Economic Impact – Building a Strong Economy

The economic prosperity of a city, state or nation is largely dependent on the amount, and type, of business being conducted there. Payroll, taxes and corporate purchases all contribute significantly to economic health – and indirectly to infrastructure, civic institutions and culture. In this section, we have tried to share some key indicators of our impact on the river parishes community, as well as the economic performance of the site.

The St. Charles Operations Public Report  has some key indicators of our impact on the local community and the state of Louisiana.

St. Charles Operations is owned by Union Carbide Corporation, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company. "Dow", as used throughout this web site, often refers generically to The Dow Chemical Company and its consolidated subsidiaries.