Keyword: Jean-Pierre Clamadieu

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EU Approves Ineos-Solvay JV Inovyn

10.06.2015 - The European Commission has given its final approval to the merger of the Ineos and Solvay vinyls activities into a 50:50 joint venture called Inovyn. With headquarters in London...

Markets & Companies

Chemical Players Expect Gains on Cheap Oil and Euro

13.03.2015 - The worldwide chemicals economy withstood the strong headwinds battering the industry again in 2014. Financial results reported by companies in Europe and North America showed a...

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Brazil Rejects Solvay Sale of Indupa to Braskem

14.11.2014 - Solvay said it is "awaiting details" of a Nov. 13 decision by the Brazilian competition authority CADE not to allow the planned sale of its 70.59% majority stake in Solvay Indupa...

Strategy & Management

European Chemical Industry: Hope Amid Economic Woes

28.10.2014 - The European chemical industry has reduced its forecast growth in chemicals output in 2014 in the face of evidence of an economic slowdown both in Europe and in the world's fast...

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Solvay and Ineos to create Inovyn

26.06.2014 - Solvay and Ineos have signed a definitive agreement to create a new player in chlorovinyls, to be named Inovyn. The joint venture is expected to be effective by year-end following...

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Solvay Restructures Business Activities and Leadership Team

18.01.2013 - Solvay today presented the new structure for its business activities and leadership team. The Group has redesigned its organization, with a far-reaching review of business...

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A Catalyst for Change?

12.06.2012 - On May 11, 2012 Jean-Pierre Clamadieu succeeded Christian Jourquin as CEO of the Solvay group, since the consolidation of Rhodia in last year's third quarter one of Europe's...

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Solvay's Profit Goal Threatened by Europe Crisis

23.05.2012 - Brussels-based chemicals and plastics company Solvay wants to increase profits by nearly half in the next four years but some analysts consider this target ambitious given the...