Eastman Has Announced A 14 Percent Increase In Adjusted Earnings Per Share For The First Quarter. The Kingsport Based Company’s Sales Revenues For The Quarter Was 2.4 Billion, Which Reflects A Six Percent Increase Compared To The Same Period A Year Ago. Most Of The Increase Is Primarily Attributed To Sales Revenue From Its Taminco Corporation. First Quarter Earnings Were 435 Million Compared With 383 Million In The First Quarter Of 2014. Eastman Chairman And CEO Mark Costa Said The Company Is Off To A Strong Start To The Year And Want To Continue That Direction.