December
Solvay takes stake in fuel cell developer ACAL Energy
See press release
August
Solvay-Umicore decides to sponsor Belgium’s "Formula Zero Championship" team
See press release
June
New Organic Electronics labs in Brussels Research & Technology Center, Belgium
May
Launch of Solvay Global Research network (Universities of Princeton and Washington -USA, Imperial College London -GB, the Chinese Academy of Sciences -China)
Investment in Capricorn Cleantech Fund (Leuven, Belgium)
See press release
April
Sale of the PRIEX® activity
1st Solvay International Conference on Organic Synthesis (Weesp, Netherlands)
March
Launch of Eureka project "Halobios plastici" with SeaDev
January
Solvay becomes a Member of the "Association Chimie du Végétal" Board
November
3rd International Conference "Science for Innovation: Building up complex materials, from nanoscale to end-use properties" (Brussels, Belgium)
See press release
Official launch of Renewable Based Materials and White Biotechnologies Platform at Solvay
September
Solvay joins Europabio
Official launch of the Nanotechnology Platform at Solvay
August
Investment in Amminex A/S (Denmark)
A USD 10 million investment in Plextronics Inc. in Pittsburgh PA (USA)
See press release
June
Agreement between Solvay Solexis and Thin Film Electronics ASA (Norway) to develop materials for printed memories
See press release
April
Investment in the Conduit Ventures Limited II fund
March
Solvay joins the BioHub® program supported by OSEO Innovation and led by Roquette (France)
August
Investment in the Pangaea Ventures Fund II fund, Vancouver (Canada)
See press release
July
Creation of SolviCore, a 50/50 joint venture between Solvay and Umicore
See press release
April
R&D program concluded with COPE (Center for Organics Photonics & Electronics) of the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
October
2nd International Solvay Conference "Science for Innovation: Molecules and Materials, Go beyond the limits!" (Brussels, Belgium)
July
Open Innovation: Launch of collaboration with InnoCentive
October
Investment in the Conduit Ventures Limited I fund, London (GB)
See press release
December
1st International Solvay Conference "Scientific Days" (Brussels, Belgium)
