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Huntsman CORP (HUN) filed its fiscal 2014 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 18, 2015.
- Top risk flagged: Environmental, health and safety laws: stricter greenhouse-gas controls could increase operating costs and require facility modifications
Huntsman CORP FY2014 10-K analysis
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Business Overview
- Global differentiated organic and inorganic chemicals manufacturer, serving consumer and industrial markets through five segments
- Rockwood Acquisition added titanium dioxide, additives, color pigments, timber and water treatment businesses for $1.04 billion
- Pigments and Additives restructuring: approximately 900 workforce reductions, annual savings exceeding $130 million targeted by mid-2016
- Approximately 16,000 employees worldwide and 34 acquired Pigments and Additives facilities across ten countries
- 2014 R&D spending rose to $158 million from $140 million, supporting expanded specialty chemicals and acquired pigment technologies
Management Discussion & Analysis
- Revenue $11.578B, up $499M or 5% YoY, driven by pricing and higher Polyurethanes and Pigments volumes
- Net income $323M vs $128M, gross profit $1.919B vs $1.753B, up $166M
- Best segment: Pigments and Additives revenue $1.549B vs $1.269B; worst: Advanced Materials revenue $1.248B vs $1.267B
- Operating cash flow $760M, capex $601M, Rockwood acquisition $1.04B, financing cash inflow $1.197B
- 2015 outlook: $625M capex, approximately $60M EBITDA impact from PO/MTBE outage, currency volatility and lower oil key risks
Risk Factors
- Environmental, health and safety laws: stricter greenhouse-gas controls could increase operating costs and require facility modifications
- European economic uncertainty: weakened demand for Huntsman products amid broader U.S., Europe and Asia exposure
- Hurricane exposure: customer concentration on the U.S. Gulf Coast creates regional disruption risk
- MTBE regulation: further restrictions outside the U.S. could reduce sales, including Sinopec China joint-venture exposure
- Debt burden: $5,200 million debt, 73% debt-to-capitalization ratio and $2.9 billion variable-rate borrowings
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