Dow Europe GmbH Announces Price Increase for Wire and Cable Products in Europe

Horgen, Switzerland - May 18, 2009

Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase of Euro 80 per metric ton for its wire and cable products sold in telecommunications and jacketing applications, across Europe.  This increase is effective June 1, 2009, or as contract terms allow.

About Dow Wire & Cable

Dow Wire & Cable, a global technology leader in wire and cable materials, brings more than 60 years of knowledge, innovation and successful solutions to the wire and cable industry.  Backed by the resources of The Dow Chemical Company, its vast experience helps set the standard for longevity, efficiency and ease of installation in the transmission, distribution and consumption of power, voice and data. For more information, please visit www.dowwireandcable.com.

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Kulwant Steiger
The Dow Chemical Company
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