The self-taught chemist Ernest Solvay turned the sodium carbonate industry on its head in 1861 when he discovered a one-step process using brine, limestone, coking coal, and ammonia to make the ...

Effective in the third quarter of 2026, and pending the required consultation process, Solvay will adjust the soda ash production capacity of its Torrelavega plant in Spain to 420 kilotons (from 600 ...

Solvay says it has begun carving out its soda ash and derivatives business into a separate legal entity, a step companies typically undertake before selling a business. Solvay says the new legal ...

Author's note: A few images were changed to more suitable ones about the company's high-level fundamentals. I also clarified a few points about the Solvay/Syensqo split, and what remains or what ...