Nexeo Solutions Subsidiary, Archway Sales, to Represent Dow Corning

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, June 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Global silicone leader, Dow Corning, has authorized Archway Sales, recently acquired by Nexeo Solutions, LLC, to represent their silicone, silane, and additive lines.  Archway Sales will represent Dow Corning throughout the contiguous United States beginning July 1, 2014.

Dow Corning, a widely recognized brand name in specialty chemicals, is a leading provider of solutions for the Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers (CASE) market. Both Archway Sales and Dow Corning focus their capabilities in the CASE market, making this an ideal partnership for customers looking for a supplier that can provide innovative technologies to enhance product performance. Dow Corning's authorization of Archway Sales as a representative for their products builds upon Archway Sales' long-standing credibility and the continued growth expected in the CASE market.

"Dow Corning is very pleased that Archway Sales will be representing our silicone products in the contiguous United States.  Archway Sales has a long history of selling specialty chemical products within this region. We look forward to partnering with Archway Sales to build upon their existing specialty chemical product portfolio and commitment to superior customer service." – Andrew Beattie, Dow Corning Global Key Customer Manager.

The addition of Dow Corning complements Archway Sales' current linecard.  "We are pleased to represent such a strong supplier as Dow Corning.  The breadth of products available and their high quality will provide our customers with many formulating options moving forward," said David Baumstark, President, Archway Sales.

Dow Corning's silicone products are marketed and distributed under the Dow Corning^® and XIAMETER^® trade names.

About Dow Corning
Dow Corning provides performance-enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, Dow Corning offers more than 7,000 products and services via the company's Dow Corning^® and XIAMETER^® brands. Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning's annual sales are outside the United States. Dow Corning's global operations adhere to the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care^® initiative, a stringent set of standards designed to advance the safe and secure management of chemical products and processes. To learn more about Dow Corning visit: http://www.dowcorning.com/content/about/default.aspx?WT.svl=1

About Archway Sales
Archway Sales, founded in 1968, is one of America's premier specialty chemical distributors.  Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Archway Sales serves the CASE, plastics, polyurethane, consumer care, and specialty markets in the contiguous United States through eight regional offices.  Archway Sales' focus on customer service and our technically trained sales team provide innovative solutions with the goal of exceeding customers' expectations.  For more information on Archway Sales visit: http://www.archwaysales.com. On March 31, 2014 Archway Sales was acquired by Nexeo Solutions, LLC.  To learn more about Nexeo Solutions visit: http://www.nexeosolutions.com/

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