Dow Chemicals, South Africa

Dow first established operations in South Africa in 1959. Their growing presence in Africa demonstrates the company’s commitment to deliver industry leadership, technical innovation and expertise – with a focus on sustainability to help transform the region into a key player in the global chemicals industry.

Dow combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth.

Their ambition is to become the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through the materials science expertise and collaboration with their partners.

Its' portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer care. Operating 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,700 people.