| 1968 |
Dow Corning acquires Molykote® KG,
Munich, a manufacturer of specialty lubricants
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| 1983 |
Dow Corning acquires Perennatorwerk Alfred Hagen Wiesbaden, a manufacturer
of construction sealants and putties
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| 1987 |
First investment in the Wiesbaden site in a new mixing facility
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| 1989 |
Merge of Dow Corning GmbH & Perennatorwerk Alfred Hagen Wiesbaden
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| 1993 | Construction of a new production building and the
installation of a new high power mixing facility |
| Doubling of the size of the site through
procurement of neighboring real estate |
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| 1995 | Expansion of Molykote activities through construction of
a new production building including the installation of new production
facilities |
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| 1998 | Capacity extension in the production area of
specialty lubricants |
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| 1999 | Merge of Dow Corning GmbH and ARA-Werk Krämer,
Unterensingen |
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| 2001 | Construction of a new raw material warehouse |
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| 2002 | Capacity extension through installation of an
additional High Powered mixing facility |
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| 2003 | Higher focus on Central and Eastern Europe
(opening of Sales Offices in Moscow and Istanbul, new employment of native
speakers onsite to improve customer service) |
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| 2005 | Opening of European Technical Information
Center |
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| 2006 | Further capacity extensions through installation
of one of the most modern high powered mixing facilities |
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| 2007 | Installation of a solar energy system
(electricity) |
| Installation and start up of a silicone rubber
production facility and increase of 50 new jobs to a new total of 350 |
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