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Dow Chemical - Rohm Haas - Adhesives, Coatings, Electronic Materials, Acrylic Monomers
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| Stock Symbol DOW
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100 Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA (USA) 19106
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| Phone: |
215 592 3000 |
| Fax: |
215 592 2229 |
| Toll Free: |
800 356 3402 |
| Company Description |
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Rohm Haas $9.3 Billion sales 16,000 employees, process chemicals, bleach, reducing agents, dyes, pressure sensitive adhesives, sealants, architectural coatings, microelectronics chemicals, methacrylate monomer, April 2009 $18.8 Billion Dow merger |
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| Rohm and Haas is a specialty materials
company focused on delivering technically advanced products and services
that enable the creation of leading-edge consumer goods and other products
found in building and construction, electronic devices, computers, hardware
and communications equipment, packaging, household and personal care products,
automotive, paper, retail food and hypermarket/supercenters and pharmaceutical
markets.
Rohm and Haas is organized into six
business groups:
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Coatings:
Architectural
& Functional Coatings
Making products for latex paints, industrial and decorative coatings,
varnishes, paper coatings, leather and textile finishes.
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Powder Coatings
Offering a full range of thermoset and thermoplastic powder coatings used
for consumer goods as far ranging as backyard grills, kitchen cabinetry,
office furniture, automotive parts and industrial shelving. |
Automotive Coatings
Creating innovative paints for the
plastic components that match the latest design and performance needs for
automobiles worldwide. |
Electronic Materials:
Microelectronics
Specializing in photoresist
technology used to replicate tiny circuitry patterns on integrated
circuits and semiconductor chips; also provides chemical mechanical
planarization (CMP) technology used to polish delicate circuitry and
semiconductor wafers.
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Printed Wiring Board
Delivering technology, products and
services which are critical to the manufacture of high-density circuits
for computers, cell phones, automobiles and many other end uses. |
Electronic
& Industrial
Finishing
Crafting materials that are essential
in the metallization of components such as connectors, capacitors and
semiconductor packaging, as well as decorative coatings for industrial
finishing applications. |
Adhesives and Sealants:
Packaging and
Converting
Developing and delivering a broad selection of products for the flexible
packaging and graphics arts industries.
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Pressure Sensitive
Adhesives & Construction
Offering ready-to-use adhesives, base
polymers, coatings, primers, pigments and polymers for caulks and
sealants, construction adhesives, adhesive compounding and industrial
laminates. |
Transportation
Providing automotive adhesives for
interior trim and headliners, rubber auxiliaries that aid bonding of
elastomeric materials to metal, and flocking and release agents. |
Performance Chemicals:
Consumer & Industrial
Specialties
Making products to control bacteria and improve the texture of shampoos,
conditioners and moisturizers. Performance enhancers for detergents and
cleaners.
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Process Chemicals
Manufacturing ion exchange resins used to purify drinking water, juices,
antibiotics and pharmaceuticals and to make the sweeteners used in most
soft drinks; also creating reductive technology used in bleaching agents,
and purification chemistry that removes contaminants from personal care
and household products. |
Plastics Additives
Delivering impact modifiers and processing aids for plumbing pipes, house
siding, containers, shoe soles, computer housings, keyboards and wood
products. |
Salt:
Morton© Salt and
Windsor© Salt
One out of every two cans of salt purchased in the United States bears
the image of the Morton Salt Umbrella Girl and the familiar slogan, when
it rains, it pours. This business also encompasses the leading table
salt brand in Canada, Windsor Salt. Salt’s product offerings
extend well beyond the consumer market to include salts used for food
processing, agriculture, water conditioning, highway ice control and
industrial processing applications.
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Monomers:
The world’s leading supplier of
monomers, including acrylates, methacrylates and specialty monomers for
sale around the world and for use within Rohm and Haas.
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