DuPont Microbial Control represents the combined power of Dow's pioneering history of developing products that control the growth of harmful microorganisms, now enhanced by DuPont's world-leading position in the biotechnology space. "By further integrating core capabilities across biotechnology, chemistry and material science under the DuPont umbrella, we are able to solve challenges associated with global mega-trends in a sustainable manner," said Michael Sheehan, global business director of DuPont Microbial Control. "As part of DuPont, the Microbial Control business is in a unique position to collaborate with customers and deliver innovations that enable them to succeed and prosper." "Bringing bioactives and microbial control together allows us to explore new avenues to advance science," said Richard Strittmatter, R&D director of DuPont Microbial Control.