July 29, 2010
First half 2010 results
Operating result from the Chemicals and Plastics activities for the second quarter of 2010 (EUR 183 million) significantly higher compared to both the second quarter of 2009 (EUR 63 million) and the first quarter of 2010 (EUR 115 million) [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
May 11, 2010
First quarter 2010 results
Operating result from the chemicals and plastics activities (EUR 115 million) significantly higher compared to both the first quarter of 2009 (EUR 64 million) and the fourth quarter of 2009 (EUR 89 million) [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 18, 2010
2009 results
Operating result in the fourth quarter (EUR 313 million) clearly improved compared to last year (EUR 125 million) in every sector of activity; for the year overall, the decrease was limited to 6% [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 29, 2009
Nine months 2009 results
Operating result in the third quarter (EUR 285 million) in line with last year’s (-2%) and improved compared to the two preceding quarters [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
July 30, 2009
First half 2009 results
Good resilience in second quarter operating result (EUR 164 million), up from the first quarter (EUR 142 million)
[EN]-[FR]-[NL]
May 15, 2009
Public offering of a 6 year bond bearing interest at 5.0 % issued by Solvay S.A. for an expected amount of minimum EUR 150 million
The Solvay Group announces today that it will issue through Solvay S.A. a 6 year bond for a minimum total amount of EUR 150 million in the form of a public offering in Belgium and Luxembourg. The bonds will bear interest at an annual gross rate of 5.0%. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
May 12, 2009
First quarter 2009 results
Good resilience of operating result (EUR 142 million) in the first quarter, up from the fourth quarter of 2008 (EUR 125 million). Due to the global crisis, a decrease compared to the high result of the first quarter of 2008 (EUR 300 million) [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 19, 2009
2008 Results
2008 operating result (EUR 965 million) down by 19% compared to the record result of 2007. Fourth quarter affected by economic crisis and inventory depreciation. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 30, 2008
Nine months 2008 results
Operating results for Solvay Group (EUR 840 million) down by 9% compared to the excellent results of the first nine months 2007. Good resistance in the third quarter (-6%) [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 01, 2008
Solvay Investors Day
Presentations [EN]
July 31, 2008
First half 2008 results
Operating results for the Solvay Group for the 1st half of 2008: -11% compared to the high level of the 1st half of 2007 - Sustained level of activities - increased energy and raw materials costs [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
May 13, 2008
First quarter 2008 results
Operating results for the Solvay Group in the 1st quarter of 2008 : -8% compared to the high level of the 1st quarter of 2007. An increase of 12% compared to the 4th quarter of 2007. Net income of the Group (eur 220 million) up by 1%. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 15, 2008
2007 Results
Record operating results for Solvay in 2007 of EUR 1.2 billion, up 9% from 2006 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 26, 2007
Nine months 2007 results
Solvay’s operating results (EUR 925 million) 5% above the excellent results from the first 9 months of 2006 (+8% in the 3rd quarter) [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
September 26, 2007
Solvay Investors Day
Presentations [EN]
July 27, 2007
First half 2007 results
Solvay’s operating results of EUR 616 million for the 1st half of 2007, exceeding the excellent results for the 1st half of 2006 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
May 08, 2007
First quarter 2007 results
Further growth in operating results for the Solvay Group : +11% in the first quarter of 2007 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 15, 2007
2006 Results
2006 : another record year for Solvay,due to strong growth in operating performance. Growth in sales of 10% and in operating results of 21% [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 27, 2006
Nine months 2006 results
Excellent operating results from the Solvay Group for the first nine months of 2006, reflecting further sustained growth in the third quarter [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 27, 2006
Solvay interim dividend increases to EUR 0.80
New Calculation Method will Reflect Progress of Dividend [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 03, 2006
Solvay Investor Day
Presentations [EN]
July 28, 2006
First half 2006 results
Excellent operating results for the Solvay group in the 1st half of 2006, again reflecting strong growth
[EN]-[FR]-[NL]
May 24, 2006
Success of Solvay EUR 500,000,000 hybrid security issue
SOLVAY S.A, through its French, fully-owned subsidiary SOLVAY FINANCE S.A, today successfully priced EUR 500 million Bonds achieving a coupon of 6.375% over 10 years. [EN]
May 09, 2006
First Quarter 2006 Results
Excellent results for the Solvay Group in the 1st quarter of 2006 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 16, 2006
2005 Results
New records for Solvay in 2005, after excellent results in 2004 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 15, 2005
Solvay Group - Interim Dividend
