MIDLAND, Mich., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Dow Chemical
Company (NYSE: DOW), has declared a dividend of 42 cents per share, payable
October 30, 2008, to shareholders of record on September 30, 2008.
This is the 388th consecutive cash dividend issued by Dow. Since 1912,
Dow has paid its shareholders cash dividends every quarter and has either
maintained or increased the quarterly dividend amount throughout that time.
About Dow
With annual sales of $54 billion and 46,000 employees worldwide, Dow is
a diversified chemical company that combines the power of science and
technology with the "Human Element" to constantly improve what is essential
to human progress. The Company delivers a broad range of products and
services to customers in around 160 countries, connecting chemistry and
innovation with the principles of sustainability to help provide everything
from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and
personal care products. References to "Dow" or the "Company" mean The Dow
Chemical Company and its consolidated subsidiaries unless otherwise
expressly noted. More information about Dow can be found at http://www.dow.com
SOURCE The Dow Chemical Company
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CONTACT: Bob Plishka of The Dow Chemical Company, +1-989-638-2288
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