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(Reuters) - A fire broke out at Dow's Plaquemine chemical facility in Louisiana, the U.S. chemical maker said in a statement late on Friday. Everyone at the facility was accounted for and the fire ...
A History of the Dow Chemical Physics Lab: The Freedom to be Creative. M. Dekker. ISBN 0-8247-8097-3. E. Ned Brandt. (2003). Growth Company: Dow Chemical's First Century. Michigan State University Press. ISBN 0-87013-426-4 online book review; Don Whitehead and Max Dendermonde. (1968). The Dow Story: The History of the Dow Chemical Co. McGraw-Hill.
In 1984, Fitterling was hired by The Dow Chemical Company. [1] In 1998, he became CEO of Filmtec Corporation, a subsidiary of Dow. [9] Also in 1998, he became global business director of Dow's liquid separations unit. [7] He was named both general manager of Dow Thailand and managing director of the SCC - Dow Group of joint venture companies in ...
7-10 US chemical giant Dow Chemical has announced that it is to buy Philadelphia-based rival Rohm and Haas. Pizza is paying $78 per share, a 74 percent premium, which makes the agreement worth around $15.3 billion. The change will expand Dow's presence in the specialty chemical market. Dow plans to set up an advanced materials business unit at ...
Dow Inc. remained in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which technically gave DuPont (via the split) a continuous presence in the index since 1935. This officially comes to an end today.
Dow Chemical (NYS: DOW) released its third-quarter results for 2012, and they just didn't stack up to those of the same time last year. Sales were down 10% and the bottom line earnings were down 39%.
Originally under the Dow Chemical Company's management, it was transferred to Rockwell in 1975. [11]: 13 It initially had an area of 4 sq mi (10 km 2); a 4,600 acres (19 km 2) buffer zone was added in 1972. [11]: 12 Construction of the first buildings began on July 10, 1951. Production of parts for nuclear weapons began in 1953.
James Carl Stevens (born July 27, 1953), a chemist, was the first Distinguished Fellow, at the Dow Chemical Company, retiring in January 2015.His area of expertise is organometallic chemistry and his primary field of research is in the area of polyolefin catalysis, particularly in the area of polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene/styrene copolymers, and the combinatorial discovery of ...