Solvay S.A’s. Board of Directors decided at their meeting on December 14, 2005 to distribute on January 12, 2006 a net interim dividend of EUR 0.70 per share for the 2005 financial year, i.e. unchanged compared to the interim dividend for the 2004 financial year. [EN]
October 28, 2005
Nine months 2005 results
Sales (+15%) and operating results (+24%) for the first 9 months of 2005 greatly improved for the Group in its three sectors -
Group net income (EUR 685 million) up 65% with cash flow exceeding EUR 1 billion [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 04, 2005
Analysts and Investors meeting
Presentations [EN]
July 29, 2005
First half 2005 results
Sales (+16%) and operating profits (+33%) up strongly - Group net profit (EUR 509 million) more than doubled [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 29, 2005
First Quarter 2005 Results
Sales (+14%) and operating earnings (+20%) up strongly in the first quarter of 2005 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
March 24, 2005
Solvay signs agreement aiming at acquisition of Fournier Pharma - Analyst presentation
A major strategic move to accelerate sustainable, profitable growth [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 23, 2005
Final 2004 results
2004 results up 26% to record level of EUR 541 million, 5.6% increase of dividend in 2004 to EUR 1.90 per share [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 16, 2004
Interim Dividend 2004
net interim dividend of EUR 0.70 per share for the 2004 financial year [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 29, 2004
Nine months 2004 results
Increase of 40% [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
July 30, 2004
First half 2004 results
Increase of 19% [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
July 30, 2004
First half 2004 results
Presentation [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 29, 2004
First quarter 2004 results
Stable sales and net income of the Group up by 20%
Major positive impact of agreement with Wyeth in the Pharmaceuticals Sector (bifeprunox) [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 29, 2004
Analysts and Investors Meeting
held at Brussels Headquarters [EN]
March 26, 2004
Final 2003 Results
Resilient 2003 results (EUR 430 million). Despite a very strong EUR and a weak economic environment, the Solvay group ends 2003 with a net income decrease of only 13% compared to record 2002 results. 2003 dividend maintained(EUR 1.80 per share). [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 13, 2004
Preliminary 2003 results
Resilient 2003 results (EUR 430 million). Despite a very strong EUR and a weak economic environment, the Solvay group ends 2003 with a net income decrease of only 13% compared to record 2002 results. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 18, 2003
Interim Dividend 2003
Net interim dividend of EUR 0.70 per share for the 2003 financial year [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 17, 2003
Award for the best financial information 2003
Solvay among the 5 nominees [EN]
November 27, 2003
EMTN : EUR 500 M Bond Issue
Presentation [EN]
October 31, 2003
Nine months 2003 results
Weak economy and strength of the euro affected the results (-25%)/ Volumes and market shares unaffected [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
July 31, 2003
First half 2003 results
Strengthening of the Euro and weak economic activity affected results (-18%) / volumes and competitiveness remain generally strong [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 30, 2003
First Quarter 2003 Results
Consolidated net income up 13% in the first quarter of 2003 compared to the first quarter of 2002 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 30, 2003
Analysts and Investors Meeting
140 years of future [EN]
March 28, 2003
Final 2002 results
Excellent year 2002 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 11, 2003
Preliminary 2002 results
Solvay group has excellent year in 2002 Preliminary 2002 earnings show increase of 23% [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 13, 2002
Interim Dividend 2002
Net interim dividend of EUR 0.70 per share for the 2002 financial year [EN]
July 31, 2002
First half 2002 results : up 15%
Strong growth in Pharmaceuticals and Plastics Sectors - Ausimont half-year results included for first time since its acquisition [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 23, 2002
Analysts and Investors Meeting
"Looking at Solvay Differently" [EN]
March 22, 2002
Final 2001 results
Confirmation of net current earnings of EUR 403 million - Net dividend maintained at EUR 1.70 per share - fluorinated specialties : acquisition of Ausimont in progress [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
March 21, 2002
VFBB - Berchem - 03/23/2002
Meeting with private investors - Solvay participates in the "Beleggershappening" organized by the Vlaamse Federatie van Beleggingsklubs en Beleggers" at Alpheusdal in Berchem (Antwerp) on March 23, 2002. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 08, 2002
Provisional 2001 results
Net current earnings of EUR 403 million - strong growth in earnings in the Pharmaceuticals sector (+51%) and Chemicals sector (+23%) - further implementation of the strategy for change in 2001 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 18, 2001
Interim Dividend 2001
Net interim dividend of EUR 0.70 per share for the 2001 financial year [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 31, 2001
