Dow Corning
| Company type | Joint Venture |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing Research & Development |
| Founded | 1943 |
| Headquarters | Midland, Michigan |
Key people | Mauro Gregorio, CEO & President |
| Products | Speciality chemicals, silicon derived polymers |
| Revenue | $6.12 billion (2012) |
Number of employees | 12,000 |
| Parent | The Dow Chemical Company & Corning Inc |
| Website | www.dowcorning.com |
Dow Corning Corporation, was an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, United States, and was originally established as a joint venture between The Dow Chemical Company and Corning Incorporated. In 2016, Dow bought out Corning, Inc. making Dow Corning a 100% Dow subsidiary. After a brief existence as a DowDuPont-owned company, Dow spun out from DowDuPont on April 1, 2019. The new company, Dow Silicones Corporation, which is wholly owned by Dow, specializes in silicone and silicon-based technology, and is the largest silicone product producer in the world. DOWSIL™ is the trade name for Dow Corning's 7,000+ products and services.