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Eastman Chemical Company is an American Fortune 500 company, engaged in the global manufacture and sale of chemicals, fibers, and plastics. Founded in 1920 and based in Kingsport, Tennessee, the company now has more than 40 manufacturing sites worldwide and employs approximately 15,000 people. Eastman Chemical was spun off from parent Eastman Kodak in 1994; in July 2012, Eastman acquired Solutia for $4.8 billion. Eastman had 2012 pro forma revenues of approximately $9.1 billion.

The interview process at Eastman Chemical Company is straightforward. There is a common skills assessment which covers subjects including but not limited to reading, writing, speaking, and basic math. Applicants must bring their resume with them to the interview. Some applicants go through a phone screening prior to progressing to an in person interview. Former employees have reported that it is important to show that you are capable of handling stressful situations, working in a fast paced environment, have a flexible schedule, and communicating with others. Once through the interview process, all new employees are required to go through a basic training.