Polystyrene

70+ Years and Still Going Strong
Ever since The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) introduced STYRON™ polystyrene resins in 1938, this family of general purpose, high-impact and ignition resistant polystyrene resins has become renown as a world leader for its workhorse performance in a variety of applications – from packaging and food service, to large appliances, portable appliances, consumer electronics, building and construction, and health and hygiene.

As the global leader in polystyrene for injection molding, extrusion and thermoforming markets, Dow remains committed to offering customers versatile, viable solutions. In 1999, for example, Dow introduced STYRON™ A-TECH™ advanced performance polystyrene resins to meet growing demands for specialized performance, aesthetics and value.

Dow continues to collaborate with customers to deliver new and improved products that meet ongoing challenges. With Dow's global reach and local support, no company is better positioned to provide the application development expertise, styrenics know-how, fabrication expertise, market understanding, or technical support you need to stay competitive in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

In addition, you can count on Dow products of the highest quality and consistency, delivered on time and on-spec wherever you are located and whenever you need them.

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