Dow announces plans to grow north American business with shale gas liquids

摘要

DowChemicalshasannounced plansto increase the company’sethylene and propylene production and to integrate its US operations into feedstock opportunities arising from increased supplies of US shale gas in the Marcellus and Eagle Ford shale regions of South Texas. Shale is a sedimentary rock composed of mud comprising a mix of clay and tiny fragments of other minerals.