Members      Feedback     Sitemap     Help  
 
  You are here: Home > About us
   
  This site All sites
   Home
     Products  
     Market Application  
     E-business  
     Safety & Environment  
     About us  
 
     Contacts  
     Library  
     News  
     Imprint  



About us

 

COMPANY

'The Solvay Barium Strontium business unit is a member of the international Solvay group. As such, we are represented in over 100 countries by branch offices or independent sales agents. Since 1996, all activities are concentrated at the strategic business unit Barium Strontium comprising 4 regional business units. Certain fields of the sales organizations of Nippon Solvay in Japan and Solvay Performance in USA  being responsible for sales activities in the South East Asia Region and Nafta, are linked to this strategic business unit.'

 

             PRODUCTION FACILITIES

  1. EUROPE

    The products manufactured at our plant in Bad Hönningen (Germany) include barium carbonate ( BaCO3) and strontium carbonate (SrCO3), these being major products with which Solvay is firmly established as a market leader worldwide. We are also one of the leading companies in producing ground sulfur at this site. The marketing of these products is assumed by Solvay Barium Strontium GmbH.

    High purity barium carbonate, strontium carbonate and calcium carbonate, together with other Ba-derivatives as Blanc fixe (barium sulfate - BaSO4), barium hydroxide octahydrate and monohydrate (Ba(OH)2. 8H2O, Ba(OH)2.H2O) and barium chloride dihydrate and anhydrous (BaCl2.2H2O, BaCl2) are produced and sold by Solvay Bario e Derivati S.p.A. (Italy). This applies as well to the production of sodium sulfide (Na2S) and sodium sulphydrate (NaHS).

  2. AMERICA

    In addition to our European production site, we also run a manufacturing operation in Monterrey (Mexico). Solvay Quimica y Minera S. A. de C. V. produces and sells directly strontium carbonate (SrCO3) and Sodium Sulfide(Na2S).

  3. ASIA

    We are also producing barium carbonate (BaCO3), strontium carbonate (SrCO3) and ground sulfur at Onsan (Korea). The selling responsibility is with Nippon Solvay K. K.


Strontium Carbonate - Solvay 4 Me  

Powder Sulphur - Jump to our Chemical Portal

 

   
  
©1996-2002, Solvay S.A. •
Disclaimer and Privacy Policy • If you have any comment on this website, please contact the webmaster • Engineered by Digital Age Design

Date of last update: 7/5/2008