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Fairmount Santrol, Inc.: Update to Key Credit Factors Following Upgrade

CORPORATES CREDIT OPINION 11 October 2017 Update RATINGS Fairmount Santrol, Inc. Domicile Chesterland, Ohio, United States Long Term Rating B3 Type LT Corporate Family Ratings - Dom Curr Outlook Stable Please see the  ratings section  at the end of this report for more information. The ratings and outlook shown reflect information as of the publication date. Contacts Karen Nickerson 212-
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Fairmount Santrol Holdings

Fairmount Santrol Holdings is a provider of sand-based proppant solutions used by exploration and production companies for their oil and gas wells. The company also provides sand-based products to end users in the industrial and recreational products (I&R) markets. The company is organized into two segments: proppant solutions and I&R. The proppant solutions segment provides sand-based proppants for use in hydraulic fracturing operations throughout the U.S. and Canada, Argentina, Mexico, China, northern Europe and the United Arab Emirates. The I&R segment provides raw, coated and blended sands to the foundry, building products, glass, turf and landscape and filtration industries primarily in North America.

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