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Olin Corporation is a Virginia corporation, incorporated in 1892, having its
principal executive offices in Clayton, MO. We are a manufacturer concentrated
in two business segments: Chlor Alkali Products and Winchester®. Chlor Alkali
Products manufactures and sells chlorine and caustic soda, sodium hydrosulfite,
hydrochloric acid, hydrogen, sodium chlorate, bleach products and potassium
hydroxide, which represent 66% of 2007 sales. Winchester products, which
represent 34% of 2007 sales, include sporting ammunition, reloading components,
small caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges. See
our discussion of our segment disclosures contained in Item 7—“Management’s
Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.”
On October 15, 2007, we announced we entered into a definitive agreement to sell
the Metals business to a subsidiary of Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc.