20 Mar 2002
MEDIA FACT SHEET
Dow Corning has introduced three new value propositions, or service/products packages, that are tailored to customers’ needs and product lifecycles. The three solutions are those that can help you:
20 Mar 2002
BACKGROUNDER: XIAMETERTM DELIVERS NEW WEB-BASED BUSINESS MODEL TO SPECIALTY CHEMICALS MARKETPLACE
For the serious buyer of silicon-based materials, this new web-enabled Xiameter business model offers dynamic, lowest-base pricing; reliable, guaranteed shipping dates; clear order and payment requirements; and real time order entry for commonly used silicone fluids, resins, adhesives/sealants, anti-foams and emulsions – all with unique value, simplicity, and Dow Corning reliability.
20 Mar 2002
XIAMETER E-BUSINESS MODEL OFFERS LOWEST-BASE PRICE SILICONE PRODUCTS TO PULP AND PAPER PRODUCTION

20 Mar 2002
XIAMETER E-BUSINESS MODEL OFFERS LOWEST-BASE PRICE SILICONE PRODUCTS TO PERSONAL CARE MARKETS
(MIDLAND, Mich. – March 5, 2002) Dow Corning Corporation announced today the launch of a new web-enabled business model using a new brand XIAMETERTM. For the serious buyer of silicon-based materials, Xiameter offers formulators and purchasers of personal care products raw materials, dynamic, lowest-base pricing; guaranteed shipping dates; clear order requirements and payment terms; and real time order and inventory control and confirmation for commonly used silicon-based fluids and other silicone products.
20 Mar 2002
XIAMETER E-BUSINESS MODEL OFFERS LOWEST-BASE PRICE SILICONE PRODUCTS TO AUTO AESTHETICS MARKET
(MIDLAND, Mich. – March 5, 2002) Dow Corning Corporation announced today the launch of a new web-enabled business model using a new brand: XIAMETERTM. For the serious buyer of silicon-based materials, Xiameter offers dynamic, lowest-base pricing; guaranteed shipping dates; clear order requirements and payment terms; and real time order and inventory control and confirmation for auto industry purchasers of commonly used silicon-based fluids, resins, adhesives/sealants, anti-foams and emulsions.
20 Mar 2002
DOW CORNING LAUNCHES NEW BUSINESS: Xiameter Dramatically Reduces Cost For Commonly Used Silicon-based Materials
(Midland, Mich.—March 5, 2002) Dow Corning Corporation today announced the launch of a new business model and global brand that offers an exciting new way of doing business with the company. Called Xiameter, the business will operate via the web and feature streamlined services that dramatically reduce the cost of commonly used silicon-based products.
18 Mar 2002
Interplas 2002 to stage Designing in Plastics technical centre
Component design has never been more important. Clever and innovative design makes new products commercially viable, attractive to the consumer and provides profits for their manufacturers and suppliers.
18 Mar 2002
Nepcon and Interplas 2002 will have design as its theme
Design is the theme of Interplas 2002. This year’s largest international plastics and rubber exhibition is acknowledging that design is the driving force behind the continuing development of the industry and that its non-stop flow of success demands increased emphasis on how the versatility of polymers can be utilised to advantage in today’s global markets.
