Dow Corning has issued the following statement in response to published reports regarding its manufacturing expansion plans: The company has no current plans to build a manufacturing facility in the Middle East, however the company did establish a Middle East headquarters and
commercial entity in Manama, Bahrain last week.
Further inquiries should be directed to Jarrod Erpelding, Dow Corning Corporate
Communications. 989-496-1582, [email protected].
About Dow Corning
Dow Corning (www.dowcorning.com) provides performance-enhancing solutions to serve
the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in
silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, Dow Corning offers more than
7,000 products and services via the company's Dow Corning® and XIAMETER® brands. Dow
Corning is a joint venture equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning,
Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning's annual sales are outside the United
States.
