Rhodia
92400 Courbevoie, France (Map) Phone: +33-1-53-56-64-64
Fax: +33-1-55-38-44-71
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.rhodia.com
Overview
Specialty chemicals company Rhodia manufactures performance materials, functional chemicals, and plastics for companies in the automotive, electronics, and personal care products industries. Rhodia's largest unit manufactures polyamide products (such as nylon) used in engineering plastics and high-strength fibers. Its Novecare segment makes surfactants and phosphorous derivatives used in oil and gas exploration, personal care products, and agrochemicals. Rhodia also makes acetate tow (cigarette filters), silicas, and rare earth products. Its EcoServices unit makes, recovers, and reprocesses sulfuric acid for oil refiners. In 2011, Belgian chemicals and plastics company Solvay SA acquired Rhodia for $4.8 billion.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Rhodia
| Company Type | Subsidiary of Solvay |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £4,804.7 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 15.8% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £224.4 |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Rhodia
| Chairman and CEO | Jean-Pierre Clamadieu (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| COO | Gilles Auffret |
| Group EVP and CFO | Pascal Bouchiat |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Rhodia
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- Plastic & Fiber Manufacturing(primary)
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
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