Dow – Group report and key figures

WHAT IS THE GROUPS' FINANCIAL SITUATION ?

The financial indicators presented in this report include: consolidated revenue, consolidated EBIT and EBIT ratio, consolidated net profit and net profit rate, R&D expenditure and ratio, sales by segment and by region, profitability, liquidity and solvency ratios, free cash flow and capital expenditure.

WHAT ARE THE GROUP'S STRATEGIC PRIORITIES ?

Restructure asset portfolio in the face of protracted downcycle

Strategic long term capacity additions

Lead in sustainable petrochemical production

WHAT ARE THE GROUP'S STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES ?

Through a SWOT analysis, this report also provides an overview of the group's strengths (stable supply of cost-effective feedstock thanks to US shale resources on the Gulf coast, etc.) and weaknesses (production capacity concentrated in mature regions, etc.).