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Health and safety remain our top priority

Measures in place

  • ● Safety measures for all our employees

  • ● 10,000 employees working remotely

  • ● Business travel banned, except for critical customer needs

Trends by end market

Key End Markets

Building / Industrial

Automotive

Food/Agro/Feed

Home & Personal Care

Electronics

Civil Aerospace

Healthcare

Mining

Shale Oil & Gas

% Solvay 2020 sales

Solvay Q4 2020 trends

15%

Demand improvement in flat glass for construction

14%

Growth in EV battery applications & silica for tires

13%

Growth in Agro; vanillin remains resilient

9%

Demand for bio-based products + innovation drives growth

7%

Growth driven by semiconductors

5%

Composite restructuring plans on track to mitigate civil decline

4%

Growth in various applications

4%

Demand improving yet Covid impact ongoing

3%

Turnaround plan supports cost reductions

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