Peracetic acid (PAA) is a highly effective biocide, used in a wide range of applications. Its uses are continually increasing as standards for disinfection and environmental legislation become more demanding. Solvay is a leading global supplier of peracetic acid: flexible, innovative, and responsive to our customers’ demands. Solvay manufactures a range of high quality peracetic acid solutions, sold under the trade names Proxitane® and Oxystrong®.