DuPont Holds Steady in 2012, but Sees Potential in Agriculture Segment in 2013

SUGAR LAND--February 20, 2013--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD) (DuPont) (Wilmington, Delaware), a leading chemical technology company, reported mixed results for fourth-quarter and full-year 2012. For the year, DuPont saw a 3% growth in revenue from continuing operations. Large drops in demands in the titanium dioxide and photovoltaic materials product groups were balanced out by double-digit increases in the Agriculture and Performance Materials segments, leaving DuPont with a nearly flat growth in revenue for the year.