PARTICIPATION NOTIFICATION
BY BLACKROCK INC.
Brussels, Monday April 24, 2017, 8h00 CET --- According to the Belgian transparency legislation in force (Law of May 2, 2007), BlackRock Inc. (55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.) has notified Solvay S.A. that:
On April 18, 2017 BlackRock Inc. crossed the statutory declaration threshold of 3% upward, detaining 3.00% of the existing voting rights emitted by Solvay S.A.
The declaration by BlackRock Inc. are published in the Investor Relations Section of Solvay's website.
For the complete press release, please read the enclosed PDF.
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| An international chemical and advanced materials company, Solvay assists its customers in innovating, developing and delivering high-value, sustainable products and solutions which consume less energy and reduce CO2 emissions, optimize the use of resources and improve the quality of life. Solvay serves diversified global end markets, including automotive and aerospace, consumer goods and healthcare, energy and environment, electricity and electronics, building and construction as well as industrial applications. Solvay is headquartered in Brussels with about 30,900 employees spread across 53 countries. It generated pro forma net sales of € 12.4 bn in 2015, with 90% made from activities where it ranks among the world's top 3 players. Solvay SA (SOLB.BE) is listed on Euronext in Brussels and Paris (Bloomberg: SOLB.BB - Reuters: SOLB.BR). |
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To read the complete release in PDF (http://hugin.info/133981/R/2097799/794373.pdf)
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Source: Solvay S.A. via Globenewswire
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Source: Solvay S.A. via Globenewswire
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