94049--3/6/2006--STEPAN_CO

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The Company s forecasts and other forward-looking statements are based on a variety of assumptions that are subject to significant uncertainties The Company s performance may not be consistent with these forecasts and forward-looking statements. Natural disasters, including earthquakes, fires and floods, could severely damage or interrupt the Company s systems and operations and result in an adverse effect on the Company s business, financial condition or results of operations The Company faces significant competition and will face more competition in the future The volatility of the Company s raw material and energy costs may adversely affect the Company s operations If the Company is unable to keep and protect its intellectual property rights, the Company s ability to compete may be negatively impacted The Company is subject to risks related to its operations outside the U.S We are subject to a variety of environmental and product registration laws that expose the Company to potential financial liability and increased operating costs The Company s inability to estimate and maintain appropriate levels of reserves for existing and future contingencies may adversely affect the Company s business, financial condition or results of operations We have a material amount of indebtedness and may incur additional indebtedness, or need to refinance existing indebtedness, in the future, which may adversely affect the Company s operations

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