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Solvay Chemicals is part of the Solvay Group, an international industrial company offering a broad range of products and solutions that contribute to improving the quality of life
With about 8900 employees and sales of EUR 3.0 billion in 2010 Solvay Chemicals is the world’s largest producer of essential chemicals such as soda ash, hydrogen peroxide and sodium bicarbonate.
It is also a global leader in specialty products such as fluorinated chemicals, ultra-fine fillers, high purity barium and strontium.
Key figures
| [EUR million] |
2007
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2008 |
2009 |
| Sales: |
3 031
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3 096 |
2 713 |
| REBIT: |
345
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238 |
246 |
| REBITDA: |
508
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398 |
413 |
| Depreciation: |
248
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85 |
189 |
| Capital expenditure: |
315
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410 |
244 |
| R&D: |
37
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37 |
36 |
| Headcount*: |
8 395
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8 966 |
8 721 |
* Full-time equivalents at January 1 of the following year for 2007; at December 31 of the current year from 2008.
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