Dow Announces Epoxy Products Price Increases in Asia Pacific

Hong Kong - June 25, 2009

Dow Epoxy, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) and its affiliates, will increase prices for its epoxy resins in Asia Pacific.

Effective July 1, 2009, Dow Epoxy will increase the prices for its liquid, liquid blend, solid, solid solution, brominated epoxy resin and epoxy novolac resin products by US$100/MT. This increase will be implemented immediately as contracts allow. 

Dow sales representatives will be in contact with customers who’re interested in learning more about the price increases.

About Dow Epoxy

Dow Epoxy is one of the world’s largest epoxy resins and intermediates manufacturers, with strong positions in a number of major application areas, including coatings, electrical laminates and civil engineering. Dow Epoxy, through Dow Epoxy Systems, also serves as a formulator for users of specialty epoxy systems in many industries, including civil engineering and infrastructure, composites, wind energy and others. More information about products and solutions from Dow Epoxy is available at www.dowepoxy.com and www.dowepoxysystems.com.

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The Dow Chemical Company
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