For a summary description of the Dow Employees’ Pension Plan, select the link below. This plan may apply to employees who left The Dow Chemical Company or its participating employers on or after 1/1/96 and were participants.
If you retired prior to this date, no electronic SPD is available for your plan. Please contact the Retiree Service Center for specific information regarding your plan.
Summary Plan Description
Pension Form 5500
Plan Sponsors of defined benefit pension plans are now required to post certain information from the IRS Form 5500 on their website. This posting requirement was added by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) effective with the 2008 plan year annual filing (which was required to be filed with the government by October 15, 2009).
The basic Form 5500 (excluding most of the schedules) and Schedule SB or Schedule B have been posted.
- Dow Employees' Pension Plan - Form 5500 (133KB PDF)
Forms
- Documents Needed to Start Your Pension (28KB PDF)
- Pension Beneficiary Form (12KB PDF)
- W-4 General (116KB PDF)
- W-4P Combo (16KB PDF)
- Direct Deposit Authorization (92KB PDF)
- 2012 Pension Withholding Guide for Michigan Retirees (404KB PDF)
Annual Pension Funding Notice
This notice, for the plan year beginning January 1, 2009 and ending December 31, 2009, provide important funding information about your pension plan. They also provide a description of how the plan’s assets are invested and a description of the benefits under the plans that are eligible to be guaranteed by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a federal agency.
- Dow Employees' Pension Plan (48KB PDF)
Who to Contact
Retiree Service Center
Toll Free: (800) 344-0661
Phone: (989) 636-0977 in Midland or outside the continental U.S.
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