Dow Louisiana Operations

Dow Louisiana operations is a 1,500-acre integrated manufacturing facility near Plaquemine. This site, together with brine operations in Grand Bayou, comprise one of Louisiana’s largest petrochemical facilities. With more than 3,000 employees and contract employees, Louisiana Operations is the largest employer in Iberville and West Baton Rouge parishes and plays an active role in the surrounding communities.

Home to most of Dow’s global businesses, Louisiana Operations has 28 production units manufacturing more than 50 different intermediate and specialty chemical products. Specialty products such as chlorine and polyethylene are used in cosmetics, detergents, solvents, pharmaceuticals and adhesives.
Plastics are also manufactured for a variety of packaging, automotive parts, electronics components, and more.

With an industrial park design, Dow Louisiana Operations has co-located companies within the site’s borders. It offers convenient transportation options, including marine, rail, truck and pipeline. In addition, Louisiana Operations has tremendous power and steam capacity along with the ability to treat its own waste

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