Rhodia, member of the Solvay group, is a specialty chemical company resolutely committed to sustainable development. As a leader in its businesses, the Group aims to improve its customers’ performance through the pursuit of operational excellence and its ability to innovate.

Structured around 11 Global Business Units, Rhodia is the partner of major players in the automotive, electronics, flavors and fragrances, health, personal and home care markets, consumer goods and industrial markets. Rhodia employs around 14 000 people worldwide and generated sales of €5.23 billion in 2010.

Rhodia was established in Ecuador in 1983 as Rhône-Poulenc Ecuador. In year 2000 the name was changed to Rhodia Ecuador. Since 1983, Rhodia has maintained a commercial presence in the country, with an office in the city of Guayaquil dedicated to selling Rhodia products to Ecuadorian industry. Rhodia Ecuador maintains a leader position in the solvents’ market with ethyl acetate as well as vanillin, filter tow, silica and surfactants for polymerization.

Rhodia Ecuador is part of the Andean Pact Zone.

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