The American corporation, Dow Chemical Company, opened a subsidiary office in Ethiopia.

Max Robinson is appointed as the first General Manager of Dow Ethiopia, starting from Monday, July 7, 2014.

Dow operates in about 180 countries all over the world and employs around 53,000 people. Its presence in Africa is marked for over half a century.

The company currently has annual sales of more than U.S $ 57 Billion and presents 6,000 products that are manufactured at 201 sites in 36 countries. It is an American multinational chemical corporation and manufactures plastics, chemicals and agricultural products.

Source: Fortune