Trinseo S.A. (NYSE:TSE) Files An 8-K Other Events

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Trinseo S.A. (NYSE:TSE) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01Other Events.

On June 6, 2018, Trinseo Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of Trinseo S.A. (the “Company”), received a Request for Information in the form of a letter from the European Commission Directorate General for Competition (the “European Commission”) related to styrene monomer commercial activity in the European Economic Area.The Company’s offices have not been visited by European Commission authorities in connection with this request.The Company is cooperating with the European Commission to respond to its request.


About Trinseo S.A. (NYSE:TSE)

Trinseo S.A. is a materials company. The Company operates under two divisions: Performance Materials and Basic Plastics & Feedstocks. The Performance Materials division’s segments include Synthetic Rubber, Latex and Performance Plastics. The Latex segment produces styrene-butadiene latex (SB latex) for coated paper and packaging board, carpet and artificial turf backings, as well as a number of performance latex applications. The Synthetic Rubber segment produces synthetic rubber products used in tires, with additional applications in polymer modification and technical rubber goods, including conveyer and fan belts, hoses, seals and gaskets. The Performance Plastics segments produces highly engineered compounds and blends for automotive end markets, as well as consumer electronics, medical, electrical and lighting, collectively consumer essential markets (CEM). The Basic Plastics & Feedstocks segment includes styrenic polymers, polycarbonate (PC) and styrene monomer.