EXHIBIT A JOINT FILING AGREEMENTJoint Filing Agreement • March 24th, 2009 • Sass Martin D • Industrial organic chemicals
Contract Type FiledMarch 24th, 2009 Company IndustryThe undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13D, Amendment No. 8, with respect to the Common Stock of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. dated as of March 24, 2009 is, and any amendments thereto (including amendments on Schedule 13G) signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.