The Second Quarter Of 2016 Didn’t Play Favorites With Eastman Chemical Company. The Kingsport Based Company Reported A Drop In Earnings During The Period. Reported Sales Revenue For The Quarter Was Down From 2.5 Billion To 2.3 Billion Compared To The Same Month A Year Ago. Eastman Chairman And CEO Mark Costa Praised The Company’s Efforts And Is Optimistic About The Rest Of The Year.