Other competitors in the basic materials sector include: EI du Pont de Nemours (DD), Dow Chemical (DOW), and Eastman Chemical (EMN).
Under American law, Dow Chemical's shareholding in Dow Corning does not make it automatically liable: Dow Corning is a separate limited company, and Dow Chemical does not own a majority stake in Dow Corning.
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Dow Chemical ( DOW - news - people ) (DOW, 20) is the world's best large chemical maker.
Dow Chemical ( DOW) supplies plastic materials and chemicals to customers around the world, but North America is its largest geographic market, producing 36.4% of first quarter 2010 revenues.
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today Dow Chemical Company ( DOW) is off about 1%, and Praxair Incorporated ( PX) is lower by about 0.8%.
The first is whether Dow Chemical is liable for Dow Corning's products.
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The grim toll of rising energy costs continues: Dow Chemical (44, DOW), dependent on hydrocarbons (oil, natural gas, coal) for feedstock, has endured a 23% stock slide from a year ago.
He also recommends the chloralkali producers, chief among them Dow Chemical (nyse: DOW - news - people ).
Within a few weeks he had offers for three sales jobs: at an olive co-op, the copier division of Smith-Corona and the diagnostics business of Dow Chemical (nyse: DOW - news - people ).
Among the largest underlying components of VTV, in trading today Metlife Incorporated ( NYSE: MET) is up about 0.6%, Dow Chemical Company ( NYSE: DOW) is up about 0.8%, and Marathon Oil Corporation ( NYSE: MRO) is lower by about 1.9%.
It competes with companies like Dow Chemical, Monsanto, Eastman Chemical and PPG Industries.
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Some of his more famous holdings include General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP), Jamba (NASDAQ: JMBA), iGo (NASDAQ: IGOI), and the Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW).
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today Monsanto Co. ( NYSE: MON) is off about 0.5%, DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is trading flat, and Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is higher by about 0.3%.
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today Monsanto Co. ( NYSE: MON) is trading flat, DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is off about 0.6%, and Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is lower by about 1.1%.
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today Monsanto Co. ( NYSE: MON) is off about 0.4%, DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is down about 0.3%, and Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is lower by about 0.9%.
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today Monsanto Co. ( NYSE: MON) is up about 0.3%, DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is off about 1.1%, and Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is lower by about 1.2%.
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is up about 0.3%, Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is up about 0.9%, and Ecolab, Inc. ( NYSE: ECL) is up by about 0.6%.
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Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is up about 1.9%, Monsanto Co. ( NYSE: MON) is up about 0.7%, and Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is higher by about 2.4%.
Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in trading today DuPont ( NYSE: DD) is down about 2.1%, Monsanto Co. ( NYSE: MON) is up about 0.5%, and Dow Chemical Co. ( NYSE: DOW) is lower by about 1.1%.
DuPont competes chiefly with other corporate giants like Dow Chemical, Monsanto, BASF and Huntsman Corp.
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Dow Chemical uses 1 million barrels of oil (and natural gas equivalents) per day.
Joseph factory, Albaugh bought 2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid from an Australian firm, an Argentinean one and Dow Chemical.
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Monsanto competes with companies like Du Pont, Dow Chemical, Eastman Chemical and Scotts Miracle-Gro.
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In Friday trading, Dow Chemical Co. shares are currently up about 1% on the day.
Dow Chemical's acquisition of Rohm and Haas in April has left it labouring under heavy debts.
Dow Chemical is well positioned to gain in the plastics and specialty chemicals sectors.
Dow Chemical, in a separate project, already plans to make polyethylene from sugarcane ethanol in Brazil.
It's true for General Motors, Dow Chemical, Caterpillar and conglomerates like DuPont and GE.
Big buyers of hydrocarbons, such as Dow Chemical, will purchase the most economic alternative, Banholzer said.
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