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Dow to close 20 facilities

10/12/2008

Dow Chemical Company has revealed it will make dramatic changes to its operations as a result of the current economic climate.

The company plans to close 20 facilities in high-cost locations and divest several non-strategic businesses. Approximately 5,000 full-time employees are likely to be affected, representing around 11% of the company’s global workforce.

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