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Cytec to Present Material Technologies for Mass Production of Light Weight Carbon Fiber Structures

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September 2nd, 2014 – Woodland Park, NJ - Cytec Industries Inc. (CYT) will be presenting at the upcoming SPE Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition 9-11 September 2014, Novi, Michigan.Alexander Aucken, Cytec’s Global Automotive Market Sector Manager will give a technical presentation on September 9, at 1:00pm entitled “Increasing the Affordability of Continuous Fiber Composites for High Volume Production”. This paper will present technology advancements to address the issues facing the automotive industry and suggest effective solutions.“Cost effective mass produced composites require composite design-for-manufacture, automation, rapid cure materials and textile formats - developed for the right processes, and a technically and commercially mature supply chain” said Alexander Aucken.Cytec will also be exhibiting on booth 420 and our representatives will be available to answer enquiries regarding Cytec’s recent technology developments, including rapid cure thermoset prepreg systems, high pressure resin transfer molding (HP-RTM) resins, large tow carbon fiber, recycled thermoset material and automation manufacturing technologiesCytec’s Industrial Materials division provides advanced composites and process materials for automotive, mass transportation, wind energy, motorsport, marine, aerospace and other demanding applications. Our focus on technology and application expertise allows customers to adopt more efficient manufacturing approaches. Our product portfolio supports the supply chain needs for manufacturing composite parts and includes fiber, prepregs, HP-RTM resin systems, with adhesive, resin and surfacing films.Cytec’s vision is to deliver specialty material and chemical 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. Our 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 and industrial materials, mining and plastics.For more information about Cytec please visit www.cytec.com.DISCLAIMER: The data and information provided in this document have been obtained from carefully controlled samples and are considered to be representative of the product described. Cytec does not express or imply any guarantee or warranty of any kind including, but not limited to, the accuracy, the completeness or the relevance of the data and information set out herein. Because the properties of this product can be significantly affected by the fabrication and testing techniques employed, and since Cytec does not control the conditions under which its products are tested and used, Cytec cannot guarantee the properties provided will be obtained with other processes and equipment. No guarantee or warranty is provided that the product is adapted for a specific use or purpose. Cytec declines any liability with respect to the use made by any third party of the data and information contained herein. Cytec has the right to change any data or information when deemed appropriate.TRADEMARK NOTICE: The ® indicates a Registered Trademark in the United States and the ™ indicates a trademark in the United States. The mark may also be registered, subject of an application for registration, or a trademark in other countries.All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.Media Contacts

Jodi Allen

Investor Relations

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Tara Tepp

In Process Separation Marketing Communications

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Katherine Vaiente

Global Marketing Communications Manager

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Claire Michel

Industrial Materials Marketing Communications

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claire.michel@cytec.com

Katherine Vaiente

Global Marketing Communications Manager

Tel: 1.480.730.2310

Katherine.Vaiente@cytec.com