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·Products: AGROMEN™ seeds; BRODBECK™ seed; CLINCHER™ herbicide; DAIRYLAND™ seed; DELEGATE™ insecticide;
DITHANE™ fungicide; FORTRESS™ fungicide; GARLON™ herbicide; GLYPHOMAX™ herbicide; GRANITE™ herbicide;
HERCULEX™ I, HERCULEX™ RW and HERCULEX™ XTRA insect protection; KEYSTONE™ herbicides; LAREDO™ fungicide;
LONTREL™ herbicide; LORSBAN™ insecticides; MILESTONE™ herbicide; MUSTANG™ herbicide; MYCOGEN™ seeds;
NEXERA™ canola and sunflower seeds; PHYTOGEN™ cottonseeds; PROFUME™ gas fumigant; RENZE™ seed; SENTRICON™ termite
colony elimination system; SIMPLICITY™ herbicide; STARANE™ herbicide; TELONE™ soil fumigant; TORDON™ herbicide;
TRACER™ NATURALYTE™ insect control; TRIUMPH™ seed; VIKANE™ structural fumigant; WIDESTRIKE™ insect protection
The Health and Agricultural Sciences segment also includes the results of the AgroFresh business, providing a portfolio of products used for
maintaining the freshness of fruits, vegetables and flowers.
PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS
Applications: automotive interiors, exteriors, under-the-hood and body engineered systems • bedding • caps and closures • food and specialty packaging
• footwear • furniture • gaskets and sealing components • manufactured housing and modular construction • medical equipment • mining • pipe treatment
• pressure sensitive adhesives • transportation • vinyl exteriors • waterproofing membranes • wire and cable insulation and jacketing materials for power
utility and telecommunications
Automotive Systems is a leading global provider of technology-driven solutions that meet consumer demand for vehicles that are safer, stronger,
quieter, lighter, more comfortable and stylish. The business provides plastics, adhesives, glass bonding systems, emissions control technology,
films, fluids, structural enhancement and acoustical management solutions to original equipment manufacturers, tier, aftermarket and commercial
transportation customers. With offices and application development centers around the world, Automotive Systems provides materials science
expertise and comprehensive technical capabilities to its customers worldwide.
·Products: AERIFY™ diesel particulate filters; BETAFOAM™ NVH acoustical foams; BETAMATE™ structural adhesives; BETASEAL™
glass bonding systems; DOW™ polyethylene resins; IMPAXX™ energy management foam; INSPIRE™ performance polymers;
INTEGRAL™ adhesive films; ISONATE™ pure and modified methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) products; MAGNUM™ ABS resins;
PELLETHANE™ thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers; Premium brake fluids and lubricants; PULSE™ engineering resins; SPECFLEX™
semi-flexible polyurethane foam systems
Dow Elastomers offers a unique set of elastomers, specialty films and plastic additive products for customers worldwide. The business is focused
on delivering innovative solutions that allow for differentiated participation in multiple industries and applications. The business offers a broad
range of performance elastomers and plastomers, specialty copolymers, synthetic rubber, specialty resins, and films and plastic additives. Key
applications include adhesives, transportation, building and construction, packaging and consumer durables.
·Products: ADVASTAB™ thermal stabilizer; AFFINITY™ polyolefin plastomers (POPs); AMPLIFY™ functional polymers; DOW™
Adhesive Film; DOW™ Backing Layer Film; DOW™ Medical Device Film; DOW™ Medical Packaging Film; DOW™ very low density
polyethylene; ENGAGE™ polyolefin elastomers; INFUSE™ olefin block copolymers; INTEGRAL™ adhesive films; NORDEL™
hydrocarbon rubber; NYLOPAK™ nylon barrier films; OPTICITE™ films; PARALOID™ EXL impact modifier; PRIMACOR™
copolymers; PROCITE™ window envelope films; PULSE™ engineering resins; SARAN™ barrier resins; SARANEX™ barrier films;
TRENCHCOAT™ protective films; TRYCITE™ polystyrene film; TYBRITE™ clear packaging film; TYRIN™ chlorinated polyethylene;
VERSIFY™ plastomers and elastomers
Dow Wire and Cable is the world’s leading provider of polymers, additives and specialty oil technology-based solutions for electrical and
telecommunication applications. Through its suite of polyolefin ENDURANCE™ products, the business sets industry standards for assurance of
longevity, efficiency, ease of installation and protection in the transmission, distribution and consumption of power, voice and data. In addition to
world-class power, telecommunications and flame retardant/specialty cable applications, the business supports its product offerings with solid
research, product development, engineering and market validation expertise.
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