| Dow is a diversified chemical
company that harnesses the power of innovation,
science and technology with the "Human Element"
to constantly improve what is essential to human
progress. The Company offers a broad range of
products and services to customers in more than
160 countries, helping them to provide everything
from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to
paints, packaging and personal care products.
Built on a commitment to its principles of sustainability,
Dow has annual sales of $54 billion and employs
46,000 people worldwide.
Dow's business in Greater China dated back
to 1930s, when it supplied China with its products
through trading agents. Today, Dow maintains
a total of 5 business centers across Greater
China in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Taipei
and Hong Kong and 10 manufacturing sites and
joint ventures in Greater China and employs
more than 2,500 people. Shanghai is Dow Greater
China's headquarters. Dow's 2007 revenue in
Greater China was US$3.3 billion. Greater China
is now Dow's third largest market, after the
United States and Germany.
Dow is committed to providing employees with
competitive compensation and benefits programs.
The company also focuses on employees' professional
development, offering comprehensive training
curriculums and career development plan. The
company also provides various career development
guidance and on-the-job rotation opportunities.
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