 | ) | ||||
Accounts payable
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22 | (5 | ) | |||||
Environmental remediation liabilities
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(7 | ) | (8 | ) | ||||
Other assets and liabilities
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(16 | ) | 46 | |||||
Cash Provided by Operations – Continuing Operations
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97 | 106 | ||||||
Cash Used in Operations – Discontinued Operations
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(4 | ) | (23 | ) | ||||
Cash Provided by Operations
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93 | 83 | ||||||
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
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Property, plant and equipment purchases
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(40 | ) | (14 | ) | ||||
Acquisition related payments, net of cash acquired
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(5 | ) | (371 | ) | ||||
Asset disposals
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29 | - | ||||||
Other
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1 | - | ||||||
Cash Used in Investing Activities – Continuing Operations
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(15 | ) | (385 | ) | ||||
Cash Used in Investing Activities – Discontinued Operations
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- | (2 | ) | |||||
Cash Used in Investing Activities
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(15 | ) | (387 | ) | ||||
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
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Proceeds from long-term debt obligations
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- | 1,144 | ||||||
Payment of long-term debt obligations
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(102 | ) | (878 | ) | ||||
Payment of short-term debt obligations
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- | (16 | ) | |||||
Debt issuance costs
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- | (27 | ) | |||||
Purchase of treasury shares
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(2 | ) | (1 | ) | ||||
Other, net
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- | (9 | ) | |||||
Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
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(104 | ) | 213 | |||||
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash and Cash Equivalents
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4 | (25 | ) | |||||
DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
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(22 | ) | (116 | ) | ||||
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS:
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Beginning of period
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191 | 243 | ||||||
End of period
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$ | 169 | $ | 127 | ||||
Consolidated and segment Net Sales, Segment Profit(1) and Adjusted EBITDA(2) three months ended June 2011 and 2010
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Three Months Ended June 30,
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From Continuing Operations
(in millions)
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2011
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Adjust-
ments(3)
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2011 As
Adjusted
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2010
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Adjust-
ments(3)
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2010 As
Adjusted
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% change
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Net Sales
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Advanced Interlayers
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$ | 232 | $ | 232 | $ | 208 | $ | 208 | 12 | % | ||||||||||||||
Performance Films
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86 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 18 | % | ||||||||||||||||||
Technical Specialties
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225 | 225 | 217 | 217 | 4 | % | ||||||||||||||||||
Unallocated and Other
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- | - | 4 | 4 | -100 | % | ||||||||||||||||||
Total
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$ | 543 | $ | 543 | $ | 502 | $ | 502 | 8 | % | ||||||||||||||
Segment Profit(1) and Adjusted EBITDA(2)
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Advanced Interlayers
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$ | 52 | $ | - | $ | 52 | $ | 43 | $ | 1 | $ | 44 | 18 | % | ||||||||||
Performance Films
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19 | - | 19 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 0 | % | ||||||||||||||||
Technical Specialties
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82 | - | 82 | 80 | 4 | 84 | -2 | % | ||||||||||||||||
Unallocated and Other
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(17 | ) | 5 | (12 | ) | (14 | ) | 1 | (13 | ) | 8 | % | ||||||||||||
Total
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$ | 136 | $ | 5 | $ | 141 | $ | 127 | $ | 7 | $ | 134 | 5 | % | ||||||||||
Consolidated and segment Net Sales, Segment Profit(1) and Adjusted EBITDA(2) six months ended June 2011 and 2010
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Six Months Ended June 30,
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From Continuing Operations
(in millions)
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2011 |
Adjust-
ments(3)
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2011 As
Adjusted
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2010 |
Adjust-
ments(3)
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2010 As
Adjusted
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% change
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Net Sales
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Advanced Interlayers
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$ | 445 | $ | 445 | $ | 394 | $ | 394 | 13 | % | ||||||||||||||
Performance Films
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162 | 162 | 125 | 125 | 30 | % | ||||||||||||||||||
Technical Specialties
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445 | 445 | 423 | 423 | 5 | % | ||||||||||||||||||
Unallocated and Other
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- | - | 8 | 8 | -100 | % | ||||||||||||||||||
Total
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$ | 1,052 | $ | 1,052 | $ | 950 | $ | 950 | 11 | % | ||||||||||||||
Segment Profit(1) and Adjusted EBITDA(2)
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Advanced Interlayers
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$ | 101 | $ | - | $ | 101 | $ | 91 | $ | 1 | $ | 92 | 10 | % | ||||||||||
Performance Films
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38 | - | 38 | 27 | 2 | 29 | 31 | % | ||||||||||||||||
Technical Specialties
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180 | (17 | ) | 163 | 157 | 10 | 167 | -2 | % | |||||||||||||||
Unallocated and Other
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(48 | ) | 22 | (26 | ) | (40 | ) | 10 | (30 | ) | 13 | % | ||||||||||||
Total
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$ | 271 | $ | 5 | $ | 276 | $ | 235 | $ | 23 | $ | 258 | 7 | % | ||||||||||
