FDAnews
www.fdanews.com/articles/70683-solvay-to-launch-sodium-bicarbonate-production-in-bernburg

Solvay to Launch Sodium Bicarbonate Production in Bernburg

April 5, 2005

Solvay confirmed that it will start manufacturing sodium bicarbonate at its Bernburg, Germany site at the end of 2005 -- consequently confirming its position as a major European and global competitor for the production of this chemical specialty with exceptional properties. Sodium bicarbonate is marketed by Solvay under the brand name BICAR for a wide variety of fast-growing applications. In particular, it contributes substantially to the protection of the environment with the NEUTREC process, developed by Solvay for flue gas treatment.

La Bourse (http://bourse.tf1.fr/detail_actualite.phtml?news=2557249)