Dow Chemical closed its two floors of Leioa (Vizcaya)
June 1, 2009
In the third quarter of 2009, the chemical company, dow chemical will definitely close two plants in the Basque town of Leioa, in which 46 people currently work. Both are dedicated to the production of polystyrene, used mainly as insulation in the construction but also for various applications. The company have ensured that the reasons for "this difficult decision" are directly connected "with the current situation of the market and the results of the studies of viability at the international level".