Dow Corning Europe SA

Dow Corning Corporation is a 50-50% joint-venture between The Dow Chemical and Corning Inc. with global headquarters in Midland, Michigan and European headquarters in Seneffe, Belgium. Dow Corning has been the world leader in Si-based chemistry for more than 60 years. With manufacturing, research & development and sales offices in more than 50 countries worldwide, Dow Corning is a truly global company with a local feel. Dow Corning has the capability to provide silicon-based solutions throughout the PV value chain, including feedstocks and a wide range of other options that improve the performance and durability of finished solar modules. Dow Corning owns 100% of CBCC and Simcala, 2 large metallurgical silicon producers and owns a majority shareholder position in Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation.

Principal Business
The PV industry is a top priority for Dow Corning with a dedicated Industry Team. Additionally, Dow Corning develops, produces and supplies Si-based materials to a diversified global industry base including automotive, construction, textiles and leather, personal care, household and cleaning, electrical, compound semiconductor, industry assembly and maintenance, electronics, aerospace, food and beverage, imaging, oil and gas, moldmaking, paints and inks, plastics, photonics, plasma, pulp and paper, rubber fabrication, chemical manufacturing, power and utilities and pressure sensitive industries.

PV activities
Dow Corning is investing to continue to make a difference in solar by expanding our portfolio of total solution packages for cell manufacturing, module assembly and installation. Solution packages include high-performance encapsulants, adhesives, coatings, potting agents and sealants, as well as next-generation solar grade silicon. Their long-term commitment to sustainability and to providing solutions to the PV industry is supported by major investments in expanding manufacturing capabilities for metallurgical grade silicon in Brazil and polycrystalline silicon at Hemlock Semiconductor in Michigan. Dow Corning is Making a Difference in Solar... from Sand to Sun(TM).
Address: Parc Industriel - Zone C., rue Jules Bonet 7180 Seneffe
Website: http://www.dowcorning.com/solar
Phone: + 3264888830
 
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