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Dow Said to Hire Banks to Sell Two Businesses

28.08.2014 - Reports that Dow Chemical is moving ahead with previously announced plans to divest non-core business worth as much as $6 billion by 2015 continue in the spotlight. The news agency...

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Dow Awards Jubail EPC Contract to Fluor

07.08.2014 - Dow Chemical has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its planned reverse osmosis (RO) manufacturing facility at Saudi Arabia's Jubail...

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Third Summons Against Dow for UCC’s 1984 Bhopal Leak

06.08.2014 - At the instigation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the chief judicial magistrate of Bhopal, India, has issued a third criminal summons to Dow Chemical over the deadly...

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Chemical Distributor Univar Seeks IPO

30.06.2014 - Univar, North America's largest chemical distributor, is pursuing a stock market launch, with Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs as the lead underwriters. The company based in the US...

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US Shale Spurs Record Foreign Chemical Investment

30.06.2014 - Chemical producers around the globe plan to invest as much as $72 billion in new US production facilities to take advantage of cheap shale gas-derived feedstock, says a report by...

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Dow-Mitsui Chlor-Alkali JV Starts Commercial Production

02.04.2014 - Dow-Mitsui Chlor-Alkali, the joint venture of U.S. chemical giant Dow Chemical and Japan's Mitsui & Co, has started full-scale, commercial production at Freeport, Texas. The jv...

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Dow Lifts Asset Sale Target to $4.5-6 Billion by End of 2015

20.03.2014 - With activist shareholder hedge fund Third Point breathing down its corporate neck, Dow Chemical has lifted its asset sale target from $3-4 billion to $4.5-6 billion. The company...

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Former Dow Arm Trinseo Files for IPO

17.03.2014 - Trinseo, the former Dow Chemical styrenics, engineeering and synthetic rubber business trading until recently as Styron, filed for an initial public offering (ipo) on Mar.14. The...