Huntsman Advanced Materials Gains ISO/TS 16949:2002 Quality Certification


THE WOODLANDS, Tex, July 10, 2008 - Huntsman Advanced Materials is extending its ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification to its McIntosh, AL manufacturing facility and its Woodlands, TX Huntsman Advanced Technology Center (HATC) and Corporate Administrative Headquarters also located in The Woodlands.

This third-party certification is issued by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF) and stresses customer satisfaction and continuous improvement of all business processes. ISO/TS 16949:2002 is a principal criteria used by automobile manufacturers in qualifying suppliers.

Huntsman Advanced Materials is a leading manufacturer of resin hardener systems used, for example, for the production of ignition coils and other automotive electronic components. Huntsman also offers a full range of tooling materials and composite resins for manufacturing automotive interior and exterior parts as well as heat-resistant adhesives for brake and clutch bonding

For more information about Huntsman Advanced Materials and its products, contact: Huntsman Advanced Materials Customer Service by calling 888-564-9318, or e-mail: advanced_materials@huntsman.com. In addition, please visit our website: huntsman.com/advanced materials.

About Huntsman

Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals, Huntsman today has 13,000 employees and operates from multiple locations worldwide. The Company had 2007 revenues of over $10 billion. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website at www.huntsman.com.

CONTACTS:
Vaneese Bell
Huntsman Advanced Materials
281-719-4477

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