8 Plants of Dow Thailand Receive Green Industry Level 4 Awards from Ministry of Industry

BANGKOK - September 11, 2017 - Mr. Henry Ling, Site Director of Dow Thailand Group, received the ‘Green Industry Level 4 (Green Culture)’ awards from Mr. Mongkol Pruekwattana, Director-General of Department of Industrial Works, Ministry of Industry, in the Green Industry Sustainable Development seminar at Thai Army Club (Viphavadi). The awards were presented to eight plants of Dow Thailand Group – Polyol & Formulated Polyol Plant and Propylene Glycol Plant (Dow Chemical Thailand Limited), Polyethylene Plant (Siam Polyethylene Co., Ltd.), Polystyrene Plant (Polystyrene Plant Co., Ltd.), Ethylbenzene and Styrene Monomer Plant (Siam Styrene Monomer Co., Ltd.), Styrene-Butadiene Latex Plant and Specialty Elastomers Plant (Siam Synthetic Latex Co., Ltd.) and Propylene Oxide Plant (MTP HPPO Manufacturing Co., Ltd.).

The ‘Green Industry Level 4 (Green Culture)’ is to recognize entrepreneurs who demonstrate accountability on environmentally-friendly operations and sustainable development, continuous improvement in production process and environmental management, as well as social responsibility within and beyond the organization throughout the whole supply chain as an integral part of the organization’s culture.

About Dow Thailand Group

Consisting of Companies of Dow Chemical Thailand and the SCG-Dow Group, Dow Thailand Group, the leading science group of companies in Thailand, is the largest manufacturing base of Dow Chemical in the Asia-Pacific region and a leading importer of chemical products for diverse industries in Thailand, including those for agriculture and household pesticides. The group is committed to developing science-driven innovations and strives to form effective collaboration and networks to bring about sustainability for its business as well as society.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines the power of science and technology to passionately innovate what is essential to human progress. The Company is driving innovations that extract value from material, polymer, chemical and biological science to help address many of the world's most challenging problems, such as the need for fresh food, safer and more sustainable transportation, clean water, energy efficiency, more durable infrastructure, and increasing agricultural productivity. Dow's integrated, market-driven portfolio delivers a broad range of technology-based products and solutions to customers in 175 countries and in high-growth sectors such as packaging, infrastructure, transportation, consumer care, electronics, and agriculture. In 2016, Dow had annual sales of $48 billion and employed approximately 56,000 people worldwide. The Company's more than 7,000 product families are manufactured at 189 sites in 34 countries across the globe. References to "Dow" or the "Company" mean The Dow Chemical Company and its consolidated subsidiaries unless otherwise expressly noted. More information about Dow can be found at www.dow.com.

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