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Dow Declares Quarterly Dividend of 15 Cents per Share

Midland, MI - December 10, 2009

The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) has declared a dividend of 15 cents per share, payable January 29, 2010, to shareholders of record on December 31, 2009.

This marks the 393rd consecutive cash dividend issued by the Company.  Dow has paid its shareholders cash dividends every quarter since 1912.

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