16 marzo, 2009Solvay anuncia la puesta en marcha de la nueva capacidad de producción de SolVin para Diofan® PVDC látex en su fábrica de Tavaux (Francia) SolVin, una "joint-venture" de Solvay y BASF, anunció el 11 de marzo, el éxito del inicio de una nueva capacidad de producción de cloruro de polivinilideno DIOFAN ® (PVDC) látex en su Fábrica de Tavaux (Francia). [EN]-[FR]-[ES]
01 diciembre, 2008SolVin y el REACH en la web El compromiso de SolVin es cumplir todas las obligaciones derivadas del REACH para todos sus productos y aplicaciones, y para todas sus actividades de producción, importación, marketing y utilización, cumpliendo los plazos establecidos por REACH [EN]-[FR]-[IT]-[ES]
03 octubre, 2008Solvay invierte 55 M EUR para reducir el consumo energético y el impacto medioambiental de su electrólisis en Tavaux (F). El grupo Solvay anuncia hoy que ha decidido invertir 55 millones de Euros en su fábrica de Tavaux (Francia) para la conversión de una parte de electrólisis de mercurio en electrólisis de membrana. La nueva unidad estará operativa a finales del año 2010.
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26 junio, 2008BRE Green Guide Results Announced on PVC-U Windows. Discover the press release from the BPF, which has now been issued to the press concerning the BRE Green Guide Results Announced on PVC-U Windows. [EN]
20 diciembre, 2007Brasilian SolVin PVC produced from salt and sugar. Solvay Indupa has recently approved a further USD 135 million investment program to expand and increase the competitiveness of its vinyls production plant of Santo Andre, Brazil. This second stage of expansion comprises the creation of an integrated plant to produce ethylene with ethanol originating from sugar cane. Ethylene is one of the two main feedstocks needed to manufacture polyvinyl chloride (PVC) - together with chlorine, which is produced through a salt-based electrolysis process. [EN]
30 octubre, 2007Los Premios SolVin a la innovación reconocen la contribución de los proyectos destinados a una mejora en diseño, seguridad y medio ambiente en PVC. Los ganadores de los Premios SolVin a la Innovación fueron revelados durante la velada celebrada en el marco de la Feria Internacional de Plásticos K2007 en Düsseldorf, Alemania, galardonando los más destacados de entre los 107 proyectos aspirantes que representaban la cadena de valor completa. En esta tercera edición desde el lanzamiento de los Premios SolVin, el Jurado ha distinguido las innovaciones que destacan la contribución medioambiental, de diseño, calidad y seguridad. [EN]-[ES]
24 julio, 2007SolVin moves to reap sustainable benefits from dynamic vinyls market. SolVin moves to reap sustainable benefits from dynamic vinyls market, and is planning to expand the capacity of its plant in Jemeppe (Belgium), with the state-of-the-art technologies, to go on stream in 2009. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
28 junio, 2007SolVin and SIBUR set up a JV for PVC Complex Construction: RusVinyl LLC. Solvay and SolVin announce today that they have signed a joint venture agreement with Sibur LLC, an affiliate of Gazprom to build Russia's first world-scale, fully integrated vinyls plant in Kstovo, in the Nizhny Novgorod region. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
11 junio, 2007104 entries for the third SolVin Awards 2007 for PVC Innovation: a big success! 104 contestants applied for the third SolVin Awards 2007 for PVC Innovation, which will distinguish five of them at a ceremony to be held on October 29th 2007 during the Kunststoffe 2007 Fair in Düsseldorf (D). [EN]-[FR]-[DE]
09 mayo, 2007SolVin launches a long-awaited aqueous dispersion for the paint industry. SolVin is launching, in the Diofan® product line, a brand-new polyvinylidene chloride aqueous dispersion grade called Diofan® P 510 for the manufacturing of anticorrosion and protective paints, at the European Coatings Show 2007 in Nuremberg (Germany). [EN]
15 diciembre, 2006Solvay & SolVin partners in the “SANTO” expedition to the Vanuatu Islands: the most ambitious international scientific mission in the field of biodiversity. In partnership with the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, the Solvay Group and SolVin are pleased to announce their participation in the most ambitious international scientific mission ever undertaken in the field of biodiversity: the SANTO 2006. [EN]-[NL]
27 noviembre, 2006SolVin launches NanoVin, a vinyl nanocomposite "smart material". Solvay announces today that its vinyls joint venture in Europe, SolVin, is launching NanoVin®, an innovative nanocomposite combining polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and nanoparticles of clay.
