Dow Corning

Summary

Dow Corning is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dow Corning is in the country of United States^[3].
• Dow Corning is in the country of GB^[4].
• Dow Corning's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Dow Corning's headquarters location is recorded as Midland^[6].
• Dow Corning's headquarters location is recorded as Wiesbaden^[7].
• Dow Corning's child organization or unit is recorded as Dow Corning (China)^[8].
• Dow Corning's child organization or unit is recorded as Dow Corning (Japan)^[9].
• Dow Corning's Commons category is recorded as Dow Corning^[10].
• Dow Corning's industry is recorded as industrial manufacturing^[11].
• 1943 marks the founding of Dow Corning^[12].
• 1950-09-08 marks the founding of Dow Corning^[13].
• Dow Corning's official website is recorded as http://www.dowcorning.com/^[14].
• Dow Corning's legal form is recorded as Q130264219^[15].
• Dow Corning's legal form is recorded as H0PO^[16].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300EY0O8L486US484^[17]

• Registered legal name: Dow Silicones UK Limited^[18]

• Legal jurisdiction: GB^[19]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[20]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): H0PO^[21]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[22]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[23]

• Entity created: 1950-09-08^[24]

• LEI first registered: 2013-03-20^[25]

• LEI last updated: 2025-06-25^[26]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-07-07^[27]

• Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12^[28]

• Registration authority: RA000585^[29]

• Authority entity ID: 00486170^[30]

• Other names: Dow Corning Limited^[31]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[32]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1943^[12] and 1950-09-08^[13].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Midland^[6], a city in the United States^[33], in United States^[34] and Wiesbaden^[7], a big city^[35], in Germany^[36]. Subsidiaries include Dow Corning (China)^[8] and it (Japan)^[9], a business^[37], in Japan^[38], headquartered in Tokyo^[39].

Industry

Dow Corning's industry is recorded as industrial manufacturing^[11].

Why It Matters

Dow Corning ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]