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**Exhibit 24**

 

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

 

We,the undersigned officers and directors of Chemtura Corporation herebyconstitute and appoint Robert L. Wood, Stephen C. Forsyth and Lynn A. Schefskyand each of them severally, our true and lawful attorneys or attorney, withfull power to them and each of them to execute for us, and in our names in thecapacities indicated below, and to file with the U.S. Securities and ExchangeCommission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Chemtura Corporation for thefiscal year ended December 31, 2007, and any and all amendments thereto.

 

INWITNESS WHEREOF, we have signed this Power of Attorney in the capacitiesindicated on February 14, 2008.

 
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| /s/ Robert L. Wood                                                                                                   |   | /s/ Nigel D.T. Andrews                                                                |
| Robert L. Wood  Principal Executive Officer  Chairman of the Board  President, Chief Executive Officer  and Director |   | Nigel D.T. Andrews  Director                                                          |
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| /s/ James W. Crownover                                                                                               |   | /s/ Robert A. Fox                                                                     |
| James W. Crownover  Director                                                                                         |   | Robert A. Fox  Director                                                               |
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| /s/ Edward P. Garden                                                                                                 |   | /s/ Martin M. Hale                                                                    |
| Edward P. Garden  Director                                                                                           |   | Martin M. Hale  Director                                                              |
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| /s/ Roger L. Headrick                                                                                                |   | /s/ Mack G. Nichols                                                                   |
| Roger L. Headrick  Director                                                                                          |   | Mack G. Nichols  Director                                                             |
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| /s/ C.A. Piccolo                                                                                                     |   | /s/ Bruce F. Wesson                                                                   |
| C.A. Piccolo  Director                                                                                               |   | Bruce F. Wesson  Director                                                             |
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| /s/ Stephen C. Forsyth                                                                                               |   | /s/ Kevin V. Mahoney                                                                  |
| Stephen C. Forsyth  Principal Financial Officer  Executive Vice President  and Chief Financial Officer               |   | Kevin V. Mahoney  Principal Accounting Officer  Senior Vice President  and Controller |
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