Huntsman Updates Fourth Quarter 2025 Outlook

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Huntsman (NYSE: HUN) reported an unplanned outage at its Polyurethanes facility in Rotterdam, Netherlands that will likely reduce Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA by approximately $10 million. The larger of two MDI lines is affected and is expected to resume production by mid-December 2025. As a result, management now expects Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA to be at the low end of the $25 million to $50 million range previously communicated on November 6, 2025. Excluding the Rotterdam outage, the quarter is trending as previously expected.

Positive

• Outage expected to resume by mid-December 2025
• Excluding the outage, the quarter is trending as previously expected

Negative

• Estimated $10 million negative impact to Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA
• Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA now expected at the low end of the $25 million–$50 million range
• Disruption at the larger of two MDI lines in Rotterdam

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) is currently experiencing an unplanned outage at its Polyurethanes facility located in Rotterdam, Netherlands which will likely have a negative impact on fourth quarter 2025 adjusted EBITDA of approximately $10 million.  The larger of the two MDI lines at the facility is impacted and is expected to resume production by mid-December. As a result of the outage, Management currently expects the fourth quarter 2025 adjusted EBITDA to be at the low end of the $25 million to $50 million range communicated on November 6, 2025. Excluding the outage the quarter is trending as previously expected.

About Huntsman:
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2024 revenues of approximately $6 billion. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 60 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 25 countries and employ approximately 6,300 associates within our continuing operations. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website at www.huntsman.com.

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Forward-Looking Statements: 
Certain information in this release constitutes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These statements are based on management's current beliefs and expectations. The forward-looking statements in this release are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect the company's operations, markets, products, services, prices and other factors as discussed under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Huntsman companies' filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Significant risks and uncertainties may relate to, but are not limited to, volatile global economic conditions, cyclical and volatile product markets, disruptions in production at manufacturing facilities, reorganization or restructuring of Huntsman's operations, including any delay of, or other negative developments affecting the ability to implement cost reductions, timing of proposed transactions, and manufacturing optimization improvements in Huntsman businesses and realize anticipated cost savings, and other financial, economic, competitive, environmental, political, legal, regulatory and technological factors. The company assumes no obligation to provide revisions to any forward-looking statements should circumstances change, except as otherwise required by applicable laws.

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FAQ

What did Huntsman (HUN) announce on December 1, 2025 about Rotterdam?

Huntsman announced an unplanned outage at its Rotterdam Polyurethanes facility that will likely reduce Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA by about $10 million.

How much will the Rotterdam outage affect HUN's Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA?

Management estimates an approximate $10 million negative impact on Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA.

When will the affected Rotterdam MDI line for HUN resume production?

The larger MDI line at the Rotterdam facility is expected to resume production by mid-December 2025.

How does the outage change Huntsman's Q4 2025 guidance (HUN)?

Because of the outage, management currently expects Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA to be at the low end of the previously communicated $25 million to $50 million range.

Will the Rotterdam outage change Huntsman's overall quarter performance?

Excluding the Rotterdam outage, the company says the quarter is trending as previously expected.