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Dow Declares Quarterly Dividend Of 32 Cents Per Share

MIDLAND -- The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) Thursday declared a dividend of 32 cents per share, payable Dec. 31 to shareholders of record on Dec. 24.

This marks the 405th consecutive cash dividend issued by the Company. Dow has paid its shareholders cash dividends every quarter since 1912.

Dow's diversified portfolio of specialty chemical, advanced materials, agrosciences and plastics businesses delivers a broad range of technology-based products and services to customers in approximately 160 countries and in high growth sectors such as electronics, water, energy, coatings and agriculture.

In 2011, Dow had annual sales of $60 billion and employed approximately 52,000 people worldwide. The company's more than 5,000 products are manufactured at 197 sites in 36 countries across the globe.

More at www.dow.com.

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