Keyword: Solvay

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Together for Sustainability

29.04.2015 - Sustainability is not a new topic for the global chemical industry, which has a long-standing track record of putting such principles into practice. Along with creating clearly...

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Solvay Building Korean Plant for Tire-grade Silica

28.04.2015 - Solvay has broken ground at Gunsan, South Korea, for a Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) plant that it says will develop innovative HDS grades and address growing demand in Asia for...

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Solvay Creates Business Unit for Specialty Chemicals

02.04.2015 - Solvay has established a new global business unit (GBU) for rare earths, specialty chemicals and fluorine. The fluorine business was formerly part of Solvay's aroma performance GBU...

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Solvay Expands US Peroxides Production

27.03.2015 - Growing demand for hydrogen peroxide has prompted Solvay to announce a capacity expansion at its facility in Longview, Washington, US. Production is expected to rise by about 20%...

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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Solvay and 3A Composites in Global Foams Alliance

12.03.2015 - Solvay and 3A Composites have teamed up to manufacture specialty foam materials for advanced transportation. The companies said they will offer for the first time on a large and...

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Solvay to Build New Plant for PEEK Resins in US

25.02.2015 - Solvay has announced plans for a new US plant to produce its high-end KetaSpire-brand PEEK (polyether etherketone) resins, significantly expanding capacity for neat resin by 2,500...

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Solvay to Sell Refrigerants Businesses to Daikin

03.02.2015 - Subject to regulatory clearance in Germany and Austria, Solvay has agreed to sell its refrigerant and pharma propellants businesses based at Frankfurt, Germany, to Daikin of Japan...