Dow Chemical is a multinational company that provides science-based solutions to improve the quality of life of people and the planet. They manufacture and sell plastics, chemicals, and agricultural products to various industries worldwide.
Founded in 1897 by Herbert H. Dow in Midland, Michigan.
Invented solid bromine as a more efficient way to bleach clothing
Introduced the first commercial polystyrene
Acquired Union Carbide in 2001
Merged with DuPont in 2017 to form DowDuPont
Spun off from DowDuPont as an independent company in 2019
A German chemical company that produces a wide range of chemicals, plastics, coatings, and agricultural products.
A division of ExxonMobil Corporation that produces petrochemicals, plastics, and rubber products for various industries.
An American company that produces chemicals, performance materials, and agricultural products.
Dow Chemical produces a wide range of plastics, including polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, and others, for various industries such as packaging, automotive, construction, and electronics.
Dow Chemical produces a wide range of chemicals, such as solvents, surfactants, adhesives, and coatings, for various industries such as paints and coatings, personal care, and textiles.
Dow Chemical produces seeds, traits, and crop protection products for various crops such as corn, soybeans, and cotton, to improve crop yield and quality.
Dow Chemical's mission is to provide science-based solutions that improve the quality of life of people and the planet, while its vision is to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company.
Dow Chemical is facing challenges such as environmental concerns, regulatory compliance, competition from substitutes, fluctuating oil prices, and the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy.
Dow Chemical's products are sold through various channels such as distributors, retailers, and online platforms. You can visit their website to find a distributor or retailer near you.
Dow Chemical is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its carbon footprint, waste, and water usage, and increase its use of renewable energy sources. It has also invested in sustainable product research and development and eco-efficient manufacturing processes.
Dow Chemical's financial performance varies depending on the industry and region. However, in 2020, its net sales were $46.3 billion, and its net income was $1.6 billion.