About West Virginia Operations

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The chemical industry has brought stability and economic growth to West Virginia. Residents understand the good quality of life and a sense of pride for residents who live and work in the Mountain State can be attributed to this partnership. Union Carbide Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, has become a part of the community and has an abiding respect for the hard work, honesty and genuine friendship for which West Virginians are known.

Union Carbide became a subsidiary of Dow through an acquisition on February 6, 2001.

West Virginia Operations includes the South Charleston Site, the South Charleston Technology Park and guest operations at a site in Institute that is owned and operated by Bayer CropScience.