Is SOLVAY still active?

Yes, SOLVAY is currently active.

Where is SOLVAY registered?

SOLVAY's registered address is Rue de Ransbeek 310, 1120 Bruxelles, Belgium.

How many employees does SOLVAY have?

Based on its most recently filed annual accounts (fiscal year ending 31 Dec 2025), SOLVAY reported 317 full-time equivalent employees.

What is SOLVAY's annual turnover?

SOLVAY's most recently filed annual turnover (fiscal year ending 31 Dec 2025) was €72,242,404.

Did SOLVAY make a profit or a loss?

SOLVAY's most recently filed annual accounts (fiscal year ending 31 Dec 2025) reported a profit of €59,125,942.

When did SOLVAY last file annual accounts?

SOLVAY's most recently filed annual accounts cover the fiscal year ending 31 Dec 2025.

Is SOLVAY B Corp certified?

We have no B Corp certification on file for SOLVAY.

Does SOLVAY hold Fairtrade certification?

No, SOLVAY does not currently hold Fairtrade certification.

SOLVAY

Q: When was SOLVAY founded?

SOLVAY was founded on 26 Dec 1863, making it 162 years old.

Q: What does SOLVAY do?

SOLVAY's registered main activities are Activities of head offices, Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals, Freight transport by road, Study, development of the production of active ingredients for drug manufacturing, Manufacture of elemental gases, Manufacture of chemical elements, excluding metals, elemental gases of industrial origin and radioactive elements from the nuclear fuel industry, Manufacture of cyclic and acyclic hydrocarbons, saturated or unsaturated, and Manufacture of alkali, lyes and other inorganic bases, excluding ammonia.

BE 0403.091.220

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Status

Active

Founded

26 Dec 1863

Size

Large · 317 FTE

Age

162 yrs

Main activity

Activities of head offices

Activities

8 activities

Activities of head officesManufacture of other inorganic basic chemicalsFreight transport by roadStudy, development of the production of active ingredients for drug manufacturingManufacture of elemental gasesManufacture of chemical elements, excluding metals, elemental gases of industrial origin and radioactive elements from the nuclear fuel industryManufacture of cyclic and acyclic hydrocarbons, saturated or unsaturatedManufacture of alkali, lyes and other inorganic bases, excluding ammonia

Financials

Turnover2025

€72.2M-13.6%

Profit / Loss2025

€59.1M-74%

Equity2025

€1.6B-10.7%

2025	2024	2023	2022
€72,242,404-13.6%	€83,637,615-24.7%	€111,128,662-21%	€140,620,250
€59,125,942-74%	€227,027,189-85.7%	€1,592,579,853+250.5%	€454,353,181
€1,628,871,283-10.7%	€1,824,303,733-1.6%	€1,854,556,236-79.4%	€9,021,222,186
€3,056,005,640-14%	€3,554,675,709+0.6%	€3,534,066,324-47.2%	€6,694,010,379
€59,873,293-28.8%	€84,090,513-43.7%	€149,268,550-75.6%	€611,398,811
317-11.3%	357.5-50.8%	726.4-4.6%	761.4
€227,894-2.6%	€233,951+52.9%	€152,985-17.2%	€184,686

Frequently asked questions

01What is SOLVAY's official registered name?

SOLVAY.

02What is SOLVAY's enterprise number (VAT number)?

BE 0403.091.220.

03What is SOLVAY's legal form?

Naamloze vennootschap (NV) / Société anonyme (SA).

04When was SOLVAY founded?

