Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MATLIN DAVID J
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Huntsman CORP [HUN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
520 MADISON AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/06/2007
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/06/2007   S(1)   56,979,062 (1) D $ 24.25 0 I By Matlin Partnerships (1) (2)
Common Stock               47,835,325 I By HMP Equity Trust (2) (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MATLIN DAVID J
520 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10022
  X   X    

Signatures

 David J. Matlin   08/08/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Reflects a sale of shares held by MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners L.P., MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners B, L.P. and MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners (Bermuda) L.P. (collectively, the "Matlin Partnerships"), three of the beneficiaries of HMP Equity Trust, in a registered underwritten secondary offering. The underwriting agreement was entered into on August 2, 2007, and the sale was consummated on August 6, 2007. The Matlin Partnerships received the shares in a distribution from HMP Equity Trust. Prior to such distribution, the Matlin Partnerships had an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares as beneficiaries of such trust.
(2) MatlinPatterson Global Partners LLC ("Matlin Global Partners") is the general partner of each of the Matlin Partnerships. MatlinPatterson Global Advisers LLC ("Matlin Advisers") is the investment adviser to each of the Matlin Partnerships. MatlinPatterson Asset Management LLC ("Matlin Asset Management") is the managing member of Matlin Global Partners and Matlin Advisers. MatlinPatterson LLC ("MatlinPatterson") is the managing member of Matlin Asset Management. Each of the Matlin Partnerships and Matlin Global Partners, Matlin Advisers, Matlin Asset Management, MatlinPatterson and Mark R. Patterson are reporting these transactions pursuant to separate Form 4s. The reporting person, a director of the issuer, and Mark R. Patterson each own 50% of the membership interests of MatlinPatterson. The reporting person may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in shares held by the Matlin Partnerships.
(3) HMP Equity Trust is controlled by its trustees, including the reporting person. The Matlin Partnerships have dispositive power over certain shares held by HMP Equity Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by HMP Equity Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the reporting of the shares held by HMP Equity Trust in Table I above by the reporting person shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of any such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

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