SANTA CLARA, Calif., - Fatbrain.comTM, the leader in Web-based information management for businesses, today announced it has signed an agreement with Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) to provide a FinditNowTM custom online bookstore for Eastman's 15,000 employees worldwide. Eastman, a manufacturing and marketing leader of plastics, chemicals and fibers, selected Fatbrain.com to be the primary online book vendor on Eastman's intranet. Eastman's FinditNowTM bookstore provides access to a comprehensive catalog of pertinent professional information, including books and other materials on topics ranging from chemical engineering to physics. "For years Fatbrain.com has helped industry-leading organizations improve employee access to information with our custom Web-based solutions," said Dennis Capovilla, Fatbrain.com president and chief executive officer. "Our partnership with Eastman is another example of our continued growth and expansion into key vertical markets." Michael W. Ubaldini, supervisor, Technical & Business Information Services at Eastman said, "Our relationship with Fatbrain.com enables us to provide Eastman employees access to a comprehensive selection of professional resources through our corporate intranet. We are giving employees easy reference to books and training materials that will contribute to job success and satisfaction."