EX-12 2 d409598dex12.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computation of Ratio Earnings to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12

Cytec Industries Inc.

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(Dollar amounts in millions)

 

     Three Months Ended
September 30,
    Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
     2012     2011     2012     2011  

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes, equity in earnings of
associated companies, minority interest and cumulative effect of accounting
change

   $ 36.0      $ 38.5      $ 114.1      $ 76.6   

Add:

        

Amortization of capitalized interest

     0.5        0.7        2.0        2.1   

Fixed charges

     11.8        11.8        36.0        35.5   

Less:

        

Capitalized interest

     (3.4     (1.1     (7.2     (3.1

Earnings as adjusted

   $ 44.9      $ 49.9      $ 144.9      $ 111.1   

Fixed charges:

        

Interest on indebtedness including amortized premiums, discount and deferred financing costs

   $ 11.2      $ 11.2      $ 34.2      $ 33.7   

Portion of rents representative of the interest factor

     0.6        0.6        1.8        1.8   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges

   $ 11.8      $ 11.8      $ 36.0      $ 35.5   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     3.8        4.2        4.0        3.1