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Dow AgroSciences

Logo: Dow AgroSciences, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company

Dow AgroSciences LLC was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company specializing in not only agricultural chemicals such as pesticides, but also seeds and biotechnology solutions. The company was based in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. On 31 January 2006, Dow AgroSciences announced that it had received regulatory approval for the world's first plant-cell-produced vaccine against Newcastle disease virus from USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics.2 It was founded by Eli Lilly and Company.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1989Founded1

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Dow AgroSciences LLC was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company specializing in not only agricultural chemicals such as pesticides, but also seeds and biotechnology solutions. The company was based in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. On 31 January 2006, Dow AgroSciences announced that it had received regulatory approval for the world's first plant-cell-produced vaccine against Newcastle disease virus from USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics. Dow AgroSciences operates brand names such as Sentricon, Vikane, Mycogen®, SmartStax®, Enlist™, Pfister Seed®, PhytoGen®, Prairie Brand Seed®, Alforex Seeds®, Profume, Dairyland Seed®, and Brodbeck Seed®.2

Corporate structure

Dow AgroSciences is part of a group headed by Dow Inc.. 314 entities, 57 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Dow Inc. New York, New York, United States
    • Dow Benelux Rotterdam, Netherlands
    • Dow Chemical Company Midland, Michigan, United States
      • Dow AgroSciences Indianapolis
      • Dow (Brasil) Subsidiary · São Paulo, Brazil
      • Dow Chemical (India) Subsidiary · Mumbai, India
      • Dow Wolff Cellulosics(United States) Subsidiary · Midland, United States
      • Agrigenetics, Inc. Subsidiary · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
      • COÖPERATIEVE DC PRISMA HOLDING U.A. Subsidiary · Terneuzen, Netherlands
      • DC GALAXY HOLDING C.V. Subsidiary · Terneuzen, Netherlands
      • DC JAPAN HOLDINGS B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
      • DC MIT HOLDINGS B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
      • DC SPECTRUM HOLDING C.V. Subsidiary · Terneuzen, Netherlands
      • DONEDPA B.V. Subsidiary · Terneuzen, Netherlands
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES B.V. Subsidiary · Terneuzen, Netherlands
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES DISTRIBUTION Subsidiary · Montigny Le Bretonneux, France
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES GMBH Subsidiary · Stade, Germany
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES HUNGARY NÖVÉNYVÉDŐSZER KERESKEDELMI KORLÁTOLT FELELŐSSÉGŰ TÁRSASÁG Subsidiary · Budapest, Hungary
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES IBERICA SA Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES ITALIA S.R.L. Subsidiary · Milan, Italy
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES LIMITED Subsidiary · Hitchin, United Kingdom
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES POLSKA SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ Subsidiary · Warsaw, Poland
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES S.A.S. Subsidiary · Montigny Le Bretonneux, France
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES S.R.O. Subsidiary · Prague, Czechia
      • DOW AGROSCIENCES VERTRIEBSGESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. Subsidiary · Vienna, Austria
      • DOW BELGIUM Subsidiary · Antwerp, Belgium
      • DOW BENELUX INTEGRATED CENTER B.V, Subsidiary · Terneuzen, Netherlands
      • Dow Chemical Canada ULC Subsidiary · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
      • and 35 more
    • Dow Chemical Ibérica SL Madrid, Spain
    • 3308597 Nova Scotia Company Subsidiary · Canada
    • American Mortell Corporation Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • BASF DOW HPPO B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • BASF DOW HPPO Technology B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • Battleground Water Company Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Beijing Eastern Rohm and Haas Company Limited Subsidiary · China
    • Calidria Corporation Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Carbide Chemical (Thailand) Limited Subsidiary · Thailand
    • Cayuse Pipeline, LLC Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Chemars III LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Circulus Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Corteva Agriscience Denmark A/S Subsidiary · København, Denmark
    • DC Alabama, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • DCC Litigation Facility, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • DCOMCO, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Devonshire Underwriters Ltd. Subsidiary · the District of Columbia, United States
    • Diamond Reinsurance Company Inc. Subsidiary · Vermont, United States
    • DORINCO REINSURANCE COMPANY Subsidiary · Midland, Michigan, United States
    • DORINTAL REINSURANCE LIMITED Subsidiary · Burlington, Vermont, United States
    • Dow (Shanghai) Holding Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Dow (Zhangjiagang) Holding Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Dow Asia Holding, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • and 220 more

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The story

Founded by Eli Lilly and Company in 1989.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

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Timeline

  1. 1989Founded Founded1

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