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Kingsport TN specialty chemicals (NYSE: EMN) at record $9.38B 2024 revenue, adjusted EPS $10.80 (+18%); Tritan copolyester (Nalgene/BPA-free), LLumar films, molecular recycling platform for CPG sustainability competing with Celanese.
Eastman Chemical Company is a Kingsport, Tennessee-based global specialty materials, chemicals, and fibers company — publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: EMN) as an S&P 500 Materials component — producing advanced materials, chemical intermediates, and specialty fibers for transportation, building and construction, consumer products, and agricultural markets through approximately 14,000 employees in 9 manufacturing sites and 50+ countries. In fiscal year 2024, Eastman reported record revenue of $9.38 billion with earnings per share of $9.50 and adjusted EPS of $10.80 (+18% over 2023), with segment margins reaching a record 24.0% (+200 basis points over 2023) and approximately $1.3 billion in operating cash flow. The company returned $679 million to stockholders through dividends and share repurchases. CEO Mark Costa has led Eastman's strategic transformation since 2014 toward specialty chemicals with higher margins and proprietary market positions. Eastman's most strategically significant initiative is its molecular recycling platform — using methanolysis technology to recycle polyester and thermoplastic waste back to virgin-equivalent materials, with the Kingsport Tennessee "Polyester Renewal" facility (one of the world's largest molecular recycling plants) producing RSPO-certified recycled content for premium consumer brands including Estée Lauder, L'Oréal, and Procter & Gamble seeking recycled content for packaging commitments.
Mountain View construction layout robot (FieldPrinter 2) at 10K-15K sq ft/day, 10x manual speed with 1/16" accuracy; $69.5M total printing 100M+ sq ft for DPR/Turner/Skanska competing with Trimble for BIM-to-field layout automation.
Dusty Robotics is a Mountain View, California-based construction robotics company — backed with $69.5 million in total funding from Root Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, GRIDS Capital, and Cantos — providing general contractors and construction teams with the FieldPrint Platform: a BIM-to-field robotic layout solution that uses the FieldPrinter robot to print precise floor markings from digital building models, replacing the manual chalk-line and tape-measure layout process that construction crews use to mark where walls, electrical, plumbing, and structural elements will be built. The FieldPrinter 2 (launched January 2024) lays out 10,000-15,000 square feet per day with one operator at 1/16 inch accuracy — approximately 10x faster than manual layout methods — and has printed over 100 million square feet across thousands of projects for customers including DPR, Turner, and Skanska. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies of 2024 in the robotics category. Founded in 2018.
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