Sources

KBO — Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen

NBB — Nationale Bank van België

Links

Belgian National Gazette — Publications

Check withholding obligation

Central Register of Director Disqualifications

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Income statement
	€72,242,404-13.6%	€83,637,615-24.7%	€111,128,662-21%	€140,620,250
	€112,097,488-7.6%	€121,340,194-38.7%	€198,089,878-0.3%	€198,722,122
	-€24,562,073-129.2%	€84,171,883+548%	-€18,790,369-114.7%	€127,668,963
	€2,901,512-97%	€96,058,721+107.6%	€46,262,215-72.5%	€167,971,468
	€96,763,449-59.1%	€236,638,288-85.3%	€1,613,986,186+191.8%	€553,037,970
	€59,125,942-74%	€227,027,189-85.7%	€1,592,579,853+250.5%	€454,353,181
	€42,047,180-12%	€47,778,205+23.2%	€38,767,041-37.1%	€61,683,898
Profitability
	4.0%-96.5%	114.9%+175.9%	41.6%-65.1%	119.5%
	81.8%-69.8%	271.4%-81.1%	1433.1%+343.5%	323.1%
	3.6%-70.8%	12.4%-85.5%	85.9%>1000%	5.0%
	1.2%-70.2%	4.1%-85.7%	28.5%+901.8%	2.8%
Solvency
	€4,879,966,599-12.5%	€5,575,920,247-0.1%	€5,579,233,996-65%	€15,945,581,825
	€33,612,748-40%	€56,049,658-0.6%	€56,363,151-22.2%	€72,460,401
	€3,965,759,608-10.4%	€4,427,203,173-0.2%	€4,436,173,473-60.6%	€11,248,017,228
	€1,628,871,283-10.7%	€1,824,303,733-1.6%	€1,854,556,236-79.4%	€9,021,222,186
	33.4%+2%	32.7%-1.6%	33.2%-41.2%	56.6%
	€1,500,992,731-0.2%	€1,503,808,620+0.3%	€1,500,014,711-21.9%	€1,921,538,868
	0.92+11.8%	0.82+1.9%	0.81+279.7%	0.21
	€3,056,005,640-14%	€3,554,675,709+0.6%	€3,534,066,324-47.2%	€6,694,010,379
	1.88-3.7%	1.95+2.3%	1.91+156.8%	0.74
	-0.24-134.1%	0.71>1000%	-0.08-107.5%	1.04
Liquidity
	€59,873,293-28.8%	€84,090,513-43.7%	€149,268,550-75.6%	€611,398,811
	€2,568,547-41.5%	€4,393,948-32.8%	€6,537,629+91.9%	€3,406,924
	€306,601,407-35.3%	€473,999,492+25.1%	€379,030,177-62.1%	€999,417,755
	€90,736,086-4.5%	€95,027,724-39.2%	€156,222,994+6%	€147,423,801
	€1,489,035,309-24.7%	€1,976,448,894-0.8%	€1,992,345,143-57.9%	€4,734,312,862
	0.49+5.3%	0.47+8.7%	0.43-47.5%	0.82
	-€732,206,441+27.6%	-€1,011,313,861+0.1%	-€1,012,767,210-282.9%	-€264,469,588
Efficiency
	1549 days-25.1%	2069 days+66.2%	1245 days-52%	2594 days
	74 days-1.1%	74 days+3.1%	72 days+8.1%	67 days
	15 days-29.8%	21 days+8.5%	20 days+118.5%	9 days
	18.06+30.7%	13.82-43.6%	24.51+23.6%	19.83
Profit appropriation
	€254,558,392-1.1%	€257,279,6910%	€257,279,691-40%	€428,799,485
	€180,456,939+1.5%	€177,738,806+25.8%	€141,325,878-92.9%	€1,982,255,418
	€1,033,004,495-16.1%	€1,231,155,078-5.1%	€1,297,820,509-69.5%	€4,250,387,947

Sources

NBB — Nationale Bank van België

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Income statement
	€72,242,404-13.6%	€83,637,615-24.7%	€111,128,662-21%	€140,620,250
	€112,097,488-7.6%	€121,340,194-38.7%	€198,089,878-0.3%	€198,722,122
	-€24,562,073-129.2%	€84,171,883+548%	-€18,790,369-114.7%	€127,668,963
	€2,901,512-97%	€96,058,721+107.6%	€46,262,215-72.5%	€167,971,468
	€96,763,449-59.1%	€236,638,288-85.3%	€1,613,986,186+191.8%	€553,037,970
	€59,125,942-74%	€227,027,189-85.7%	€1,592,579,853+250.5%	€454,353,181
	€42,047,180-12%	€47,778,205+23.2%	€38,767,041-37.1%	€61,683,898
Profitability
	4.0%-96.5%	114.9%+175.9%	41.6%-65.1%	119.5%
	81.8%-69.8%	271.4%-81.1%	1433.1%+343.5%	323.1%
	3.6%-70.8%	12.4%-85.5%	85.9%>1000%	5.0%
	1.2%-70.2%	4.1%-85.7%	28.5%+901.8%	2.8%
Solvency
	€4,879,966,599-12.5%	€5,575,920,247-0.1%	€5,579,233,996-65%	€15,945,581,825
	€33,612,748-40%	€56,049,658-0.6%	€56,363,151-22.2%	€72,460,401
	€3,965,759,608-10.4%	€4,427,203,173-0.2%	€4,436,173,473-60.6%	€11,248,017,228
	€1,628,871,283-10.7%	€1,824,303,733-1.6%	€1,854,556,236-79.4%	€9,021,222,186
	33.4%+2%	32.7%-1.6%	33.2%-41.2%	56.6%
	€1,500,992,731-0.2%	€1,503,808,620+0.3%	€1,500,014,711-21.9%	€1,921,538,868
	0.92+11.8%	0.82+1.9%	0.81+279.7%	0.21
	€3,056,005,640-14%	€3,554,675,709+0.6%	€3,534,066,324-47.2%	€6,694,010,379
	1.88-3.7%	1.95+2.3%	1.91+156.8%	0.74
	-0.24-134.1%	0.71>1000%	-0.08-107.5%	1.04
Liquidity
	€59,873,293-28.8%	€84,090,513-43.7%	€149,268,550-75.6%	€611,398,811
	€2,568,547-41.5%	€4,393,948-32.8%	€6,537,629+91.9%	€3,406,924
	€306,601,407-35.3%	€473,999,492+25.1%	€379,030,177-62.1%	€999,417,755
	€90,736,086-4.5%	€95,027,724-39.2%	€156,222,994+6%	€147,423,801
	€1,489,035,309-24.7%	€1,976,448,894-0.8%	€1,992,345,143-57.9%	€4,734,312,862
	0.49+5.3%	0.47+8.7%	0.43-47.5%	0.82
	-€732,206,441+27.6%	-€1,011,313,861+0.1%	-€1,012,767,210-282.9%	-€264,469,588
Efficiency
	1549 days-25.1%	2069 days+66.2%	1245 days-52%	2594 days
	74 days-1.1%	74 days+3.1%	72 days+8.1%	67 days
	15 days-29.8%	21 days+8.5%	20 days+118.5%	9 days
	18.06+30.7%	13.82-43.6%	24.51+23.6%	19.83
Profit appropriation
	€254,558,392-1.1%	€257,279,6910%	€257,279,691-40%	€428,799,485
	€180,456,939+1.5%	€177,738,806+25.8%	€141,325,878-92.9%	€1,982,255,418
	€1,033,004,495-16.1%	€1,231,155,078-5.1%	€1,297,820,509-69.5%	€4,250,387,947

