Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. to Present at Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference

HOUSTON, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (NYSE: KRA) announced today that Kraton's Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Stephen E. Tremblay will present at the Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference on May 16, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 2:35 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. A live webcast of this presentation may be accessed at:

http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/opco/industrials2012/83209331.cfm

or at http://www.kraton.com/ by selecting the Investor Relations tab, then "Events" from the menu and then clicking on the link "Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. at Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference". A replay of the presentation will be available using the same link about 3 hours after the live presentation and will remain available through August 14, 2012.

About Kraton

Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc., through its operating subsidiary Kraton Polymers LLC and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Kraton"), is a leading global producer of engineered polymers and one of the world's largest producers of styrenic block copolymers (SBCs), a family of products whose chemistry was pioneered by Kraton almost 50 years ago. Kraton's polymers are used in a wide range of applications, including adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants and lubricants, and medical, packaging, automotive, paving, roofing and footwear products. The company offers products to more than 800 customers in over 60 countries worldwide. We manufacture products at five plants globally, including our flagship plant in Belpre, Ohio, the most diversified SBC plant in the world, as well as plants in Germany, France, Brazil and Japan. The plant in Japan is operated by an unconsolidated manufacturing joint venture.

For more information about Kraton, visit our website at http://www.kraton.com/.

Kraton, the Kraton logo and design, and the "Giving Innovators their Edge" tagline are all trademarks of Kraton Polymers LLC.

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For further information:

H. Gene Shiels 281-504-4886

SOURCE Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.

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