About Us - Dow Family Thailand


About Dow

Dow combines global breadth; asset integration and scale; focused innovation and materials science expertise; leading business positions; and environmental, social and governance leadership to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. The Company's ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated, science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. As of now, Dow distributes products to more than 150 countries, operates more than 31 manufacturing sites in approximately 30 countries, and employs more than 35,000 people. Currently, Dow Thailand Group is the largest manufacturing base of Dow in the Asia Pacific. The sites are in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Asia Industrial Estate and WHA Eastern Industrial Estate (Map Ta Phut) in Rayong province. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow www.facebook.com/DowThailandGroup on Facebook.




DOW Thailand Group

Dow Thailand Group, the leading science group of companies in Thailand, is the largest manufacturing base of SCGC-Dow in the Asia-Pacific region. We are committed to developing science-driven innovations and strives to form effective collaboration and networks to bring about sustainability for its business as well as society.

Dow started its business in Thailand in 1967, then expanded through a joint venture with SCG in 1987 (in 2022, SCG Chemicals rebranded to SCGC). At present, Dow Thailand Group consists of Dow's wholly-owned subsidiaries [1) Dow Chemical Thailand Ltd. 2) Carbide Chemical (Thailand) Ltd. 3) Rohm & Haas Chemical (Thailand) Ltd.] and SCGC-DOW joint ventures operated by Dow [1) Siam Polystyrene Co., Ltd. 2) Siam Polyethylene Co., Ltd. 3) Siam Styrene Monomer Co., Ltd. 4) Siam Synthetic Latex Co., Ltd.]. In addition, there is also a Solvay and Dow joint venture [1) MTP HP JV (Thailand) Ltd.].


1967

First sales office established
in Bangkok


1978

Polystyrene plant start-up
in Phra Pradaeng, Samut Prakan



1987

Joint-venture with SCG (SCG-DOW Group)


1993

Start-up of plants
at Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Rayong
- Styrene-Butadiene Latex plant
- Polyol plant
- Formulated Polyol plant


1995

Polystyrene plant start-up
at Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate


1997

Ethylbenzene and Styrene Monomer
plant start-up at Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate


1999

Polyethylene plant (Train I) start-up
at Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate


2001

Acquisition of Union Carbide Corporation
- Synthetic Latex Emulsion plant

2007

Dow and Solvay’s joint-venture announcement
for a Hydrogen Peroxide plant project at Asia Industrial Estate, Rayong


2009

Acquisition of Rohm and Haas Company
- Acrylic Emulsion plant
- Poly-Acrylic Acid plant


2010

Polyethylene plant (Train II) start-up
at Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate


2011

New operation complex at Asia Industrial Estate
Start-up of plants at Asia Industrial Estate
- Specialty Elastomers plant
- Hydrogen Peroxide plant
- Propylene Oxide plant


2012

Polyolefin Encapsulant Films plant start-up
at Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate (divested in 2016)
Propylene Glycol plant start-up at Asia Industrial Estate
Map Ta Phut ATC Non-routine Analysis Laboratory
established at WHA Eastern Industrial Estate (Map Ta Phut), Rayong

2015

Polyether Polyol plant start-up
at The Asia Industrial Estate


2016

Acquisition of Dow Corning Company


2017

Center for Advanced Analytical Technology established
at The Asia Industrial Estate


2018

Rigid Polyols Plant start-up
at The Asia Industrial Estate


1967-1978
1987-1995
1997-2001
2007-2010
2011-2012
2015-2018

Ambition

To become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive, and sustainable Materials Science Company in the world.

Goal

Deliver value growth and best-in-class
performance.

Accelerating our sustainability commitments

Building on our 2025 Sustainability goals, these targets put us on a path to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, eliminate plastic waste in our environment and increase our positive impacts on society, our customers and our business.



Locations


BANGKOK (HEAD OFFICE)

111 True Digital Park West, Unicorn Building, 8th Floor, Sukhumvit Road, Bangchak, Prakanong, Bangkok 10260

  • Phone : +66 2491 7000
  • Fax    : +66 2003 6955

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MAP TA PHUT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

8, I-4 Road, Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Muang District, Rayong 21150


  • Phone : +66 3867 3000
  • Fax    : +66 3868 3991

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ASIA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

10 Moo 2, Asia Industrial Estate,
P.O. Box 71, Banchang Sub-District, Banchang District, Rayong 21130


  • Phone : +66 3892 5500
  • Fax     : +66 3860 5903

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WHA EASTERN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE (MAP TA PHUT)


CARBIDE CHEMICAL
(THAILAND) LTD.

4 Soi G2, WHA Eastern Industrial Estate (Map Ta Phut), Pakornsongkrohraj Road, Huay Pong Sub-District, Muang District, Rayong 21150


  • Phone : +66 3301 7030
  • Fax     : +66 3301 7544

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