NEW YORK, April 18, 2013 – Taminco Corporation , the world’s largest pure play producer of alkylamines and alkylamine derivatives with headquarters in Allentown, PA, opened for trading today on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)under the ticker symbol “ TAM ” after its initial public offering. Goldman, Sachs & Co., LLC is the Designated Market Maker for the company’s stock.

CEO Laurent Lenoir, joined by members of Taminco Corporation’s leadership team, celebrated the company’s public debut by ringing the NYSE Opening Bell® and visiting the trading floor to witness the stock opening.

“We are pleased to partner with the New York Stock Exchange as Taminco begins a new exciting chapter as a publicly traded company,” said Laurent Lenoir, Chief Executive Officer. “We would like to thank our customers, employees, suppliers and shareholders for helping to make Taminco a global player in the specialty chemicals industry.”

“We are delighted to welcome Taminco Corporation to the NYSE’s listed company community," said Scott Cutler, Executive Vice President, Head of Global Listings, NYSE Euronext. We congratulate Taminco on its first day as a publicly-traded company and look forward to a long-standing partnership with Taminco and its shareholders.”

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Caption: Taminco Corporation CEO Laurent Lenoir, joined by members of the company’s leadership team, rings the NYSE Opening Bell® to celebrate Taminco Corporation’s IPO and first day of trading on the NYSE.

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Caption: Taminco Corporation CEO Laurent Lenoir (blue and red tie, clapping) in the NYSE trading crowd as the company’s IPO opens for trading.
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About Taminco Corporation
Taminco is the world’s largest pure play producer of alkylamines and alkylamine derivatives. Our products are used by customers in the manufacture of a diverse array of products for the agriculture, water treatment, personal & home care, animal nutrition and oil & gas end-markets. Our products provide these goods with a variety of ancillary characteristics required for optimal performance. We currently employ about 800 people and operate in 19 countries with seven production facilities in the US, Europe and Asia. (Source: Taminco Corporation)

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