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Dow

Dow

Updated May 2024.

About Dow

Company Overview
Dow manufactures a broad range of advanced materials that include plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings, and silicones. We combine global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, and leading business positions to create a portfolio of science-based products and solutions for our customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, and consumer care. Dow operates manufacturing sites in 31 countries. Sixty percent of our workforce have roles in manufacturing facilities as plant operators, engineers, maintenance workers, and logistics managers. Outside of our plants Dow people are researchers, scientists, product managers, information systems professionals, marketing and sales professionals and more.
Company Size 645 UK-based Employees
(Large)
INDUSTRY Manufacturing & Production
CONNECT
Dow Head Office

United Kingdom

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 16%
  • 2-5 years - 21%
  • 6-10 years - 17%
  • 11-15 years - 10%
  • 16-20 years - 12%
  • Over 20 years - 25%

Company Culture at Dow

The employee experience below at Dow, compared to a typical company.

80% of employees at Dow say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
Dow
80%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

93%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

92%

This is a physically safe place to work.

92%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

90%

People here are given a lot of responsibility.

87%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sex.

Working at Dow

Pulling Our Weight Day (POW).  Dow UK sponsors a barge which collects rubbish from the canal.  
Tree Planting Dow UK site volunteer day to plant 125 trees as a celebration of Dow's 125th Anniversary.
Manchester UKI - Dow UK Head Quarters Manchester
Dow UK Curry and a Chaat for World Mental Health Day
Recognition townhall - Barry Site Conference Room
John Case, Dow UK Country Leader
Andrew Laney, Senior Site Manufacturing Director (Barry Site)

Best Workplaces Lists

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