Rhodia SA

Headquarters location: 26, quai Alphonse Le Gallo 92512 Boulogne-Billancourt Cedex Tel. 33-1-55-38-40-00 Job offers, investor relations: www.rhodia.com

Rhodia belongs to shareholder country     % source BBL (Banque Brussels Lambert) 5.3 BNP Paribas 7.98 L'Expansio. LCL Le Crédit Lyonnais 9.9 L'Expansio. Morgan Stanley 4.7 TIAA-CREF 5.397 Les Echos Rhodia owns subsidiary country     % source Acetco 51 Albright & Wilson plc. 100 Chemlon AS 100 Hindustan Gum 50 Meyhall AG 100	Brands name items photo compare the prices ChiRex Ethishop Chloralp Ethishop Rhodia Ethishop Rhodia Organique Ethishop Shop local, ethical and at the best price on Ethishop !
« ETHICAL » RATING OF RHODIA , group and subsidiaries [click on the images below or on help for more information] 12% Job: 12% of company's jobs cut since 1998 4 Environment: 4 major pollution(s) 4 Delinquency: 4 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency 2 Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 2 offshore financial center(s) 1 Influence: 1 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying Full profile >>>
Relevance: business & market share year business source 2006 Rhodia is the world's largest manufacturer of the aspirin active molecule and the second-largest maker of paracetamol. Les Echos World locations & Manufacturing country incentive : address & contact : production type source   Rhodiaster (88%) :   Rhodia Poliamida Ltda :   Rhodia Acetow Brasil Ltda :   Liyang Rhodia Founder Rare Earth New Materials Co, Shanghai, Jiangsu :   Wuxi :   Qingdao RP Silica : Rhodia Trading FZE, P.O.Box : 17190 Jebel Ali & 04-838759 :   Indolatex :   Sertow Serpukov : Rhodia Filtec AG : Viscosuisse :   (74%) : The map of tax haven, secret accounts and shell companies Rhodia is managed by year name photo position; compensation source 2005Tirouflet, Jean-Pierre Chief Executive Officer; allowances: 5.3 million Eu€; Libération 2004Mer, Francis Director; Libération 2003Clamadieu, Jean-Pierre Chief Executive Officer; 2003Nanot, Yves-René Vice-president; 2002Langlois, Patrick Director; 1999Calarco, Vincent Director; 1999De Gennes, Pierre-Gilles Director; 1999De Weck, Pierre Director; 1999Fourtou, Jean-René Director; 1999Jr, Paul Desmarais Director; 1999Landau, Igor Director; 1999Levy, Pierre Director; 1999Rudder, Thierry de Director; 1998Breton, Thierry Director; Les Echos 1998Tirouflet, Jean-Pierre Chief Executive Officer; allowances: 2.1 million Eu€; Highest paid executives in 2007

Made by year employees <> social impact : country source 2008 -43 Closure/Bankruptcy: Rhodia closes its paracetamol factory in Roussillon in Isère.: France Les Echos 2007 -45 Closure/Bankruptcy: Rhodia closes its fluorinated products' factory in Avenmouth.: United Kingdom Les Echos 2007 -135 Closure/Bankruptcy: After having closed or sold 45 factories in three years, Rhodia closes its Mulhouse factory, manufacturer of the pharmacy products.: France Les Echos 2007 -180 Closure/Bankruptcy: Rhodia closes its Roussillon (Isère) and Saint-Fons (Rhône) manufacturing sites because of the competition from Asia. Rhodia also makes these molecules in China, Thailand and Brazil.: France Les Echos 2004 -100 Internal restructuring: Les Echos 2004 -190 Internal restructuring: Les Echos 2004 -161 France Chi. 2003 -984 Internal restructuring: Les Echos 2002 24523 2001 26925 2001 -200 Boursorama 2001 -120 Les Echos 2000 8300 -1300 Les Echos Layoff plans and labour conditions in 2007 Environmental impact year country : consequences source 2004 United States of America : Condamné par la justice américaine à une amende de 18 millions de dollars pour avoir stocké illégalement des déchets imprégnés de phosphates sur son site de Silver Bow, exploité entre 1986 et 1996. Rhodia devra également nettoyer le site ($22 mlns). Cercle Fin. 2002 France brand: Rhodia : Leak of hundreds of cyclohexane m3 during 30 hours: risk of drink water source contamination. 1993 Brazil : 150 employees contaminated by hexachlorobenzene Greenpeace 1984 Brazil : In 1984, had 11 illegal waste dumps containing organochlorine wastes: the neighbouring rivers were contaminated rivers Greenpeace Pollutions in 2007 Influence year purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source 2000 Market access (through WTO), cheaper energy (through energy liberalization in Europe); uniform rules to enable the patenting of plants and animals (through TRIPS); prevent advert legislation on chemicals, self-regulation instead; : CEFIC (European Chemical Industry Council) : : European Commission translate Corporate . Influence in 2007 Financials year financial misdemeanor sales income buyback source 2006   4.81 0.06   billion Eu€ Les Echos 2005   5.45 -0.6   billion Eu€ Les Echos 2005 Des cabinets d'avocats des Etats-Unis préparent un procès en nom collectif pour violation du « Securities Exchange Act » de 1934. Les dirigeants et administrateurs auraient sciemment donné une image fallacieuse de la situation financière du groupe, déjà en difficulté, afin que Rhodia puisse continuer à placer des titres sur le marché, qu'eux-mêmes gardent leurs postes et que leurs stock-options ne perdent pas toute leur valeur.     Les Echos 2005 L'Autorité des marchés financiers l'accuse d'avoir trompé les investisseurs à travers certains communiqués et avis financiers inexacts. L'AMF soupçonne l'ancien PDG Jean-Pierre Tirouflet, de même que Yves-René Nanot, l'actuel président du conseil d'administration, président du comité des comptes à l'époque des faits.     Les Echos 2005 Le parquet de Paris a requis, le 21 octobre 2004, l'ouverture d'une information judiciaire contre X... sur les comptes de Rhodia de 1999 à 2002 pour « présentation de comptes inexacts, diffusion d'informations fausses et mensongères sur la situation d'un émetteur coté sur un marché réglementé, délit d'initié et recel de délit d'initié »     Les Echos 2003   5.45 -1.35   billion Eu€ Les Echos 2003 Plainte pour "information trompeuse, faux, délit d'initiés et abus de bien social", par Edouard Stern     Le Monde 2002   6.62 0   billion Eu€ 2001   7.28 -0.21   billion Eu€ 2000   7.42 0.22   billion Eu€ 2000   17.47 million shares Les Echos 1999   5.53 0.23   billion Eu€ 1998   5.54 0.12   billion Eu€ Financial delinquency in 2007

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