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Solvay Mulls Options For Drug Business

by Michael McCoy
April 6, 2009 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 87, Issue 14

Solvay is holding discussions with third parties as it analyzes options for its pharmaceutical business. The business had sales last year of almost $3.6 billion, about 28% of Solvay's total sales. After AkzoNobel's 2007 sale of its drug business to Schering-Plough, Solvay is one of the last big European companies with businesses that span pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and plastics.

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