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)
See also the attached PDF files :
full press release (including also IFRS financial statements)
Q1/09 key data
Q1/09 results presentation
For further information please contact :
Patrick
Verelst
, Head of Investor Relations
SOLVAY SA
Tel: 32 2 509 72 43
Fax: 32 2 509 72 40
E-mail : patrick.verelst@solvay.com
Erik
De Leye
, Corporate Press Officer
SOLVAY SA
Tel: 32 2 509 72 30
Fax: 32 2 509 72 40
E-mail : erik.deleye@solvay.com
