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Dow assigns elastomer unit to strategic evaluation business; * Elastomer unit to be sold? * Dow 'actively' seeking new solutions.(Suppliers)

Byline: David Shaw

Dow Chemical has formed a new unit specifically for its businesses which are under strategic review. It has placed its synthetic rubber, and speciality copolymers activities within the unit.

The new business unit is called Dow Portfolio Optimisation. According to Dow each of the businesses within the new unit, "has been earmarked for strategic evaluation, with the goal of defining how best to maximise its long-term value to the Company - whether that be through realignment to other Dow businesses, joint ventures or divestitures. "

"Within any organisation, systematic portfolio management is fundamental to a company's evolution and sits right at ...

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