About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines the power of
science and technology to passionately innovate what is essential to human
progress. The Company is driving innovations that extract value from material,
polymer, chemical and biological science to help address many of the world's
most challenging problems such as the need for clean water, clean energy
generation and conservation, and increasing agricultural productivity. Dow's
integrated, market-driven, industry-leading portfolio of specialty chemical,
advanced materials, agrosciences and plastics businesses delivers a broad range
of technology-based products and solutions to customers in approximately 180
countries and in high-growth sectors such as packaging, electronics, water,
coatings and agriculture. In 2015, Dow had annual sales of nearly $49 billion
and employed approximately 49,000 people worldwide. The Company's more than
6,000 product families are manufactured at 179 sites in 35 countries across the
globe. On June 1, 2016, Dow became the 100 percent owner of Dow Corning
Corporation’s silicones business, a global company with sales of greater than
$4.5 billion in 2015, 25 manufacturing sites in 9 countries and approximately
10,000 employees worldwide. References to "Dow" or the
"Company" mean The Dow Chemical Company and its consolidated
subsidiaries unless otherwise expressly noted. More information about Dow can
be found at www.dow.com.
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