Gaetan Borgers, Dow Corning's Global Solar Industry Director, will present solar policy recommendations at SOLARCON India 2009

WHAT:

Gaёtan Borgers, Global Industry Director for Dow Corning's Solar Business, will discuss making solar power a sustainable, viable energy option, and highlight the synergies between Dow Corning's solar policy recommendations and the draft of India's National Solar Mission.

WHEN:
11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2009

WHERE:
Hyderabad International Conference Theatre, Hyderabad, India

To learn more about Dow Corning's significant investments in solar power and the PV industry, click on these news releases, visit www.dowcorning.com/solar.

If you would like to arrange an interview with Mr. Borgers, please contact:
Sheetal Gandhi
+91 22 4006 3382
sgandhi@apcoworldwide.com

About Dow Corning
Dow Corning (www.dowcorning.com) 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 a joint venture equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning's annual sales are outside the United States.

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