cytec industries inc annual report 2001 a premier specialty chemicals and materials company through customer focus superior technology operational excellence employee commitment corporate profile is global leader in we on creating proprietary chemical solutions for our customers are manufactured markets water treatment mining automotive industrial coatings plastics intermediates serve aerospace other advanced composites adhesives technologies mission s to enhance shareholder value double digit percentage growth earnings per share while achieving return equity business model strategies continue investment leadership drive new product introductions aggressively pursue organic strategic acquisitions platforms grow 1 2 market positions expansion the economic free cash flow of businesses increase productivity programs such as six sigma redeploy strong into repurchases stock focused long term values safety make