Interim comments
Implementation of 4 strategic operations - Second half of 2001 in line with second half of 2000 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
September 14, 2001
Analysts and Investors Meeting
"Fundamental strategic change for Solvay" [EN]
July 27, 2001
First half 2001 results
Net current earnings of 208 million euros, down 18% from the high level of the first half of 2000 but second half of 2001 expected to be better than last year’s. Compared with the first half of 2000, strong growth in Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals and decline in Plastics and Processing. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
June 20, 2001
EMTN Program
EUR 700,000,000 inaugural bond issue under a new Euro Mediim Term Note Program to refinance existing borrowings. [EN]
March 22, 2001
Final 2000 results
Net Current Earnings of 433 million EUR confirmed, up 2.4 %
Net dividend of 1.70 EUR per share [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 07, 2001
Preliminary 2000 results
13% increase in Sales - Net current earnings per share (EPS) : 5.20 EUR up 2.4% - Net current earnings : 433 EUR million, up 2% - Record cash flow of nearly 1 billion EUR [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 14, 2000
Interim Dividend reajusted
in proportion to final dividend [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
October 30, 2000
The Solvay Group present business situation and outlook for the current year :
The increase in energy costs created a less favorable economic growth context, which has lead the Solvay Group to forecast a weaker second half. Today, it seems that the year 2000 results should be close to the 1999 good results. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
July 27, 2000
First half 2000 results
Solvay Group results for six months of 2000 show strong upturn [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
March 23, 2000
Final 1999 results
SOLVAY GROUP confirms excellent 1999 net consolidated results of 423 million EUR, increases the 1999 net dividend by 6.5% [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
February 09, 2000
Preliminary 1999 results
Net earnings before extraordinary items of 423 million EUR, up 12% - 16% increase in current net earnings per share - Cash flow sets new record, investments increase more than 40% in 1999 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
December 16, 1999
Interim Dividend 1999
Solvay S.A. Board of Directors decided at their meeting on December 16, 1999 to distribute on January 13, 2000 an unchanged net interim dividend of EUR 0.25 per share. [EN]
July 29, 1999
First half 1999 results
Net earnings and net earnings before extraordinary items of 182 million EUR, above the second half of 1998 and below the first half of 1998 [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
April 20, 1999
Analyst and Investors meeting
Faster growth in pharmaceuticals World leadership for the 17 other SBUs [EN]
March 30, 1999
Final 1998 results
Net income before extraordinary items of 377 million EUR, up 15% - Net divident of 1.55 EUR [EN]-[FR]
February 11, 1999
Preliminary 1998 results
1998 : net earnings before extraordinary items of 377 million EUR, up 15% from 1997 - Cash flow at record level. [EN]
December 14, 1998
Interim Dividend 1998
Solvay S.A. Board of Directors decided at their meeting on December 14, 1998 to distribute on January 14, 1999 an unchanged net interim dividend of BEF 10 per share. [EN]
November 09, 1998
Article for Glass, December 98 issue
The European Soda Ash Industry and its glass customers 1988-1998 [EN]
July 30, 1998
First half 1998 results
Net earnings and net earnings before extraordinary items of BEF 8,3 billion. [EN]
April 08, 1998
Final 1997 results
Net income before extraordinary items of BEF 13.2 billion, up 15%, increase in net dividend from BEF 55 to BEF 60 per share [EN]
February 05, 1998
Preliminary 1997 results
Net earnings before extraordinary items up 15 % [EN]
December 15, 1997
Interim dividend 1997
Solvay S.A.'s Board of Directors have decided to distribute a net interim dividend of BEF 10 per share. [EN]
July 31, 1997
The chairmanship of the Board and the Executive Committee of Solvay
from June 4, 1998 [EN]
July 31, 1997
First half 1997 results
Net profit of BEF 6.1 billion - 3 % increase in net earnings before extraordinary items compared to the first half of 1996 [EN]
March 27, 1997
Final 1996 Results
1996: Net profit growth of 9 % - Net dividend maintained at bef 550 per share - Ten for a split of Solvay share [EN]
February 06, 1997
Preliminary 1996 results
Total net earnings up, earnings before extraordinary items down [EN]
July 25, 1996
First half 1996 results
Net profit of BEF 6.0 billion, or BEF 690 per share: lower than in the first half 1995 but a clear improvement compared to the second half of 1995 [EN]
February 08, 1996
Preliminary 1995 results
Net profit of BEF 12.4 billion, i.e., a 56% increase compared to 1994 Current earnings per share increase by 82% [EN]
February 08, 1996
Final 1995 results
1995: Net profit growth of 57% Increase of 10% of net dividend per share [EN]
July 26, 1995
First half 1995 results
Net profit of BEF 8.32 billion, i.e. BEF 984 per share - Recovery confirmed in 1995 [EN]
March 30, 1995
Final 1994 results
1994 : Year of recovery BEF 7.96 billion profits, i.e. BEF 923 per share - Net dividend maintained at BEF 500 per share - 1995 : Even better prospects [EN]
