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FMC Corp.'s $1.5 Billion Commercial Paper Program Is Rated 'A-2'; 'A-' Corporate Credit Rating Affirmed; Outlook Stable

Published Jun 13, 2013

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Philadelphia-based global chemical manufacturer FMC Corp. plans to establish a $1.5 billion commercial paper program. We are assigning our 'A-2' short-term corporate credit rating to the company and 'A-2' commercial paper rating to the proposed program. In addition, we are affirming our 'A-' corporate credit rating on the company. The stable outlook indicates our expectation for continued growth in FMC's operating performance and the company's commitment to its moderate financial policy to support the ratings. BOSTON (Standard&Poor's) June 13, 2013--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'A-2' rating to FMC Corp.'s $1.5 billion commercial paper program, and its 'A-2' short-term corporate credit rating to the company. At the same time, we affirmed all existing ratings on FMC, including

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FMC

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FMC Corp.

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Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals (15101030)

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Global Issuers

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United States

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United States

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MLA:	S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "FMC Corp.'s $1.5 Billion Commercial Paper Program Is Rated 'A-2'; 'A-' Corporate Credit Rating Affirmed; Outlook Stable" Jun 13, 2013. Alacra Store. May 21, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/FMC-Corp-s-1-5-Billion-Commercial-Paper-Program-Is-Rated-A-2-A-Corporate-Credit-Rating-Affirmed-Outlook-Stable-1144720>

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