US EditionKodak cautions on business operations but remains confident it can meet debt obligations
- Eastman Kodak Co., a 133-year-old photography company based in Rochester, New York, has issued a warning that its continued operation is uncertain due to significant financial difficulties.
- Kodak revealed that it currently lacks secured funding and sufficient cash on hand to meet approximately $500 million in imminent debt repayments and pension commitments.
- Kodak is nearing completion of a retrofitted facility to produce regulated pharmaceutical ingredients and plans to focus on advanced chemicals and materials for long-term growth.
- The company expects to have a clear understanding by Friday, August 15, of how it will satisfy its debt obligations, while CFO David Bullwinkle said they will focus on cost reduction and converting investments into growth.
- Kodak’s regulatory filings indicate significant uncertainty about the company’s capacity to remain operational in the future, even as it reported progress toward its long-term objectives amid ongoing business challenges.
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