Dow Corning posted second quarter profit of $190.8 million, lower than $220.7 million last year.
Adjusted profit was $187.6 million, down from $214.9 million in the same quarter last year. Net sales reached $1.67 billion, up from $1.54 billion in the prior-year quarter.
Building on the April 2025 announcement, Dow will take actions across its three operating segments to support European profitability, resulting in the closure of sites in Germany and the UK.
Ineos CEO Ineos calls on European politicians to save the chemical industry.
Novo Nordisk announced a global workforce reduction of approximately 9,000 positions to streamline operations and reinvest DKK 8 billion (€1 billion) in growth opportunities for diabetes and obesity treatments.
Merck to acquire the chromatography business of JSR Life Sciences, a leading provider of CDMO services, preclinical and translational clinical research, and bioprocessing solutions.
