Solvay SA (EBR:SOLB)
Belgium flag Belgium · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
28.38
+0.86 (3.13%)
Apr 10, 2026, 5:35 PM CET

Solvay Company Description

Solvay SA provides basic and performance chemicals worldwide.

The company engages in the production of sodium carbonate or soda ash and its derivatives used by customers in glass for building, solar panels, glass containers, and packaging; in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles; and for detergents and chemicals, as well as sodium bicarbonate for food and animal feed, and flue gas treatment or healthcare applications.

It also offers hydrogen peroxide for use in bleaching, decontamination, disinfection, and antiseptic applications in the pulp and paper, textile, water, and food industries; and as an intermediate to produce propylene oxide and caprolactam chemicals, as well as used in semiconductors, photovoltaic, urban mining, and battery sectors.

In addition, the company provides precipitated silica, a component in applications in the tire, home and personal care, and feed and food industries; highly dispersible silica used in various tire parts; and oxygenated solvents and polyamides for use in paintings, hygiene, and home care applications, as well as for the production of phenol and derivatives used as intermediates to produce synthetic resins in foundries, construction, and abrasives.

Further, it produces fluorine and rare-earth formulations for automotive, electronics, and various chemical and industrial applications.

The company was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Solvay SA
Solvay logo
CountryBelgium
Founded1863
IndustryChemicals
SectorMaterials
Employees8,443
CEOPhilippe Kehren

Contact Details

Address:
Rue de Ransbeek, 310
Brussels, 1120
Belgium
Phone32 2 264 21 11
Websitesolvay.com

Stock Details

Ticker SymbolSOLB
ExchangeEuronext Brussels
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyEUR
ISIN NumberBE0003470755
SIC Code2800

Key Executives

NamePosition
Philippe KehrenChief Executive Officer, Chairman of Executive Committee and Director
Alexandre BlumChief Financial and Strategy Officer and Member of Executive Committee
Lanny DuvallChief Operating Officer and Member of Executive Committee
Dr. Mark Van BijsterveldChief People Officer and Member of Executive Committee
Lisa Jane BrownGeneral Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Member of Executive Committee