NORTHFIELD, Ill., March 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its first quarter 2017 earnings results on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at approximately 7:00 am ET (6:00 am CT). Supporting slides will be posted at approximately the same time on the Investor Relations/Presentations page at www.stepan.com. The Company will hold its conference call to discuss and answer questions about the financial and operational performance highlights on the same day, at 8:00 am ET (7:00 am CT).

The call will be hosted by F. Quinn Stepan, Jr., Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Scott D. Beamer, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The call can be accessed by phone and webcast.  Telephone access will be available by dialing 888-224-3719, and the webcast can be accessed through the Investor Relations/Conference Calls page at www.stepan.com. A webcast replay of the conference call will be available at the same location shortly after the call.

Corporate Profile

Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries.  Stepan is a leading merchant producer of surfactants, which are the key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning compounds.  The Company is also a leading supplier of Polyurethane polyols used in the expanding thermal insulation market, and C.A.S.E. (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) industries.

Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production facilities located in North and South America, Europe and Asia.

The common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol SCL.  For more information about Stepan Company please visit the Company online at www.stepan.com

Contact:  Scott D. Beamer  847-446-7500

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