(1) | Segment Profit is defined as income from continuing operations attributable to Solutia before interest expense, loss on debt extinguishment or modification, income taxes, depreciation and amortization. Foreign currency gains/losses are included in Unallocated and Other. |
(2) | Adjusted EBITDA is Segment Profit (as defined above), excluding Adjustments (as defined below). |
(3) | Adjustments include Events Affecting Comparability (see separate table), cost overhang associated with the shutdown of the Primary Accelerators business and non-cash stock compensation expense. |
Reconciliation of Net Income (Loss) attributable to Solutia to Adjusted EBITDA
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Six Months
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June 30,
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June 30,
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June 30,
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June 30,
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2011
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2010
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2011
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2010
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Net Income (Loss) attributable to Solutia
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$ | 68 | $ | 41 | $ | 133 | $ | (17 | ) | |||||||
Plus: Loss from Discontinued Operations
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- | 13 | - | 15 | ||||||||||||
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations attributable to Solutia
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$ | 68 | $ | 54 | $ | 133 | $ | (2 | ) | |||||||
Plus:
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Income tax expense
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11 | 9 | 19 | 19 | ||||||||||||
Interest expense
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26 | 36 | 54 | 74 | ||||||||||||
Loss on debt extinguishment or modification
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- | - | 2 | 89 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization
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31 | 28 | 63 | 55 | ||||||||||||
Subtotal
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$ | 136 | $ | 127 | $ | 271 | $ | 235 | ||||||||
Plus:
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Events affecting comparability (1)
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1 | 1 | (4 | ) | 12 | |||||||||||
Non-cash stock compensation expense
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4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||
Primary Accelerators cost overhang
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- | 1 | - | 2 | ||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA
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$ | 141 | $ | 134 | $ | 276 | $ | 258 |
(1) | See table of Summary of Events Affecting Comparability |
Reconciliation of Income from Continuing Operations attributable to Solutia to Adjusted Earnings and Calculation of Adjusted Earnings Per Share
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Three Months
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Six Months
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Six Months
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Ended
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Ended
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June 30,
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June 30,
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June 30,
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June 30,
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2011
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2010
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2011
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2010
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Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations attributable to Solutia
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$ | 68 | $ | 54 | $ | 133 | $ | (2 | ) | |||||||
Plus: Events affecting comparability, net of tax (1)
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1 | (1 | ) | (4 | ) | 97 | ||||||||||
Adjusted Earnings
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$ | 69 | $ | 53 | $ | 129 | $ | 95 | ||||||||
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding
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121.5 | 119.9 | 121.3 | 119.7 | ||||||||||||
Adjusted Earnings per Share
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$ | 0.57 | $ | 0.44 | $ | 1.06 | $ | 0.79 |
(1) | See table of Summary of Events Affecting Comparability |
Summary of Events Affecting Comparability
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Six Months
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June 30,
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June 30,
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June 30,
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2011
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2010
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2011
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2010
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Plant closures, divestitures and other restructuring:
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Severance, pension settlement and other charges related to the relocation of our European regional headquarters
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$ | 1 | $ | - | $ | 13 | $ | - | ||||||||
Severance, pension settlement and retraining costs related to the general corporate restructuring
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- | 1 | - | 4 | ||||||||||||
Charges related to the closure of certain European other rubber chemicals manufacturing facilities
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- | 4 | - | 8 | ||||||||||||
Gain on certain other rubber chemicals divestitures
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- | - | (17 | ) | - | |||||||||||
Acquisition-related costs:
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Acquisition costs related to Vistasolar and Novomatrix
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- | 3 | - | 7 | ||||||||||||
Inventory step-up related to the Novomatrix Acquisition
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- | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||||||||
Other unusual (gains) / charges:
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Gain on settlement of tax indemnification case
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- | (8 | ) | - | (8 | ) | ||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA Impact
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$ | 1 | $ | 1 | $ | (4 | ) | $ | 12 | |||||||
Charges related to the modification or early extinguishment of debt
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- | - | 2 | 89 | ||||||||||||
Pre-tax Income Statement Impact
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$ | 1 | $ | 1 | $ | (2 | ) | $ | 101 | |||||||
Income tax impact
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- | (2 | ) | (2 | ) | (4 | ) | |||||||||
After-tax Income Statement Impact
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$ | 1 | $ | (1 | ) | $ | (4 | ) | $ | 97 |
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