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Stock Symbol: NASDAQ: SHLM
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A. Schulman, Inc. (the “Company”) was organized as an Ohio corporation in 1928
and changed its state of incorporation to Delaware in 1969.
The Company is engaged in the sale of plastic resins in various forms, which are
used as raw materials by its customers. To identify reportable segments, the
Company considered its operating structure and the types of information subject
to regular review by its President and Chief Executive Officer, who is the Chief
Operating Decision Maker. On this basis, the Company operates primarily in two
geographic segments, North America and Europe, including Asia (“Europe”).
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
The Company combines basic resins purchased from plastic resin producers and,
through mixing and extrusion processes, introduces additives that provide color,
stabilizers, flame retardants or other enhancements that may be required by a
customer.