ARKEMA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (FKA ARKEMA INC.) for ARKEMA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (FKA ARKEMA INC.)

Railroads RRR

Issues related to rail transportation, rail tank cars, rail-shipper matters, rail competition and/or competitive switching.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to free trade agreements, including the U.S.- E.U. free trade agreement, USMCA and US-Japan agreement. Issues related to antidumping matters, tariffs (including Section 301 tariffs and Chinese import issues), per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances/materials and export/import regulations.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Defense DEF

HR 2500, S. 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act. Issues related to advanced materials, composites, thermoplastics, and/or materials research and development and specifications; manufacturing; industrial policy and funding; and energy and energy storage issues. Issues related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances/materials.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1790 (116th), H.R. 2500 (116th)

Agriculture AGR

HR 3006, S. 1840 - RFS Integrity Act. Biofuels and refining issues.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 1840 (116th), H.R. 3006 (116th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to infrastructure, highways, roads, traffic safety and traffic markings, natural gas piping and pipelines, plastic pipes, composites in infrastructure and aerospace applications and standards for composites and freight issues.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

General business tax issues and digital services tax issues.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 2968, S. 2474 - FY20 Defense Appropriations bill. Composite materials and 3D printing issues. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers funding for ports.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2968 (116th), S. 2474 (116th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to Clean Air Act regulations, climate change, stratospheric ozone protection, greenhouse gas reporting, fluorochemicals, hyrdofluorocarbons and/or refrigerants; and/or the Montreal Protocol (including the Kigali Amendment) and United Nations supporting language and the Paris Agreement. Issues related to natural gas. EPA chemical regulations, including Significant New Alternatives Policy program regulations.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) implementation, including new and existing chemicals regulations and new chemicals approvals and other EPA chemical regulations, including remediation, superfund and other issues. Issues related to fluorochemicals, fluoropolymers, hydrofluorocarbons, and/or Montreal Protocol (including the Kigali Amendment) and/or the Paris Agreement. Significant New Alternatives Policy program regulations. General chemical manufacturing issues and 3D printing issues.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to alternative/renewable energy, energy storage and battery funding, vehicle technology, building technology, building codes, energy efficiency, solar, biobased materials, natural gas and natural gas storage, innovative manufacturing, refrigerants; industrial energy credits and composite materials for utility and energy infrastructure. Energy policy legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Homeland Security HOM

Chemical Facility Antiterrorism (CFATS) reauthorization (monitor).

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Air Act regulations; Montreal Protocol (including the Kigali Amendment), the Paris Agreement and/or fluorochemicals and hydrofluorocarbons issues and Significant New Alternatives Policy program.

Foreign entity interest: Arkema Inc. is a wholly owned U.S. corporation and is indirectly owned by Arkema S.A., a European company.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC)