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Cytec UV/EB Resins Approved by Swiss Ordinance List and Receives Good Manufacturing Practice Certification

Woodland Park, NJ – May 19, 2010 - Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE:CYT), a technology leader in UV/EB curable resins and additives, announced today that all their EBECRYLŽ LEO Resins have been placed on the Swiss Ordinance List. The legislation provides a list of substances that can be used in food packaging inks.

In addition, these products received the Good Manufacturing Practice Certification. As part of this certification, Cytec’s plant has been successfully audited by some of its major customers. The products have been toxicology assessed and the company provides statements of conformity.

“Cytec continues to show our spirit of innovation through the development of our EBECRYL LEO products. These resins are made with specific raw materials and processes that are proven safe for food packaging applications. We are honored that the industry is recognizing our technology with these important distinctions,” said Wim Vanderghinste, Global Business Director, UV/EB Curable Resins and Additives, Cytec.

Cytec Coating Resins is a pioneer in the development and production of high performance coating solutions. Their line of low-VOC coatings, radiation curing and powder coating resins and additives allow their customers to create sustainable change for the industries they serve. Further information about Cytec’s UV/EB Curable resins and additives is available on http://www.cytec.com/UV/index.php.

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Cytec Industries Inc. delivers specialty chemicals and materials technologies beyond our customers’ imagination. Our focus on innovation, advanced technology and application expertise enables us to develop, manufacture and sell products that change the way our customers do business. These pioneering products perform specific and important functions for our customers, enabling them to offer innovative solutions to the industries that they serve. Our products serve a diverse range of end markets including aerospace composites, structural adhesives, automotive and industrial coatings, chemical intermediates, electronics, inks, mining and plastics.
 

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