DOW CHEMICAL (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

COMPANY PROFILE: DOW CHEMICAL (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

Dow Chemical (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is the Malaysian subsidiary of Dow, a global materials science leader. With a presence in Malaysia for over 50 years, the company combines science and technology to develop innovative solutions that are essential to human progress.

Dow Malaysia serves a wide range of key local markets, including packaging, infrastructure, consumer care, and automotive. It offers a portfolio of advanced materials, industrial intermediates, and plastics that are used in various applications, from high-performance packaging and building materials to personal care products and automotive components.

The company operates through its commercial offices and manufacturing sites located in strategic industrial areas across Malaysia, contributing to the nation's industrial development and economy.

BUSINESS TYPE: MANUFACTURER OR TRADER

Dow Chemical (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is primarily a manufacturer.

The company operates multiple manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, including major plants in locations such as Pengerang, Johor, and Pasir Gudang. These plants produce a variety of chemical products and materials.

While its core activity is manufacturing, Dow Malaysia also has a strong commercial arm responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, and customer service for the products manufactured locally, as well as those imported from Dow's global network. Therefore, it is best described as a manufacturer with integrated commercial and trading functions.

DOW CHEMICAL (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. is the legal entity for Dow's operations in Malaysia. In Mexico, Dow operates through its local subsidiary, Dow Quimica Mexicana.

Below are product categories and examples that Dow produces or sells in the Mexican market, which are part of its global portfolio.

Packaging and Specialty Plastics

Polyethylene Resins (PE)

Adhesives and Tie Layers for Lamination

Elastomers for Polymer Modification

Ethylene Copolymers

Industrial Intermediates and Infrastructure

Polyurethane Systems (Rigid, Flexible, and Elastomers)

Propylene Glycols (PG) and Polyols

Ethylene Amines

Solvents and Glycol Ethers (DOWANOL series)

Surfactants for industrial and home care applications

Performance Materials and Coatings

Acrylic Emulsions and Binders for Paints and Coatings (PRIMAL series)

Construction Chemicals (WALOCEL, METHOCEL series)

Silicone Sealants, Adhesives, and Additives (DOWSIL series)

Additives for Personal Care and Home Care formulations

Water Purification and Separation Technologies (FilmTec Membranes)