Supplier FAQs

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Suppliers will only hear from Purchasing regarding an expedited order if it is late. For status checks, suppliers will be contacted directly by the Dow requisitioner.

No. Dow develops purchasing strategies which use suppliers at the global, area, and site levels.

Yes. Dow bases its relationships with suppliers on how well the supplier meets existing needs and how well they can fulfill future strategic goals.

Suppliers can receive Purchase Orders from Dow via fax, mail, or EDI (electronic data interchange). In addition, suppliers of non-strategic items such as office supplies or travel services may receive requisitions online via Dow e-Mart. This system allows the purchase of non-strategic goods at a pre-approved price from pre-qualified suppliers.