FRANKFURT AM MAIN – OCTOBER 19, 2017 – INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH (“INEOS Styrolution”) today announced that, in connection with the refinancing by the INEOS Group of its senior secured term loan facilities announced today (the “INEOS Refinancing”), INEOS Styrolution expects to repay in full the 2024 Euro Tranche 2 Term Loans, all of which are held by the INEOS Group, outstanding under its existing senior secured term loan agreement (the “Repayment”). As a result of this repayment, INEOS Styrolution will reduce gross debt leverage. There can be no assurance that the INEOS Refinancing or the Repayment will be completed.

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