Article: Great Lakes Chemical Corporation reports first-quarter earnings.

GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE: GLK), today announced record net income and revenues for the 1989 first quarter.

Net income for the quarter rose 19 percent to an all-time high of $28,575,000 or $1.64 per share, compared to the $23,973,000 or $1.38 per share, reported in the first quarter of 1988. Also a record, revenues of $158,076,000 increased 4 percent over the $151,923,000 registered in the corresponding period one year ago.

Emerson Kampen, chairman and CEO of the company, stated, "The momentum gained following ...

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