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DowDuPont, Inc.

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Year Founded & Workforce

1882-12-31

47,200 Employees

Industry

Chemicals & Materials

Services

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DowDuPont, Inc. Overview

Company Headquarters: Michigan, US

Founded: 1883

Workforce: ~47,200

Company Working: DowDuPont Inc (DowDuPont) was formed through the merger of the Dow Chemical Company (Dow) and E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DuPont). The company operates through the packaging & speciality plastic, industrial intermediates & infrastructure, agriculture, performance materials & coatings and nutrition & biosciences. DowDuPont is engaged in the development of oilfield biocides through its specialty products segments. It has 534 production sites and provides performance materials and coatings, industrial intermediates and infrastructure, packaging and specialty plastics, electronics and imaging, nutrition and biosciences, transportation and advanced polymers, and safety and construction products. The company is a global leader in the production of oilfield biocides with presence in over 130 countries.

Strategy

DowDuPont Inc. is keen on acquiring and merging with several other regional players to strengthen its position in the market. The company is focused on R&D to develop new products catering to changing demand of customers, which will help the company increase its customer base. It aims to make its production processes more efficient and lower the cost of production. The firm is planning to strengthen its distribution network and marketing campaigns to reach customers in various regions.

Company Snapshot

$48,778M

Revenue

47,200

Employees

1882-12-31

Founded

Michigan, US

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong product portfolio
  • Strong global presence
  • Leader in the science and technology and agricultural products markets
  • Product innovation
  • Assets worth USD 192,164 million, as of 2017
  • Global leadership in polyurethane manufacturing
  • Strong R&D investments
  • Strong position in the global market
  • Strong financial performance
  • Large Customer Base
  • Technology Leadership

Weaknesses

  • Instability in management due to continuous internal reorganization
  • Liabilities under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
  • Declining revenues
  • Dependency on other enterprises for raw material
  • Dependent on raw material su
  • High Debt in 2017

Opportunities

  • Growing awareness about benefits of probiotic products in many developing countries such as India, China, and Singapore
  • Planned divestitures
  • Strategic collaborations
  • Product innovation
  • Strategic expansion in bio-based production of flexible foams
  • Strategic expansion
  • Investments in R&D

Threats

  • Stringent rules and regulations in many countries of Europe such as the UK, Germany, and France, for operations related to probiotic products
  • Volatility in raw material prices
  • Changing government policies
  • Liabilities under Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
  • Fluctuation in the polyol prices over the globe
  • Threat of new entrants
  • Change in Economic, Political, and Trade Regulations
  • Fluctuating Raw Material Prices

Key Developments

DateApproachDevelopment
Nov-2016ExpansionThe “Historical DuPont” announced an investment of more than 100 USD millions to expand the production capacity of probiotic products.
10 October 2018Product LaunchDowDuPont launched a new cold weather biocide for hydraulic fracturing operations. Dow Microbial Control, a business unit of DowDuPont specialty products, launched two microbial biocides, AQUCAR TN 250 LT water treatment microbiocide and AQUCAR 7140 LT water treatment microbiocide, which operate in harsh weather conditions. These products are cost-effective biocides formulations for cold weathers.

Product Offering

  • DowDuPont, Inc.
    • Animal nutrition
    • Bioenergy
    • Biomaterials
    • Food and beverage
    • Personal care
    • Bio-based
    • Probiotics
    • Oilfield Biocides
    • Polyurethane foam

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