On the Record · Dow
Dow competitors, on the record
The companies Dow names as competitors in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, and the companies that name Dow, each with the sentence and the filing.
Who Dow names
| Company | Named in |
|---|---|
| Arkema | 2025 |
| Ashland | 2025 |
| BASF | 2025 |
| Borealis | 2025 |
| Celanese | 2025 |
| Chevron Phillips Chemical | 2025 |
| CNPC | 2025 |
| Covestro | 2025 |
| Eastman | 2025 |
| Elkem | 2025 |
| Evonik | 2025 |
| ExxonMobil | 2025 |
| Hexion | 2025 |
| Huntsman | 2025 |
| INEOS | 2025 |
| Lanxess | 2025 |
| LyondellBasell | 2025 |
| Momentive | 2025 |
| Nova | 2025 |
| SABIC | 2025 |
| Sasol | 2025 |
| Shell | 2025 |
| Shin-Etsu | 2025 |
| Sinopec | 2025 |
| Wacker Chemie | 2025 |
| Wanhua | 2025 |
In its own words
Arkema, Ashland, Covestro, Wanhua
Word for word“Aniline, benzene, carbon monoxide, caustic soda, cell effluent, cellulose, chlorine, electric power, ethylene, hydrogen peroxide, propylene Arkema, Ashland, BASF, Covestro, Eastman, Huntsman, INEOS, LyondellBasell, Wanhua” 10-K for 2025
BASF, Eastman, Hexion, Huntsman, Sasol
Word for word“Ammonia, ethylene, propylene BASF, Eastman, Hexion, Huntsman, INEOS, LyondellBasell, SABIC, Sasol, Shell” 10-K for 2025
Borealis, CNPC, Lanxess, Nova
Word for word“Aliphatic solvent, butene, ethylene, hexene, octene, propylene Borealis, CNPC, ExxonMobil, INEOS, Lanxess, LyondellBasell, Nova, SABIC, Sinopec” 10-K for 2025
Celanese, Evonik, Wacker Chemie
Word for word“Acetic acid, acetone, acrylic acid, ammonia, butanol, butyl acrylate, methanol, methyl methacrylate, propylene, styrene Arkema, BASF, Celanese, Evonik, LyondellBasell, Wacker Chemie” 10-K for 2025
Chevron Phillips Chemical, ExxonMobil, INEOS, LyondellBasell, SABIC, Shell, Sinopec
Word for word“Butane, condensate, ethane, naphtha, natural gas, propane Chevron Phillips Chemical, ExxonMobil, INEOS, LyondellBasell, SABIC, Shell, Sinopec” 10-K for 2025
Elkem, Momentive, Shin-Etsu
Word for word“Methanol, platinum, silica, silicon metal Elkem, Momentive, Shin-Etsu, Wacker Chemie” 10-K for 2025
Who names Dow
Companies whose own annual reports name Dow as a competitor.
Word for word“Our major competitors in the polyurethane chemicals market include BASF, Covestro, Dow, Lubrizol and Wanhua Chemical Group.” 10-K for 2025
Word for word“Our competitors in the ethylene and PE markets are some of the world's largest chemical companies, including Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Dow Inc., ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Formosa Plastics Corporation, LyondellBasell Industries, N.V., NOVA Chemicals Corporation and Sasol Limited.” 10-K for 2025
Read from Dow’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-03. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.