PARIS, July 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Solvay, a world leader in customised chemical solutions, reports
earnings for the second quarter of 2014. CEO Jean-Pierre Clamadieu
comments on the Group's financial performance and outlook for the
second half of 2014.
Watch video interview and read transcript:
http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/ceo-direct/solvay/interview-with-ceo-jean-pierre-clamadieu-q2-2014-results,2014-07-29,1230?utm_source=ceo-direct&utm_medium=wire
Topics covered in the interview include:
- H1 financial performance
- Regional trends
- Q2 loss explained
- Operating performance compared to the sector
- Polyamide
- M&A
- Impact of low US energy prices
- Challenges ahead
- Outlook
About Solvay
As an international chemical group, SOLVAY assists industries in
finding and implementing ever more responsible and value-creating
solutions. Solvay generates 90% of its net sales in activities
where it is among the world's top three players. It serves many
markets, varying from energy and the environment to automotive and
aeronautics or electricity and electronics, with one goal: to raise
the performance of its clients and improve society's quality of
life. The group is headquartered in Brussels, employs about 29,400 people in 56
countries and generated 9.9 billion
euros in net sales in 2013. Solvay SA is listed as SOLB.BE
on NYSE Euronext in Brussels and
Paris (Bloomberg: SOLB:BB -
Reuters: SOLB.BR).
SOURCE Solvay