Dow Corning stops manufacturing at Pune

By admin July 22, 2013 10:00 am IST

Dow Corning, an equally owned company by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning Inc., has discontinued manufacturing at Ranjangaon facility, Pune effective immediately. Dow Corning has taken the difficult but necessary corporate decision to discontinue manufacturing and other activities at its Pune facility. This difficult decision has been taken in order to implement Dow Corning’s global supply chain strategy of utilising alternative options to meet customers’ needs in India,” the company informed.  The plant near Pune was set up to meet the region’s expanding customer demand for silicon-based products.