Dow Inc. — Advanced Recycling Program
Headquarters: Midland, United States
Dow Inc., headquartered in Midland, Michigan with its largest manufacturing complex in Freeport, Texas, is one of the world's biggest plastics producers and a major investor in advanced chemical recycling. Dow has active pilot and commercial-scale pyrolysis offtake agreements, having partnered with Plastic Energy for Spain plants, and is developing its own advanced recycling network to process 600,000 MT/year of plastic waste by 2030.
Company Overview
| Role | Product Off-taker |
|---|---|
| Status | Operational |
| Founded | 1897 |
| Employees | 500+ |
| Technology | Proprietary |
| Headquarters | Midland, United States |
| Region | North America |
| Feedstock Types | Plastics |
| Products & Output | Naphtha |
Plant Locations (1)
| City | Country | Commissioned | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport | United States | — | Operational |
Links & Sources
| Website | Visit Website |
|---|---|
| LinkedIn Profile | |
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