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Merger of Rohm & Haas, Dow Chemical set to close in early 2009
By Lisa Kerner
Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 29 - Rohm & Haas Co. said a majority of its stockholders voted in favor of the company's proposed merger with Dow Chemical Co.
The merger is expected to close in early 2009, a Rohm & Haas news release said.
Following the merger, Rohm & Haas will retain its name and headquarters location in Philadelphia.
Dow Chemical, a diversified chemical company based in Midland, Mich., agreed in July to acquire the specialty materials company for $78 per share in cash, or approximately $15.2 billion.
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