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Call Details FMC Corporation Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2009) Thu, Oct 29, 2009, 11:00 am Eastern Listen to the archived event audio About FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC) FMC Corporation, a chemical company, provides solutions, applications, and products to various end markets worldwide. It operates in three segments: Agricultural Products, Specialty Chemicals, and Industrial Chemicals. The Agricultural Products segment develops, manufactures, and sells a portfolio of crop protection, pest control, and lawn and garden products. It produces insecticides to protect various crops, including cotton, maize, soybeans, rice, sugarcane, cereals, fruits, and vegetables from insects; and for nonagricultural applications, such as pest control for home, garden, and other specialty markets. This segment also produces herbicides to protect various crops, turf, and roadsides from weed growth. The Specialty Chemicals segment produces microcrystalline cellulose that is used as drug dry tablet binder and disintegrant, and food ingredient; carrageenan, which is used as food ingredient for thickening and stabilizing, encapsulant for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications; alginates that are used as food ingredients, and for pharmaceutical excipient, wound care, orthopedic uses, and industrial uses; and lithium that is used in pharmaceuticals, polymers, batteries, greases and lubricants, air conditioning, and other industrial applications. The Industrial Chemicals segment produces soda ash for glass, chemicals, and detergents; peroxygens for pulp and paper, chemical processing, detergents, antimicrobial disinfectants, environmental applications, electronics, and polymers; and phosphorus chemicals for detergents, cleaning compounds, and animal feed. The company was founded in 1884 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. More Info: Quote | Chart | News | Profile | Reports | Research | SEC | Msgs | Insider | Financials | Analyst Ratings