EC 207-838-8
Also known as disodium carbonate (Na2CO3) and sodium carbonate.
chemXplore tracks 3 projects producing soda ash, of which one is active.
Of the active ones, 1 expansion.
Q2 organic sales -7.4%, EBITDA margin 18.1%; H1 FCF €15m and net debt €1.8bn; full‑year EBITDA guidance €770–850m and FCF ≥€200m; La Rochelle rare‑earth expansion €15–20m.
EPO sustains a unitary patent on recycling purge streams used in soda ash and bicarbonate production after opposition; related Dutch injunction over a sister patent is under appeal.
Divests evaporated salt business for €350–€380m to fund a new Resource Recovery segment focused on waste-to-energy and energy security.
Strong cash flow of €350M in 2025 despite challenges. EBITDA at €881M, net profit at €306M. Sustainability goals on track. 2026 outlook: EBITDA €770-850M, Free Cash Flow €200M+.
The partnership focuses on developing advanced materials, energy-efficient solutions, and dual-use technologies for industrial transformation and sustainability.
Capacity at Torrelavega cut to 420 kt by 2026 due to oversupply and high costs. Sodium bicarbonate unaffected. Focus on regional customers and sustainability. 77 positions reduced.
Window glass waste is recycled into high-quality glass, reducing landfill use and emissions, while assessing economic feasibility for a nationwide recycling framework.
Q3 2025 saw a 6.8% sales drop, €232M EBITDA, €117M free cash flow, and €1.7B net debt. 2025 outlook confirmed with €880-930M EBITDA and €300M free cash flow.
Testing IUCN RHINO at Dombasle to create a science-based biodiversity blueprint, integrating STAR metrics for species and ecosystem health, aligned with global biodiversity goals.
Biogenic CO₂ from Air Products reduces emissions by 4,000 tons annually at a French plant, enhancing supply reliability and supporting climate goals.
chemXplore tracks 21 plants producing soda ash in 11 countries.
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The 4 with the most plants, of 11 countries.
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