Oltchim
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| Oltchim SA | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public company (BVB: [1]) |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Headquarters | Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania |
| Key people | Constantin Roibu, CEO |
| Industry | Chemical products |
| Products | Inorganic products, Macromolecular products, Synthesys organic products |
| Revenue | US$ 884 million (2006) |
| Employees | 5.500 (2006) |
| Parent | state owned |
| Website | http://www.oltchim.ro |
Oltchim is one of the biggest chemical companies in Romania and in Southeastern Europe, established in 1966 with the name of Râmnicu Vâlcea Chemical Works. It began to be built in July 1966. The first plant, Mercury Cells Electrolysis, was commissioned on 28 July 1968. In 1990, a government decision, turned the Râmnicu Vâlcea Chemical Works into a joint-stock company, called Oltchim S.A.
