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Exhibit 12.1
KRATON PERFORMANCE POLYMERS, INC.
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(In thousands)
 
 
December 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
 
December 31,
2010
Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
+ Interest expensed
26,390

 
25,815

 
27,550

 
24,127

 
23,422

+ Interest capitalized
4,185

 
3,198

 
4,180

 
2,648

 
2,259

+ Amortization of debt issuance costs
2,233

 
2,223

 
7,389

 
2,986

 
6,722

+ Amortization of debt premium
(174
)
 
(164
)
 
(153
)
 
(108
)
 

+ Estimate of interest within rental expense
1,190

 
1,231

 
3,747

 
4,259

 
2,846

Total fixed charges
33,824

 
32,303

 
42,713

 
33,912

 
35,249

Earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
+ Pre-tax income (loss)
(5,586
)
 
6,328

 
(4,862
)
 
3,115

 
91,509

- Income from equity investees
(406
)
 
(407
)
 
(530
)
 
(530
)
 
(529
)
+ Fixed charges
33,824

 
32,303

 
42,713

 
33,912

 
35,249

+ Amortization of capitalized interest
419

 
320

 
418

 
265

 
226

+ Distributed income of equity investees
363

 
487

 
422

 
400

 
515

- Interest capitalized
(4,185
)
 
(3,198
)
 
(4,180
)
 
(2,648
)
 
(2,259
)
Total Earnings
24,429

 
35,833

 
33,981

 
34,514

 
124,711

Deficiency (Surplus)
9,395

 
(3,530
)
 
8,732

 
(602
)
 
(89,462
)
Ratio
0.72

 
1.11

 
0.80

 
1.02

 
3.54

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
0.72:1.00

 
1.11:1.00

 
0.80:1.00

 
1.02:1.00

 
3.54:1.00

Our earnings were insufficient to cover our fixed charges by approximately $9.4 million and $8.7 million for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2013, respectively.