Dow DOW Disposal Group - Property, Plant, and Equipment (Non-Current)

On December 2, 2024, the Company sold its flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, within Packaging & Specialty Plastics, to Arkema S.A. for cash proceeds of $115 million, net of working capital adjustments, costs to sell and other transaction expenses and subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The divestiture included five manufacturing sites in the United States, Italy and Mexico as well as the associated inventory, customer contracts and lists, process technology and certain intellectual property. Divested assets included inventory of $51 million, property with a net book value of $51 million, and goodwill of $16 million. The Company recognized a pretax gain of $1 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, included in "Sundry income (expense) - net" in the consolidated statements of income. Additionally, the Company recognized impairment charges related to write-downs of certain manufacturing assets included in this divestiture. See Notes 5 and 22 for additional information.