Platform Specialty Products Corporation to Present at Credit Suisse 30th Annual Basic Materials Conference

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 31, 2017 -- Platform Specialty Products Corporation (NYSE:PAH) (“Platform”), a global specialty chemicals company, announced today that Martin E. Franklin, Chairman, and Rakesh Sachdev, CEO, will be presenting at the upcoming Credit Suisse 30^th Annual Basic Materials Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 10:40 am (ET).

During the presentation, Platform will discuss its ongoing business performance and outlook, as well as its recently announced plan to separate its Agricultural Solutions segment into an independent public company.

A live webcast will be made available at the time of the presentation in the Investor Relations section of Platform's website at www.platformspecialtyproducts.com, where copies of the slides related to the presentation will also be provided.

A replay of the webcast will be available for three weeks after completion of the presentation at www.platformspecialtyproducts.com.

About Platform

Platform is a global, diversified producer of high-technology specialty chemicals and provider of technical services.  The business involves the formulation of a broad range of solutions-oriented specialty chemicals, which are sold into multiple industries, including automotive, agriculture, animal health, electronics, graphic arts, and offshore oil and gas production and drilling.  More information on Platform is available at www.platformspecialtyproducts.com.

CONTACT:

Investor Relations Contact:

Carey Dorman
Senior Director of Corporate Development
Platform Specialty Products Corporation
1-561-406-8465

Media Contact:

Liz Cohen
Weber Shandwick
1-212-445-8044