Endleleni yesikhathi eside ukufeza ukungathathi hlangothi kwekhabhoni nokungathathi hlangothi kwekhabhoni, amabhizinisi amakhemikhali omhlaba abhekene nezinselelo namathuba aqhakazile kakhulu, futhi akhiphe uguquko olunamasu kanye nezinhlelo zokuhlelisa kabusha.
Esibonelweni sakamuva, i-Solvay yaseBelgian eneminyaka engu-159 ubudala yamemezela ukuthi izohlukana ibe yizinkampani ezimbili ezisohlwini ezizimele.

Kungani kwephula?
I-Solvay yenze uchungechunge lwezinguquko ezinkulu eminyakeni yamuva nje, kusukela ekuthengisweni kwebhizinisi layo lezemithi kuya ekuhlanganiseni i-Rhodia ukudala i-solvay entsha nokutholwa kwe-cytec. Lo nyaka uletha uhlelo lwakamuva lwenguquko.
NgoMashi 15, uSolvay umemezele ukuthi engxenyeni yesibili ka-2023, izohlukana ibe yizinkampani ezimbili ezizimele ezifakwe ohlwini, ngokukhethekile kanye nefekco.
USelvay uthe lesi sinyathelo sahlose ukuqinisa izinto eziza kuqala amasu, ukuthuthukisa amathuba okukhula nokubeka isisekelo sentuthuko yesikhathi esizayo.
Uhlelo lokuhlukanisa izinkampani ezimbili eziholayo luyisinyathelo esibalulekile ohambweni lwethu lwenguquko kanye nokwenza lula. "U-Ilham Kadri, Isikhulu se-Solvay saqala ukwethulwa ngo-2019, kuthathwe izenzo eziningi zokuqinisa imali nokusebenza Ukusebenza futhi ugcine iphothifoliyo egxile ekukhuleni okuphezulu namabhizinisi aphezulu wenzuzo.
I-Essurides izofaka umlotha we-soda kanye nokutholwa, i-perivatives, i-peroxides, i-silica kanye namakhemikhali abathengi, izindwangu zokusebenza okuphezulu nezinsizakalo zezimboni, kanye namabhizinisi akhethekile wamakhemikhali. Ukuthengiswa kweNet ngo-2021 kucishe kube yi-EUR 4.1 billion.

I-SpecialtyCO izofaka ama-polymers akhethekile, ama-composites asebenza kakhulu, kanye namakhemikhali akhethekile abathengi kanye nezimboni, izixazululo zobuchwepheshe,
Izinongo namakhemikhali asebenzayo, namafutha negesi. Ukuthengiswa kwe-Net ngo-2021 isiyonke cishe i-EUR 6 billion.
USolvay uthe ngemuva kokuhlukaniswa, okukhethekile kuzoba ngumholi kumakhemikhali akhethekile anamandla okukhula asheshisiwe; I-COSD CO izoba ngumholi kumakhemikhali asemqoka anamakhono okugcina imali okunamandla.
Ngaphansi kwehlukanisoicebo, amasheya wazo zombili izinkampani azothengiswa ku-Euronext Brussels naseParis.
Uyini umsuka we-solvay?
U-Solvay wasungulwa ngo-1863 ngu-Ernest Solvay, usokhemisi waseBelgian owathuthukisa inqubo ye-ammonia-soda yokukhiqizwa kosoda umlotha namalungu omndeni wakhe. USelvay wasungula isitshalo se-soda ash eCuye, eBelgium, futhi wasebenza ngoJanuwari 1865.
Ngo-1873, i-soda ash ekhiqizwa yi-solvay Company iwine umklomelo eVienna International ExpoSition, kanti umthetho weSolvay wayaziwa emhlabeni kusukela ngaleso sikhathi. Ngo-1900, ama-95% omlotha wesoda wezwe asebenzisa inqubo ye-solvay.
USelvay wasinda kuzo zombili izimpi zezwe ngenxa yesisekelo somndeni wayo wamasheya kanye nezinqubo zokukhiqiza ezivikelwe eduze. Ngasekuqaleni kwawo-1950s Solvay ayehlukane futhi aqala kabusha ukwanda komhlaba.
Eminyakeni yamuva nje, uSolvay uthathe kabusha kabusha kabusha futhi avumelane nokutholwa ukusheshisa ukwanda komhlaba.
USelvay uthengise ibhizinisi layo lezemithi ukuzofaka ama-laboratories e-United States ngama-euro ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-5.2 ukuze agxile kumakhemikhali.
USolvay wathola inkampani yaseFrance iRhodia ngonyaka ka-2011, eqinisa ubukhona bayo kumakhemikhali namapulasitiki.
I-Solvay yangena kwinkambu yezinhlanganisela ezintsha ngokutholwa kwayo kwama- $ 5.5 billion of Cytec, ngonyaka ka-2015, ukutholwa okukhulu kakhulu emlandweni wayo.
I-Solvay ibisebenza eChina kusukela ngawo-1970s futhi njengamanje inezindawo eziyi-12 zokukhiqiza kanye nocwaningo olulodwa kanye nesikhungo sokwenza izinto ezintsha ezweni. Ngo-2020, ukuthengiswa kweNet eChina kwafika ku-RMB 8.58 billion.
I-Solvay ibeka ama-28 kuzinkampani ezingamakhemikhali ezingama-2021 eziphezulu ezingama-50 zomhlaba ezikhishwe yizindaba ze-US "Chemical and Engineering" (C & EN).
Umbiko we-Solvay wakamuva wezezimali ukhombisa ukuthi ukuthengiswa kweNet ngo-2021 kwakungu-10.1 billion euro, ukwanda konyaka ngo-17%; Inzuzo eyisisekelo ye-Net yayingu-Euro ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyi-1, ukukhuphuka kwama-68.3% ngaphezulu kuka-2020.

Isikhathi sePosi: Oct-19-2022