Dow's Fourth Quarter Earnings Webcast Set for February 2, 2010

Midland, MI - January 04, 2010

The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) hosted a live Webcast of its fourth quarter 2009 earnings conference call with securities analysts on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Dow issued its fourth quarter earnings release on PR Newswire at approximately 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time that day.

Dow management participating on the call were Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, William H. Weideman, Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer and Howard Ungerleider, Vice President, Investor Relations. They discussed Dow's fourth quarter business results and outlook for the company. The Webcast lasted one hour. A replay of the Webcast is available.

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