Keyword: Solvay

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Solvay Names Diversey’s Kadri as New CEO

16.10.2018 - Solvay has appointed Ilham Kadri as its new CEO, effective from Mar. 1, 2019. Kadri, who is presently CEO and president of US hygiene technology and services company Diversey, will...

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EU Probes BASF/Solvay Nylon Merger

28.06.2018 - The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into BASF’s proposed purchase of Solvay’s nylon (polyamide) business, saying the deal could reduce competition and lead...

Strategy & Management

Along the Acquisition Trail

17.04.2018 - For the global specialty chemicals sector, the past two years have been among the most exciting of the young millennium. Many mergers and acquisitions were in the spotlight in 2017...

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Solvay Simplifies Structure, Relocates R&I

05.04.2018 - Solvay is taking new steps to simplify its organization and enhance long-term growth as it transitions to an advanced materials and specialty chemicals company. “Over the past six...

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Solvay Sells Italian Acid Plant to Alkeemia

28.03.2018 - Solvay Specialty Polymers has agreed to sell its hydrofluoric acid plant at Porto Marghera, Italy, to Alkeemia, part of the Fluorsid Group. Solvay uses the hydrofluoric acid as a...

Markets & Companies

ChemSpec Europe 2018: Online Partnering Program Creates Smart Networking Opportunities

28.02.2018 - ChemSpec Europe 2018: The Fine and Specialty Chemicals exhibition, taking place 20 – 21 June 2018 at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, is known for being a key marketplace for...

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Lanxess Completes Solvay Additives Buy

15.02.2018 - Following the approval of all regulatory instances, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has successfully completed its acquisition of Solvay’s €65 million phosphorus...

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Solvay and Vietnam’s PVCFC in Fertilizer Deal

08.02.2018 - Solvay is giving PetroVietnam Camau Fertilizer Company (PVCFC) exclusive access to its proprietary AgRho N-Dual Protect nitrogen stabilizer under a four-year supply deal. Financial...