News | June 20, 2003

The Dow Chemical Company Announces Price Increases For Brominated Epoxy

MIDLAND, Mich. - The Epoxy Products and Intermediates business of The Dow Chemical Company is increasing the North American price of its brominated epoxy resins.

Effective July 1, 2003 for spot customers or as contracts allow, Dow will increase the North American off-list price of brominated epoxy resins (D.E.R.* 500 series) by $0.04 per pound.

All other terms and conditions of sale remain unchanged.

Customers interested in learning more about the price increase should contact their local Dow sales representative.

For more information about composite products from Dow, please visit www.dowepoxy.com, or call the Customer Information Group at (800) 441-4369.

Dow is a leading science and technology company that provides innovative chemical, plastic and agricultural products and services to many essential consumer markets. With annual sales of $28 billion, Dow serves customers in more than 170 countries and a wide range of markets that are vital to human progress, including food, transportation, health and medicine, personal and home care, and building and construction, among others. Committed to the principles of Sustainable Development, Dow and its approximately 50,000 employees seek to balance economic, environmental and social responsibilities. For further information, visit Dow's website at www.dow.com.