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June 24, 2008

Dow to Idle Several Plants, Hikes Prices by an Additional 25%

Kerri Walsh

Dow Chemical will temporarily idle or reduce production at a number of manufacturing plants in North America and Europe, and will raise selling prices by as much as an additional 25% to restore margins. Dow says it will idle one of two styrene units at...

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