Sensient Technologies Corporation Announces Extension of CEO's Employment Contract

Sensient Technologies Corporation SXT announced today that the employment contract of Kenneth P. Manning has been amended to extend his term of employment as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer through December 31, 2013. Prior to this extension, Mr. Manning's employment agreement with the Company had called for him to serve in these roles through January 1, 2013. Mr. Manning's employment agreement also expresses a mutual intention that following the term of his employment he will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board through December 31, 2015.