Drive Innovation and Operational Excellence Across the Entire Value Chain

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1 Drive Innovation and Operational Excellence Across the Entire Value Chain

2 Process industry panel Hear how The Dow Chemical Company, Wise Alloys, LLC, and Nova Chemicals Corporation are reducing cost and risk while innovating for growth. Hear about cyclical market demand, production overcapacity, transportation management, and regulatory requirements. Learn how to maximize return on capital and address cost, quality, and safety SAP AG or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. 2

3 Process industry panelists Ray Adams Mark Barber Mark Carter Alex Godwin Field Service Manager SAP Labs IT Leader, Relationship Management Nova Chemicals Corporation Systems Architect EH&S The Dow Chemical Company Chief Financial Officer Wise Alloys, LLC 2013 SAP AG or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. 3

4 Company profile Nova Chemicals NOVA Chemicals is a leading producer of plastics and chemicals that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier. Our employees develop and manufacture materials for customers worldwide who produce consumer, industrial and packaging products. NOVA Chemicals works with a commitment to Responsible Care to ensure effective health, safety, security and environmental stewardship. NOVA Chemicals creates value by focusing on our customers first. We deliver innovative technology and products through service and collaboration, which means we place high-value on our relationships, as well as our research and development SAP AG or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. 4

5 Company profile Dow Chemical Dow is truly a global company with the scale and expertise to solve challenging problems for customers and society. Our diversified, industry-leading portfolio of specialty chemical, advanced materials, agro sciences and plastics businesses deliver a broad range of technology-based products and solutions to customers in approximately 160 countries and in high-growth sectors such as electronics, water, energy, coatings and agriculture. In 2012, Dow posted annual sales of ~$57 billion SAP AG or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. 5

6 Company profile Wise Alloys Based in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Wise Alloys is the third leading U.S. producer of aluminum can stock for the beverage and food industries with a 15 percent domestic market share of the beverage can stock market. Founded in 1941 to manufacture aluminum sheet for airplanes during World War II, the original 2,000-acre facility in Muscle Shoals was owned by Reynolds Aluminum until it was sold to Wise Alloys in March Wise Alloys has annual sales in excess of $1 billion SAP AG or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. 6

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