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FMC Increases Soda Ash Prices

Jun 30, 2014

PHILADELPHIA, June 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Wyoming Corporation announced today that effective August 1, 2014, or as contract terms permit, it will increase list and off-list soda ash prices by $15.00/short ton for all grades of soda ash. The increase applies to both bulk and packaged products.

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This increase is necessary to recover production cost increases and to support continued investment in the business.

The new list prices will be:

Bulk Soda Ash List Prices

($/Ton, FOB Westvaco or Granger, Wyoming)

 

Dense

 

Grade 100

 

AbsorptaPlus

Railcar and Hopper Truck

290.00

310.00

320.00





Packaged Soda Ash List Prices

($/Ton, FOB Westvaco, Wyoming)

 

Dense

 

Grade 100


50 lb.

355.00

375.00


2000 lb.

345.00

365.00







FMC Wyoming Corporation's current energy surcharge and freight policies for soda ash will remain in effect. The energy surcharge base cost will remain $7.00/mmBTU.

FMC Wyoming Corporation is a subsidiary of FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC).  FMC Corporation is a diversified chemical company serving agricultural, industrial, environmental, and consumer markets globally for more than a century with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. In 2013, FMC had annual sales of approximately $3.9 billion.  The company employs approximately 5,600 people throughout the world, and operates its businesses in three segments: FMC Agricultural Solutions, FMC Health and Nutrition, and FMC Minerals. For more information, visit www.FMC.com.

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Act of 1995: Statements in this news release that are forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties concerning specific factors described in FMC Corporation's 2013 Form 10-K and other SEC filings.  Such information contained herein represents management's best judgment as of the date hereof based on information currently available.  FMC Corporation does not intend to update this information and disclaims any legal obligation to the contrary.  Historical information is not necessarily indicative of future performance.

SOURCE FMC Corporation

Media contact: Jim Fitzwater - 215.299.6633, james.fitzwater@fmc.com; Investor Relations contact: Alisha Bellezza - 215.215.6981, ir@fmc.com