CHESTERLAND, Ohio, July 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairmount Santrol (NYSE:FMSA) today announced that the company's common stock will begin trading under a new CUSIP number, 30555Q108, effective at the close of the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") trading day on July 17, 2015. In addition, the company is changing its registered name from FMSA Holdings Inc. to Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc. to better align with the Fairmount Santrol corporate name adopted in 2014 for use in its business and marketing activities. There are no operational or structural changes associated with this new CUSIP number or name change.
The company's stock is listed on the NYSE, and its ticker symbol will remain "FMSA".
About Fairmount Santrol
Fairmount Santrol is a leading provider of high-performance sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration and production companies to enhance the productivity of their wells. The company also provides high-quality products, strong technical leadership and applications knowledge to end users in the foundry, building products, water filtration, glass, and sports and recreation markets. Its global logistics capabilities include a wide-ranging network of distribution terminals and thousands of rail cars that allow the company to effectively serve customers wherever they operate. As one of the nation's longest continuously operating mining organizations, Fairmount Santrol has developed a strong commitment to all three pillars of sustainable development, People, Planet and Prosperity. Correspondingly, the company's motto and action orientation is: "Do Good. Do Well." For more information, visit FairmountSantrol.com.