HOUSTON, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kraton Corporation
(NYSE: KRA) (the "Company") today announced that its 2020 Annual
General Meeting of Stockholders ("Annual Meeting") will be hosted
as a virtual-only meeting. Due to the public health impact of the
coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and to support the health and
well-being of the Company's stockholders, employees and their
families, the Company will not hold an in-person meeting.
As previously announced, the Annual Meeting will be held on
Friday, May 22, 2020 at 1:00 p.m., central time. However, the Annual
Meeting will no longer be held at The Sheraton North Houston, 15700
John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Houston,
Texas 77032. Instead, the Annual Meeting will be held in a
virtual meeting format only, via webcast at
www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/KRA2020.
As described in the Company's proxy materials previously
distributed for the Annual Meeting, stockholders at the close of
business on March 23, 2020, the
record date, are entitled to participate in the virtual-only Annual
Meeting. To participate in and/or vote at the virtual Annual
Meeting stockholders must visit
www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/KRA2020 and enter the
control number included in the proxy materials previously delivered
to stockholders.
The Company is filing a Notice of Change in Location of the
Annual General Meeting of Stockholders (the "Notice") with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the change to a
virtual meeting. Additional information regarding stockholder
participation at the Annual Meeting is provided in the Notice.
Whether or not you plan to attend the virtual Annual Meeting,
the Company urges you to vote and submit your proxy in advance of
the meeting by one of the methods described in the proxy materials
for the Annual Meeting.
ABOUT KRATON CORPORATION
Kraton Corporation (NYSE: KRA) is a leading global sustainable
producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products
derived from pine wood pulping co-products. Kraton's polymers are
used in a wide range of applications, including adhesives,
coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants and
lubricants, and medical, packaging, automotive, paving and roofing
applications. As the largest global provider in the pine chemicals
industry, the company's pine-based specialty products are sold into
adhesives and tire markets, and it produces and sells a broad range
of performance chemicals into markets that include fuel additives,
oilfield chemicals, coatings, roads, construction, metalworking
fluids and lubricants, inks, and mining. Kraton offers its products
to a diverse customer base in numerous countries worldwide.
Kraton, the Kraton logo and design, are all trademarks of Kraton
Polymers LLC or its affiliates.
For further information:
H. Gene Shiels
Director of Investor Relations
(281) 504-4886
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