What is the scope of Trinseo’s Chapter 11 filing, and which entities are included?

Trinseo’s Chapter 11 cases are limited to certain US affiliates and certain non-operating affiliates outside the US; the filing does not involve all of Trinseo’s global operations, and the company emphasized that it will continue operating as usual during the process.

How does Trinseo describe the impact of its restructuring on employees, customers, vendors, and suppliers?

Trinseo explicitly stated that 'no concessions from employees, customers, vendors or suppliers are part of the Restructuring Support Agreement (RSA)', and that all holders of general unsecured claims—including trade creditors, vendors, and suppliers—are expected to be unimpaired.

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