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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-25-028587
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	FWP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250218
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250218

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915389
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS, MATERIALS, SYNTH RESINS & NONVULCAN ELASTOMERS [2821]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				621539359
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-280083
		FILM NUMBER:		25634755

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 511
		STREET 2:		200 SOUTH WILCOX DRIVE
		CITY:			KINGSPORT
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4232292000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 511 B-54D
		CITY:			KINGSPORT
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37662

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915389
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS, MATERIALS, SYNTH RESINS & NONVULCAN ELASTOMERS [2821]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				621539359
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 511
		STREET 2:		200 SOUTH WILCOX DRIVE
		CITY:			KINGSPORT
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4232292000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 511 B-54D
		CITY:			KINGSPORT
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37662
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 of the Securities Act of 1933 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Registration Statement <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-280083</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>February&nbsp;18, 2025 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><U>Pricing Term Sheet </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Eastman Chemical Company </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>$250,000,000 5.000% Notes due 2029 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Issuer:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Eastman Chemical Company (the &#147;Company&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Expected Ratings<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">(1)</SUP>:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Baa2 (stable) / BBB (stable) (Moody&#146;s / S&amp;P)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Trade Date:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">February&nbsp;18, 2025</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Settlement Date<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">(2)</SUP>:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">February&nbsp;21, 2025 (T+3)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Security Type:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Senior Unsecured Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Offering Format:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">SEC-Registered</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Principal Amount:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">$250,000,000</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Qualified Reopening</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">There is currently outstanding $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 5.000% Notes due 2029 that were issued on August&nbsp;1, 2024. After giving effect to this issuance of the 5.000% Notes due 2029, $750,000,000 in aggregate
principal amount of the 5.000% Notes due 2029 will be outstanding. The 5.000% Notes due 2029 offered hereby will be fungible with the previously issued notes of this series and both the 5.000% Notes due 2029 offered hereby and such previously issued
notes, taken together, will be treated as a single series for all purposes.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Interest Payment Dates:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Semi-annually on February&nbsp;1 and August&nbsp;1 of each year, beginning August&nbsp;1, 2025</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Maturity Date:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">August&nbsp;1, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Coupon:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">5.000%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Price to Public:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">99.447% of the principal amount, plus accrued interest of $694,444 from and including February&nbsp;1, 2025</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Yield to Maturity:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">5.140%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Benchmark Treasury:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">4.250% due January&nbsp;31, 2030</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">99-12</FONT><SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">1</SUP>&#8260;<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">4</SUB>; 4.390%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Spread to Benchmark Treasury:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+75 bps</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Make-whole Call:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Prior to July&nbsp;1, 2029 at T + 15 bps</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Par Call:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">On or after July&nbsp;1, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Change of Control:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Upon the occurrence of a change of control triggering event, the Company will be required to make an offer to repurchase all or a portion of the notes at a price equal to 101% of principal, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but
excluding, the repurchase date.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Use of Proceeds:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">The Company intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, which may include working capital, capital expenditures, the repayment of other indebtedness outstanding from time to time, and other matters in connection
with implementation of its strategic initiatives.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">CUSIP / ISIN:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">277432AZ3 / US277432AZ35</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Denominations:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">$2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Day Count Convention:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">30 / 360</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Clearing and Settlement:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">DTC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Joint Book-Running Managers:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BofA Securities, Inc.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan Securities
LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Global Markets Inc.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mizuho Securities USA
LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Barclays Capital Inc.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Scotia Capital (USA)
Inc.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>A credit rating of a security is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to
review, revision, suspension, reduction or withdrawal at any time by the assigning rating agency. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>We expect to deliver the notes to purchasers on or about February&nbsp;21, 2025, which will be the third
business day following the pricing of the notes (such settlement cycle being herein referred to as &#147;T+3&#148;). Under Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">15c6-l</FONT> under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, trades in the
secondary market generally are required to settle in one business day, unless the parties to any such trade expressly agree otherwise. Accordingly, purchasers who wish to trade the notes prior to the business day preceding the settlement date will
be required, by virtue of the fact that the notes initially will settle T+3, to specify an alternate settlement cycle at the time of any such trade to prevent a failed settlement. Purchasers of the notes who wish to trade the notes prior to the
business day preceding the settlement date should consult their own advisor. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>The issuer has filed a registration statement
(including a base prospectus) and a preliminary prospectus supplement with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. The issuer files annual, quarterly, and current reports, proxy statements and other information with the SEC.
Before you invest, you should read the preliminary prospectus supplement for this offering, the issuer&#146;s prospectus in the registration statement and any other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the
issuer and this offering. We urge you to read these documents and any other relevant documents when they become available because they contain and will contain important information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for
free by searching the SEC online database (EDGAR) on the SEC&#146;s website at http://www.sec.gov. Alternatively, any underwriter or any dealer participating in this offering will arrange to send you, when available, the prospectus supplement and
the prospectus if you request it by calling BofA Securities, Inc. at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-800-294-1322</FONT></FONT></FONT> or J.P. Morgan Securities LLC at <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-212-834-4533</FONT></FONT></FONT></B>. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>This pricing term sheet supplements the preliminary prospectus supplement issued by Eastman Chemical
Company on February&nbsp;18, 2025 relating to its prospectus dated June&nbsp;10, 2024 (such prospectus, as supplemented by such preliminary prospectus supplement, the &#147;Preliminary Prospectus&#148;). The information in this pricing term sheet
supersedes the information in the Preliminary Prospectus to the extent inconsistent with the information in the Preliminary Prospectus. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>ANY
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