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30 agosto, 2006Solvay Indupa launches ambitious plan to expand and upgrade vinyls production in Brazil Discover our new press release published today. [EN]
30 junio, 2006Beneke-Kaliko AG granted SolVin On May 30th 2006, SolVin was granted the 2005 Supplier of the Year Award from Benecke-Kaliko AG. [EN]
19 mayo, 2006SolVin raises Suspension PVC Prices SolVin announces today that from June 2006, it will raise the price of its suspension polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins by EUR 70 per metric ton. [EN]
11 mayo, 2006SolVin invests EUR 50 million to concentrate vinyl production on global size plants, optimize logistics and product range Solvay announces today that its vinyls joint venture in Europe, SolVin, has invested nearly EUR 50 million to redeploy its manufacturing activity on a limited number of sites whose production capacity will exceed 300,000 metric tons per annum each. [EN]-[FR]-[NL]
10 mayo, 2006Vinythai to expand PVC capacity of additional 70,000 tpa Following the Company's announcement on the decision to expand the capacity of VCM from 200,000 tons per annum (tpa) to 400,000 tpa. [EN]
03 mayo, 2006New Business Development signs a Nidacell technology assessemnt and licence option agreement with Ondex Nidacell™ technology was developed by the New Business Development (NBD) team based on the Solvay Research & Technology site in Neder-over-Hembeek (Brussels). [EN]-[FR]
29 marzo, 2006PlasticsEurope supports energy efficiency drive in EU energy policy Today the European Commission published "A European Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy", calling for Europe to strengthen its position as the most energy-efficient region in the world. [EN]
13 julio, 2005Texyloop SAS takes a participation of 20 % in Vinyloop Ferrara SpA In Ferrara, in the North of Italy, Texyloop, the very innovative process to recycle composite tarpaulins (PVC-Polyester), will be embedded. [EN]
27 junio, 2005Vinyl 2010 launched its fifth Progress Report. The report focuses on major waste management schemes and other challenging projects throughout Europe. [EN]-[FR]-[DE]
14 junio, 2005Vinyl 2010 Progress Report 2005 Discover the new Vinyl 2010 Progress Report 2005. [EN]
11 enero, 2005New Chairman takes the helm at ECVM The European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers (ECVM) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new chairman, Paul Neu, to succeed David Thompson [EN]-[DE]
12 noviembre, 2004SIRIO: Winner of the Fifth Annual Intermodal Transport Award SolVIn Italia S.p.A. was announced as the winner of the fifth Annual Intermodal Award at the Intermodal 2004 conference and exhibition in Copenhagen. [EN]-[IT]
10 noviembre, 2004Vinythai to double VCM New partnership to take advantage of growing vinyls market in Asia. [EN]
09 noviembre, 2004Solvay launches its vinyls technology in China with ground-breaking license agreement Solvay SA announces today that it has signed a license agreement to supply its vinyl chloride monomer technology to Singpu Chemical Industries Co., Ltd. for the construction of a new production unit in Taixing (Jiangsu Province, People’s Republic of China). [EN]-[FR]
26 octubre, 2004SolVin Awards 'Starify' Vinyl Innovators The winners of the 2004 SolVin Awards for PVC Innovation were announced yesterday in Düsseldorf, revealing technological, environmental and glamorous achievements which impressed the Jury. [EN]
20 octubre, 2004"Solvay Plastics ... Innovative Composition" at K2004 International Plastics Trade Fair Solvay will hinge its exhibition at the K2004 International Plastics Trade Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, on the concept of musical composition, which the Group sees as a metaphor for innovation in plastics through the creation of novel works using the full scale of Solvay products.
Solvay’s presence at the K2004 Trade Fair, Hall 6 Stand D76, October 20-27, 2004, will highlight the innovations in plastics proposed by different companies of the Group: SolVin, Solvay Benvic, Solvay Solexis, Solvay Advanced Polymers, Solvay Padanaplast, Solvay Engineered Polymers and Solvay Barium-Strontium. [EN]
02 septiembre, 2004Solvay confirms intention to create Hydrogen Peroxide Joint Venture with BASF Innovative Megaplant based on Solvay Technology to be built in Antwerp(B). [EN]
04 junio, 2004Intense competition for the second SolVin Award 108 entries for the SolVin Award for PVC Innovation : a big success ! Six winners to be disclosed during Kunststoffe 2004 in Düsseldorf [EN]
12 mayo, 2004PVC Eco-Bag SolVin and Eurosak are launching a brand new environmentally-friendly packaging concept in Europe: PVC Eco-Bag. [EN]
19 febrero, 2004SolVin Offers €100.000 Awards to PVC Innovators SolVin is launching its 2004 Award for PVC Innovation, whose winners will be distinguished at the K 2004 international plastics trade fair, next October in Duesseldorf, Germany. [EN]-[FR]-[DE]
01 julio, 2003A New European Organisation: "PVC 4 Pipes" Encouraging Durable PVC Pipe Systems "Encouraging the further development and market position of durable PVC pipe systems worldwide" - this is the motto of the "PVC 4 Pipes" organisation, announced for the first time last week. [EN]
18 junio, 2003Solvay in New Partnership to Launch Industrial Operations on Growing Russian PVC Compounds Market Solvay announces today that it has signed an agreement with Nikos, a private Russian industrial group, to create Soligran, a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds joint venture in Russia. [EN]
28 mayo, 2003Solvin to secure production in larger world-class plants Vinyls Activities will be Discontinued in Ludwigshafen
SolVin announced its decision to shut down its vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) operations in Ludwigshafen, Germany, on January 1, 2006 - as these operations are not run in world-scale plants.
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10 octubre, 2002One year after launch, Solvin affirms e-logistics a success With Transwide's logistics execution solutions, SolVin now has not only outstanding data to operate service and process improvements but also an important tool to further improve customer satisfaction. [EN]
10 octubre, 2002One year after launch, SolVin affirms e-logistics a success With Transwide's logistics execution solutions, SolVin now has not only outstanding data to operate service and process improvements but also an important tool to further improve customer satisfaction [EN]
18 enero, 2002SolVin takes over Solvay's PVC interests in Martorell (Spain) On January 1, 2002, SolVin integrated the polyvinyl chloride production activities located in Martorell, Spain, which had previously been owned by Solvay. These activities comprise a 65% share of the PVC and VCM production joint venture operated with Atofina, whose 35% stake will remain unaffected. Related activities previously controlled by Solvay, including Martorell's electrolysis unit, were also transferred to SolVin. [EN]
18 enero, 2002Solvay & SolVin partners in the “SANTO” expedition to the Vanuatu Islands: the most ambitious international scientific mission in the field of biodiversity In partnership with the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, the Solvay Group and SolVin are pleased to announce their participation in the most ambitious international scientific mission ever undertaken in the field of biodiversity: the SANTO 2006. [EN]
