E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE: DD, DDPRB, DDPRA), commonly referred to as DuPont, is an American chemical company that was founded in July 1802 as a gunpowder mill by Eleuthère Irénée du Pont. DuPont was the world's third largest chemical company based on market capitalization and ninth based on revenue in 2009. Its stock price is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
In the 20th century, DuPont developed many polymers suc...
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- Agricultural Chemicals ,
- Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing ,
- Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing ,
- Cellulosic Organic Fiber Manufacturing ,
- Noncellulosic Organic Fiber Manufacturing ,
- Chemical industry
Date founded:
- Jul 1802
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- Du Pont,
- E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
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