2025

2024

2023

2022

Income statement

€72,242,404-13.6%

€83,637,615-24.7%

€111,128,662-21%

€140,620,250

€112,097,488-7.6%

€121,340,194-38.7%

€198,089,878-0.3%

€198,722,122

-€24,562,073-129.2%

€84,171,883+548%

-€18,790,369-114.7%

€127,668,963

€2,901,512-97%

€96,058,721+107.6%

€46,262,215-72.5%

€167,971,468

€96,763,449-59.1%

€236,638,288-85.3%

€1,613,986,186+191.8%

€553,037,970

€59,125,942-74%

€227,027,189-85.7%

€1,592,579,853+250.5%

€454,353,181

€42,047,180-12%

€47,778,205+23.2%

€38,767,041-37.1%

€61,683,898

Profitability

4.0%-96.5%

114.9%+175.9%

41.6%-65.1%

119.5%

81.8%-69.8%

271.4%-81.1%

1433.1%+343.5%

323.1%

3.6%-70.8%

12.4%-85.5%

85.9%>1000%

5.0%

1.2%-70.2%

4.1%-85.7%

28.5%+901.8%

2.8%

Solvency

€4,879,966,599-12.5%

€5,575,920,247-0.1%

€5,579,233,996-65%

€15,945,581,825

€33,612,748-40%

€56,049,658-0.6%

€56,363,151-22.2%

€72,460,401

€3,965,759,608-10.4%

€4,427,203,173-0.2%

€4,436,173,473-60.6%

€11,248,017,228

€1,628,871,283-10.7%

€1,824,303,733-1.6%

€1,854,556,236-79.4%

€9,021,222,186

33.4%+2%

32.7%-1.6%

33.2%-41.2%

56.6%

€1,500,992,731-0.2%

€1,503,808,620+0.3%

€1,500,014,711-21.9%

€1,921,538,868

0.92+11.8%

0.82+1.9%

0.81+279.7%

0.21

€3,056,005,640-14%

€3,554,675,709+0.6%

€3,534,066,324-47.2%

€6,694,010,379

1.88-3.7%

1.95+2.3%

1.91+156.8%

0.74

-0.24-134.1%

0.71>1000%

-0.08-107.5%

1.04

Liquidity

€59,873,293-28.8%

€84,090,513-43.7%

€149,268,550-75.6%

€611,398,811

€2,568,547-41.5%

€4,393,948-32.8%

€6,537,629+91.9%

€3,406,924

€306,601,407-35.3%

€473,999,492+25.1%

€379,030,177-62.1%

€999,417,755

€90,736,086-4.5%

€95,027,724-39.2%

€156,222,994+6%

€147,423,801

€1,489,035,309-24.7%

€1,976,448,894-0.8%

€1,992,345,143-57.9%

€4,734,312,862

0.49+5.3%

0.47+8.7%

0.43-47.5%

0.82

-€732,206,441+27.6%

-€1,011,313,861+0.1%

-€1,012,767,210-282.9%

-€264,469,588

Efficiency

1549 days-25.1%

2069 days+66.2%

1245 days-52%

2594 days

74 days-1.1%

74 days+3.1%

72 days+8.1%

67 days

15 days-29.8%

21 days+8.5%

20 days+118.5%

9 days

18.06+30.7%

13.82-43.6%

24.51+23.6%

19.83

Profit appropriation

€254,558,392-1.1%

€257,279,6910%

€257,279,691-40%

€428,799,485

€180,456,939+1.5%

€177,738,806+25.8%

€141,325,878-92.9%

€1,982,255,418

€1,033,004,495-16.1%

€1,231,155,078-5.1%

€1,297,820,509-69.5%

€4,250,387,947

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