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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
... meet its goal of saving $1.3 billion by integrating the two companies.It is that volatility that Andrew Liveris, Dow's CEO, wants to ease and he will rely heavily on specialty chemicals to deliver revenue going forward.With the Rohm buyout, Dow's sales are roughly 60 percent specialty chemicals and 40 percent basic chemicals, compared with a previous 52 percent and 48 percent, respectively.The...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
... meet its goal of saving $1.3 billion by integrating the two companies.It is that volatility that Andrew Liveris, Dow's CEO, wants to ease and he will rely heavily on specialty chemicals to deliver revenue going forward.With the Rohm buyout, Dow's sales are roughly 60 percent specialty chemicals and 40 percent basic chemicals, compared with a previous 52 percent and 48 percent, respectively.The...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
... promise in the battle to help slow, stop and reverse the growth of greenhouse gas emissions," said Andrew Liveris, Dow chairman and chief executive officer."We are very excited to be part of this ground-breaking alternative energy project, which is a good example of Dow's holistic approach to CO2 capture and storage by adding value through chemistry."---On the Net:Source: redOrbit...
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Domestic Fuel (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
When it comes to biofuels, algae is usually mentioned as a means to make biodiesel, but a new project will be using it to make ethanol. The Dow Chemical Company and Algenol Biofuels have announced plans for a algae-based biorefinery to convert CO2 into ethanol. The pilot facility will be located at Dow’s Freeport, Texas site. Dow CEO Andrew Liveris says they are excited about the ground-breaking...