Investor FAQ

1.Which exchange does OM Group, Inc. stock trade on, and what is the Company’s stock symbol?
2.When was OM Group’s initial public offering?
3.What is OM Group’s dividend policy or buyback program?
4.Does OM Group have a direct stock-purchase plan?
5.How can I obtain copies of OM Group’s most recent financial statements, such as the annual report, 10-Q or 10-K filings?
6.How do I contact investor relations?
7.Who is the Company’s transfer agent, and how do I reach it?
8.Who is OM Group’s independent auditor?
9.What is OM Group’s CUSIP number?
10.When and where is the annual meeting of shareholders?
1.Which exchange does OM Group, Inc. stock trade on, and what is the Company’s stock symbol?
 Our common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol OMG.

2.When was OM Group’s initial public offering?
 We had our initial public offering and began trading on Oct. 13, 1993, at $14 per share in the NASDAQ National Market.

3.What is OM Group’s dividend policy or buyback program?
 On January 21, 2013, the company announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of its common shares. The timing of repurchases will depend on several factors including market and business conditions. For more information, see the Company’s press release dated January 21, 2013. The Company does not currently pay dividends and has no plans to do so in the foreseeable future.

4.Does OM Group have a direct stock-purchase plan?
 No, we do not currently have a direct stock-purchase plan.

5.How can I obtain copies of OM Group’s most recent financial statements, such as the annual report, 10-Q or 10-K filings?
 To obtain financial information on us, please click here.

6.How do I contact investor relations?
 Investor Relations, can be reached at:

OM Group, Inc.
127 Public Square
1500 Key Tower
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Phone: 216-263-7489
Fax: 216-263-7757

7.Who is the Company’s transfer agent, and how do I reach it?
 Computershare serves as our transfer agent, and can be reached at:.

Written requests:
Computershare
P.O. Box 43078
Providence, RI 02940
800-622-6757 (US, Canada, Puerto Rico)
781-575-4735 (non-US)
web.queries@computershare.com

By overnight delivery:
Computershare
250 Royall Street
Canton, MA 02021

Internet inquiries: Investor Centre™ website at www.computershare.com/investor


8.Who is OM Group’s independent auditor?
 OM Group’s independent auditor is Ernst & Young LLP.

9.What is OM Group’s CUSIP number?
 OM Group’s CUSIP number is #670872100.

10.When and where is the annual meeting of shareholders?
 Our annual meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in the 27th Floor Conference Center at Key Tower, 127 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, at 10:00 a.m.