Dow Chemical Presses on with Sadara Start-Up, Sees Progress on Texas Ethylene Unit

SUGAR LAND--August 8, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Dow Chemical Corporation (NYSE:DOW) (Midland, Michigan) is certainly no static target. Fresh from achieving full ownership of Dow Corning's silicones business, the global chemicals producer is pressing on with its planned merger E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DuPont) (NYSE:DD) (Wilmington, Delaware) by the end of the year. On top of all that, Dow is in the process of starting up components of the huge Sadara joint-venture complex in Saudi Arabia and plans to have its 2.6 billion pound-per-year unit in Corpus Christi, Texas, in mid-2017.

Within this article: Details of the Sadara Al Jubail Chemical Complex Additional companies: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD)