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
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
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
Investment in the Conduit Ventures Limited I fund, London (GB)
See press release