LSB Industries, Inc. Announces That Its El Dorado, Arkansas Facility Ammonia Plant Resumes Production

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OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

LSB Industries, Inc. LXU ("LSB" or the "Company") today announced that the ammonia plant at its El Dorado, Arkansas facility has resumed production after having experienced an unplanned outage resulting from severe weather that caused a loss of power on July 14, 2016. The ammonia plant came back online on July 31, 2016 and is back to nameplate operating capacity of 1,150 tons per day, which it achieved on August 2, 2016.

About LSB Industries, Inc.

LSB Industries, Inc., headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, manufactures and sells chemical products for the agricultural, mining, and industrial markets. The Company owns and operates facilities in Cherokee, Alabama, El Dorado, Arkansas and Pryor, Oklahoma, and operates a facility for a global chemical company in Baytown, Texas. LSB's products are sold through distributors and directly to end customers throughout the United States. Additional information about the Company can be found on its website at www.lsbindustries.com.

Forward Looking Statement

This press release may include certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements generally are identified by use of the words "will", "believes", "expects", "estimates", "intends", "anticipates", "plans to", "should", "estimates", "projects", or similar expressions, including, without limitation, pay down of debt; improved financial flexibility, capital structure, and chemical plant on-stream rates; enhanced reliability, performance, profitability and generation of cash flow from our facilities; and continued investment in improvement of plants.

Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risk and uncertainties. Though we believe that expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that such expectation will prove to be correct. Actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, but not limited to: general economic conditions; weather conditions; changes to federal legislation or adverse regulations; increased competitive pressures, domestic and foreign; ability to complete transactions to address our leveraged balance sheet and cash flow requirements; loss of significant customers; increased costs of raw materials; and other factors set forth under "Risk Factors" and "Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" in our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015 and, if applicable, our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and our Current Reports on Form 8-K. All forward-looking statements included in this press release are expressly qualified in their entirety by such cautionary statements. We expressly disclaim any obligation to update, amend or clarify any forward-looking statement to reflect events, new information or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release except as required by applicable law.

LSB Industries, Inc.
Mark Behrman, 405-235-4546
Chief Financial Officer
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Investor Relations:
The Equity Group Inc.
Fred Buonocore, 212-836-9607
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Kevin Towle, 212-836-9620

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