DowDuPont alters post-merger breakup plans amid investor pressure

DowDuPont alters post-merger breakup plans amid investor pressure

A DuPont logo is pictured on the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) and Du Pont de Nemours International SA building in Grand-Saconnex near Geneva in this August 4, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Files

DowDuPont, formed through the merger of chemical giants Dow Chemical and DuPont, is shifting some operations in the three units it plans to create, potentially averting a prolonged fight with activist investors over its post-merger plans.

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