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DOW European Assets "under review"

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Dow Olefinverbund GmbH
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Braun, Uwe
5/22/2025 4:06 PM


Dow Q1 Report:

EXPANDING SCOPE OF EUROPEAN ASSET REVIEW 
In addition, the Company is expanding its previously announced European asset review, which is focused on addressing the persistently challenging demand dynamics and regulatory environment in the region. The Company is committed to completing the full review by mid-2025, including all value-creating options for its Polyurethanes business in the region. Dow has identified three initial assets across all of its operating segments that it believes will require further action. [...]

  • Packaging & Specialty Plastics: Ethylene cracker in Böhlen, Germany, resulting in idle or shut down
  • Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure: Chlor-alkali & vinyl (CAV) assets in Schkopau, Germany, resulting in idle or shut down

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