Dow Chemical Company

American chemical company
Organization business Q855639
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Dow Chemical Company

Summary

Dow Chemical Company is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,393 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dow Chemical Company received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[3].
  • Dow Chemical Company received the Public Eye Human Rights Award[4].
  • Dow Chemical Company is in the country of United States[5].
  • Dow Chemical Company's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Dow Chemical Company's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Dow Chemical Company's instance of is recorded as public company[8].
  • Dow Chemical Company's instance of is recorded as organization[9].
  • Dow Chemical Company's founder is recorded as Herbert Henry Dow[10].
  • Dow Chemical Company's headquarters location is recorded as Midland[11].
  • Dow Chemical Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Jim Fitterling[12].
  • The location of Dow Chemical Company was United States[13].
  • Dow Chemical Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Dow (Brasil)[14].
  • Dow Chemical Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Dow Chemical Company (South Korea)[15].
  • Dow Chemical Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Dow Chemical (India)[16].
  • Dow Chemical Company's Commons category is recorded as Dow Chemical Company[17].
  • Dow Chemical Company's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[18].
  • Dow Chemical Company's industry is recorded as chemical industry[19].
  • Dow Chemical Company's chairperson is recorded as Jim Fitterling[20].
  • 1897 marks the founding of Dow Chemical Company[21].
  • Dow Chemical Company was dissolved in 2017[22].
  • Dow Chemical Company began on 1897[23].
  • Dow Chemical Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as DuPont[24].
  • Dow Chemical Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as Dow Inc.[25].
  • Dow Chemical Company's official website is recorded as http://www.dow.com[26].
  • Dow Chemical Company's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dow Chemical Company[27].

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Founding

Dow Chemical Company's founder is recorded as Herbert Henry Dow[10]. 1897 marks the founding of it[21].

Leadership

Dow Chemical Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Jim Fitterling[12]. Its chairperson is recorded as Jim Fitterling[20]. Board members include Ajaypal Singh Banga[28], an entrepreneur[29], b. 1959[30], of India[31], awarded the Padma Shri in trade and industry[32]; Jaqueline Barton[33], a chemist[34], b. 1952[35], of United States[36], awarded the Willard Gibbs Award[37], specialised in biochemistry[38]; James A. Bell[39], a businessperson[40], b. 1948[41], of United States[42]; Richard K. Davis[43], a banker[44], b. 1962[45], of United States[46]; Mark Loughridge[47], a businessperson[48], b. 1953[49], of United States[50]; and Jim Fitterling[51], a businessperson[52], b. 1962[53], of United States[54].

Operations

Dow Chemical Company's headquarters location is recorded as Midland[11]. Parent organizations include DuPont[24], a business[55], in United States[56], founded in 1802[57], headquartered in Wilmington[58] and Dow Inc.[25], an enterprise[59], in United States[60], founded in 2019[61], headquartered in Midland[62]. Subsidiaries include Dow (Brasil)[14]; it (South Korea)[15]; and Dow Chemical (India)[16], a business[63], in India[64], founded in 1897[65], headquartered in Mumbai[66].

Industry

Dow Chemical Company's industry is recorded as chemical industry[19].

Ownership

Dow Chemical Company's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[18]. Products include plastic[67], calcium chloride[68], and ethylene oxide[69].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[3], a science award[70], in United States[71], founded in 1980[72] and Public Eye Human Rights Award[4].

Dissolution

Dow Chemical Company was dissolved in 2017[22].

Why It Matters

Dow Chemical Company ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,393 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

FAQs

What awards did Dow Chemical Company receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[3] and Public Eye Human Rights Award[4].

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