Hexion Specialty Chemicals Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call

Interested parties are asked to dial-in approximately 10 minutes before the call begins at the following numbers:

U.S. Participants: 866-713-8566

International Participants: 617-597-5325

Participant Passcode: 79501601

Live Internet access to the call and presentation materials will be available through the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website: www.hexion.com.

A replay of the call will be available for three weeks beginning at 4 p.m. Eastern Time on November 16, 2009. The playback can be accessed by dialing 888-286-8010 (U.S.) and 617-801-6888 (International). The passcode is 79645084. A replay also will be available through the Investor Relations Section of the Company’s website.

About Hexion Specialty Chemicals

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Hexion Specialty Chemicals serves the global wood and industrial markets through a broad range of thermoset technologies, specialty products and technical support for customers in a diverse range of applications and industries. Hexion Specialty Chemicals is owned by an affiliate of Apollo Management, L.P. Additional information is available at www.hexion.com.

Investors:
Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc.
John Kompa
Director, Investor Relations
+1 614 225 2223
john.kompa@hexion.com
or
Media:
Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc.
Peter F. Loscocco
Vice President, Public Affairs
+1 614 225 4127
peter.loscocco@hexion.com