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Subject: RE: ChemoursNews Release
Jamie Kritzer
Communications Director
N.[Department ofEnvironmental Quality
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Subject: Re: Chemouo News Release
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Subject: [hemoun News Release
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June 20,2017
Additional Measures Will EliminateA ter Fayetteville Site
' Carolina
Wilmington, Del., June 20, 2017 — The Chernours Company (Chernours) (NYSE: CC) today announced that it will
capture, remove, , rid safely dispose of wastewater that contains the byproduct GenX generated from
fluorornonomers production at its manufacturing plant in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Trace GenX amounts in the
Cape Fear River to date have been well below the health screening level announced by the North Carolina
Department of Health and Hurnan Services on June 12, 2017, and the company continues to believe that missions
from its Fayetteville facility have not impacted the safety of drinking grater. However, Chernours will take these
additional steps; ernbracing its role as a significant ernploy r and rnernb r of the community, The capture and
removal of this wastewater ill cornm nce on June 21, 2017, This action complements the abatement technology
already put in place at the Fayetteville site in 2013,
Ch mourn will continue to work closely with local and state officials to answer questions, provide information as
needed, and determine next steps. As a new company, Chemours is built on a culture of safety and sust inability
and will continue its efforts to reduce its environmental footprint,
About The Chemours Company
The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) helps create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through the power of
chemistry, Chernours is a global leader in tit niurn technologies, flu ro r ducts and chemical solrr ions, providing
its custorners with solutions in a wide range of industries with market -defining products, application expertise and
chemistry -based innovations, Chemours ingredients are found in elastics and coatings, refrigeration and air
conditioning, reining and general industrial manufacturing. Our flagship products include prominent brands such as
Teflon"",", Ti-Pure 1'11 rat x,"rI Viton 1'11C teon �:,,, lmr n"'ly' and €Nafion . Chernours has approximately 7,000
employees and 26 manufacturing sites serving approximately 4,000 customers in North Arneric , Latin . rnerlca,
Asia -Pacific and Europe. Chemours is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and is listed on the NYSE under the
s rnb l CC. For more information please Tit chernours,corn
Forward-LookingStatements
This press release contains forward -looking statements, within the rneaning of the federal securities laws, that
involve risks and uncertainties, Forward -looking statements provide current expectations of future everts based on
certain assumptions and include any statement that dries not directly relate to any historical or current fact. The
words "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "plan," "estimate " "target," "project" and similar expressions, among others;
generally identify "forward -looking state me nts, " which speak only as of the date the statements were made, These
fomiard-looking st ternents address, arnong other things, the offering; our agreement with DuPont relating to the
1Dt.. Settlement; resolution of environmental liabilities, litigation and other contingencies, anticipated fukire
operating and financial performance, business plans and prospects, that are subject to substantial risks and
uncertainties that could cause sckral results to differ materially from those expressed or implied try such statements.
For�,vrd-looking statements are Maned on certain assumptions and expectations of future events which may not be
accurate or realized, Fomiard-looking statements also involve risks and uncertainties, rnany of which are beyond
Chemours` control. Additionally, there may be other risks and uncertainties that Chernours is unable to identify at
this time or that Chernours doss not currently expect to have a material impact on its business, Factor's that could
cause or contrit Lae to these differences include whether the offering is completed and other risks, uncertainties and
other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Repeat on
Form 1 -K for the year ended Dacernber 31, 2016, Chernours assumes no obligation to revise or update any
forward -lacking statement for any reason, except as required by law,
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,henna Scarborough
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Treasurer and Director.. f Investor.. Relations
+1.302,773,2263
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