MIDLAND, Mich., April 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Reiterating comments made earlier today by Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company , the Company said that its Board of Directors fully supports Dow's management team and its plan to continue enhancing value for all shareholders through the execution of its strategy. The Company has had no discussion about a leveraged buyout.
About Dow
Dow is a diversified chemical company that harnesses the power of innovation, science and technology to constantly improve what is essential to human progress. The Company offers a broad range of products and services to customers in more than 175 countries, helping them to provide everything from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and personal care products. Built on a commitment to its principles of sustainability, Dow has annual sales of $49 billion and employs 43,000 people worldwide. 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/.