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  • Dow warns of need for "radical actions"

    Andrew Liveris, Dow CEO, has consistently warned that we are facing a major recession. Today , in a Bloomberg interview, he spells out the need for "radical actions" to "take out capacity". He notes that Dow's volumes are down 10%-20% this quarter, and expects this to continue...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-14-2008

  • Decision time in Europe, N America

    Many Asian companies have been cutting back petchem production in recent weeks. Now TOTAL have become the first to follow suit in Europe, with the announcement that they will shutdown the Carling No 2 cracker for a month from mid-November. These decisions are never easy. But as the blog has noted before...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-24-2008

  • A corny car

    Sue, my colleague, found this picture of a corn built car on the Gas 2.0 blog in a post about Dow Chemical and Ford Motor Co and the future of fuels and motoring.
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-25-2008

  • Chemical company salaries revealed

    A new website which shows salaries for thousands of employees in leading companies, including major chemical firms, has been running for two months in the US, according to this article in TimesOnline today. Click on Glassdoor.com to see more than 50,000 company reviews and salary reports from 80 countries...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-21-2008

  • Re: ICIS top 40 power players

    How about Dow’s Andrew Liveris? He was conspicuously absent from last year’s list. But the deal with Kuwait’s PIC and also the project with Saudi Armaco have secured Dow’s future. And the announcement by Borealis of a mega joint venture in Abu Dhabi should ensure Mark Garrett’s entry to the list this...
    Posted to Industry power players (Forum) by Maya on 05-14-2008
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