Dow Inc DOW

Overview

Dow Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Midland, Michigan, is a global leader in materials science, offering innovative solutions in various domains such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications. The company's vast footprint spans across the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Dow Inc. operates through three primary segments: Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings. Each segment is tailored to meet the intricate and evolving needs of its respective markets, leveraging the company's technological expertise, global scale, and commitment to sustainability. Moreover, Dow Inc. engages in the insurance sector, providing property and casualty insurance, including reinsurance services, thereby diversifying its business operations.

Products and Services

• Packaging & Specialty Plastics:

  This segment offers a variety of products including ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, along with polyethylene, polyolefin elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate, and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubbers. These materials are essential for applications in mobility and transportation, consumer products, wire and cable, and the construction industry, highlighting Dow's commitment to delivering versatile and high-quality materials.

• Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure:

  Includes products such as purified ethylene, ethylene and ethanol amines, propylene glycol, polyether polyols, aromatic isocyanates, and a range of coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composites. Additionally, it offers caustic soda, and ethylene dichloride and vinyl chloride monomers; along with cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, and acrylic emulsions. This broad selection of intermediates serves various industries, showcasing Dow's expertise in creating foundation elements for diverse industrial processes and products.

• Performance Materials & Coatings:

  This segment provides architectural paints and coatings, industrial coatings used in maintenance and protection, wood finishes, metal packaging, traffic markings, thermal paper, and leather treatments. Additionally, it includes silicon metal, siloxanes, and intermediates as essential materials for producing differentiated downstream silicone products. These offerings demonstrate Dow's ability to enhance the performance and durability of customer products across a wide range of industries.